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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1939
Page
3
Santa brings 9 year old Hildegard Leopold a scholarly work by her father tracing day by day the two year development of her bilingual ability. Dr Werner F Leopold, Northwestern University German professor, documents the speech growth in a scientific two volume study.
Washington notes a formal White House reception with 53 country representatives. Presidents and Mrs Roosevelt welcomed Chinese Japanese Spanish Soviet Britain and others in orderly groups amid gold braid plumes and sword welcome and careful spacing.
Washington December 15 Scientists were told during wartime that they must carry on basic research essential for civilization. President Vannevar Bush of the Carnegie Institution said scientists should help solve immediate national problems but must also keep the torch of pure science lit, especially under stress.
Thirteen hundred Jewish refugees from Vienna Prague and Brno are stranded in small steamers in a no man s water on the Danube at Guirgui on the Romanian border. They lack clothing food and passage money and face remaining prisoners on the river or returning to concentration camps.
Toronto politician Lionel Conacher predicts Ontario will enact legislation for stricter control of social diseases after the Magone commission report on mental hospital reforms. He cites general paralysis of the insane and paresis as targets and says reforms could wipe out related insanity within five years.
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