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During the interview, Carey expressed his belief that if Gussie Busch, the then-owner of Anheuser-Busch, had wanted to speak with him personally, he would have. He lamented the lack of direct communication, suggesting that the decision to fire him was made without the personal touch expected of such a significant decision. Carey’s candid remarks shed light on the strained relationship between him and the brewery, with whispers of rumors involving a dalliance with Susan Bush, Gussie Busch’s wife—though Carey maintained that their relationship was always appropriate.