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Marriage Revealed. Dr. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht, 64, shrewd, walrusy, retired German Minister of Economics; and Mauzika Vogler, 33, Hungarian-born art expert; in Munich, March 6. Dr. Schacht's first wife died last year...
...shop), Wohlthat got some of his education in the U. S. (New York University and Columbia) and his first real business experience in the Pennsylvania oil fields. In 1930 he married a Philadelphia schoolteacher who happened to be a poor relation of Dr. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht...
...Hjalmar Schacht of the U. S. Revolution was brought to Washington by Herbert Hoover. He was a Texas businessman who had almost gone broke in Depression. By 1940 he was rich again, and the Revolution had made him Secretary of Commerce and Federal Loan Administrator. Business thought of Jesse Jones as its friend at court, the Old Deal's borer from within the New. Tactful and unobtrusive, Jesse Jones did not act like a revolutionary. He did not set up any industrial TVAs; he merely "took what the banks left over." By Dec. 1, 1940 he had made commitments...
...Deal as a candidate for two of its most sacred jobs: 1) integrating the U. S. with Latin America; 2) being President in 1944. If businessmen were unlucky to have the avowed New Dealers as enemies, they were not much luckier to have the New Deal's Schacht as a friend. He saved Business from the courts in order to put it to work for the Government. He helped make the Revolution respectable-more like evolution than it might have been...
...nearly done, glacial Mr. Welles melted ever so slightly; he seemed pleasantly weary, a touch debonair. He was happy to be home, and admitted it. A reporter referred to the 13-hour Gibraltar delay while British searched the Conte di Savoia for Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, once Nazi Minister of Economics. Newsman: "Was Dr. Schacht in your trunk?" Grinned Mr. Welles: "Just like Morgan's midget...