GERMANY: Only One Man ....

The famed "Iron Man" of German finance, blunt Dr. Hjalmar Schacht. who fought the Fatherland's battles over the Young Plan (TIME, Jan. 27, 1930), came out for the first time last week in support of Adolf Hitler.

By this abrupt move Dr. Schacht brought a sizeable section of Berlin finance into the Biggest Business phalanx lined up behind Handsome Adolf by Steel Tycoon Fritz Thyssen (TIME. Nov. 28). Also in Berlin, actively supporting the Hitler cause last week, was a close kinsman of British King-Emperor George V, none other than Duke Karl Eduard...

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