Word: reichsbanker
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...responsible for the collection and distribution of moneys paid under the Experts' Plan by Germany on account of reparations. The degree of his power can be gauged by the fact that these moneys, amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars, are credited to a reparations account in the Reichsbank at Berlin ot which he has the sole drawing power...
...group of bankers met in the Reichsbank building in Berlin. After some discussion, they decided to lend some $10,000,000 to the Stinnes Gesellschaft (Company...
...broke with his elder brother (TIME, June 8) because dual control of the huge concern was a flat failure-will centralize the interests as far as possible and sell a number of holdings which were considered as temporary investments. It was also pointed out that the mere fact that Reichsbank President Hjalmar Schacht and a number of other prominent bankers had met to lend Stinnes money was a good enough sign that the firm was solvent. There was no thought of liquidation, according to Stinnes reports...
...This is criminal. . . . The Reichsbank is able to keep the mark stable and will...
Last week was "Colonial Week"−a reminder that 60,000,000 Germans living in an overpopulated country still have colonial aspirations. At a semi-scientific meeting, at which Reichsbank President Schacht and Explorer Duke Johann von Mecklenburg were present, the "Bayer 205" serum against sleeping sickness was discussed in relation to its possible utility in Africa. The right for Germany to coöperate in exterminating that dread disease was claimed. Underneath this talk was the conviction that Germany's lost African colonies should be restored, since German scientists can make Africa healthy and safe for humanity...