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Academy to Preserve Austrian Culture Founded in England

May 1, 1940
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An Austrian Academy to preserve Austria’s “glorious culture” has been founded in England on the initiative of Sir George Frankenstein and Baron Guido Fuchs, who will be president and vice-president, respectively, of the institution.

A scientific advisory council will be composed of Dr. Paul Abel and Professors Emil Abel, Ernst Buschbeck, Richard Schuller, Ernst Neuberger, and Arnold Zweig and Stefan Zweig. An inaugural ceremony, with prominent figures in science and literature attending, is scheduled for Thursday.

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