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Newspaper results for "Scopes trial"~5 OR "Scopes evolution"~5

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3062 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (675 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Evening Star — 1925-05-14, page 23

    … Plume Mein 6600 •*t/» M. t~r. Jt± *' New Head of Zoo Here RETAIN NOTED COUNSEL FOR EVOLUTION TUTOR €ivil Liberties Union Announces Dr. John R. Neal to Defend Scopes at Dayton, Tenn. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. May 14. —The Amer | ican Civil …

    … University of Tennessee, had been j named senior counsel for the defense | at the trial of J. T. Scopes, science j teacher in the Rhea High School of ] Dayton. Tenn.. for teaching evolution. Dr. Neal, the union says, is eonsidI cred Tennessee’s foremost attorney on j constitutional …

    … .—The jury in the case of Lucille Jones, 20, daugh ter of a Lorain minister, on trial eharged with arranging clandestine meetings between men and school girls. was discharged …

  2. The Washington Times — 1925-05-16, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    … DARTDTMAy FIGHT BRYAN INCOURT Famous Lawyer Offers to De fend Professor at Evo lution Trial NEW YORK. May 16. Clarence Darrow, famous Chicago attorney, and Dudley Field Malone …

    … , former collector of the Port of New York, want to help Professor J. T. Scopes defend himself against the charge of violating the laws of Tennessee by teaching …

    … the theory of evolution. Following a conference here today, the two law vers sent the following message …

  3. The Washington Daily News — 1925-05-16, page 3

    … whether the state legislature overstepped itself in pro hibiting the. teaching of evolution. John T. Scopes, high school teach er and coach of the Dayton football team, is the central figure …

    … of the Cumberland Coal and Iron Co., a “rabid” evolutionist. State Approved Text Scopes, to test the law, will admit he taught his high school students from “Civic Biology …

    … group which contains man himself. Rappleyea, learning of the text book, induced Scopes to become the victim of a court action. Daytonians Shocked The good people of Dayton …

  4. Evening Star — 1925-05-17, page 1

    … tracts held by the companies inter ested. DARROW AND MALONE AID IS ACCEPTED FOR SCOPES Nationally Known Lawyers Will Help Defend Teacher of Evolution. By the Associated Press. KNOXVILLE. Tenn., May 16.—Of fers of Clarence Darrow …

    … of Chicago and of Dudley Field Malone of New York, nationally known trial lawyers, to aid in the defense of J. T. Scopes, teacher in the Tennessee public schools at Dayton, who is charged with a violation …

    … of the recently en acted law forbidding teaching of any theory of evolution, were accepted to day by Dr. John R. Neal, leading counsel for the defendant. In …

  5. Evening Star — 1925-05-19, page 1

    … imagination of the entire country is intrigued by the peculiar dilemma of Prof. Scopes, who has been bound over to the grand jury in Dayton, Tenn., for teaching the ei …

    … 'olutiovary the ory in defiance to State law. Prof. Scopes herewith reveals the views ichich have stirred officials to u-rath and over which …

    … some of the biggest minds of the country will battle when the case comes to trial. BY JOHN THOMAS SCOPES, Profwsor of Science, Dayton Hi*h School. DAYTON. Tenn., May 19.—The evo lution …

  6. The Washington Times — 1925-05-19, page 8

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    … u and if there IS a probability that will bring about a new development in the evolution of physical and mental man. Experimenters already have hurled explosive shells …

    … Third Floor. % "The Busy BS Penna. Ave. JyQUnA “ D Tent Colony Will Care For Anti-Evolution Trial Crowds By International News Service. DAYTON, Tenn.,'May 19. Notwithstanding that …

    … larger cities, Knoxville and Chatta nooga, have requested that the triaj of J. T. Scopes, charged with violating the State anti evolution law, be held there, on the grounds that Dayton was too small to accommodate them …

  7. The Washington Daily News — 1925-05-19, page 16

    … federal penitential y to produce Ed ward lattle in court here Monday to tetifv at the trial of Rep. John W Lnglev, ky, and others charged with con-piracy to violate the liquor …

    … are be ing made with both the French and the U. S. to supply maps and More About Trial of Shepherd (Continued from Page 1) the state and may be acceptable to the defense …

    … ward Greenland and down through New Foundland and Nova Scotia. Cite Students in Evolution Study Probe Grand Jury Investigates Charge Biology ’Teacher Violated State Law; …

  8. Evening Star — 1925-05-20, page 17

    … a button is reported engaged to the Prince of i l——————— ■ —■ —1 ”■ SHEPHERD ON TRIAL IN CHICAGO. Charged with the murder of his millionaire ward. William Nelson ''. …

    … Underwood. Copyright by P. & A. Photos. J ' Copyright by United News Pictures. EVOLUTION RIVALS STAGEFIST FIGHT Strenuous Scenes Mark Ef forts to Settle Which Town Gets …

    … the Associated Press. DAYTON'. Tenn., May 20.—First blows in Tennessee’s famous evolution fight have been struck. The blows were literal, however, in stead of legal, and …

  9. The Washington Daily News — 1925-05-20, page 16

    … an; Jean Field Blair. of Riehmon. Va.; Ma.y Luise Buter Shuns Chance to I Test Evolution Chattanooga Teacher Vetoes Plan of Boosters to Take Trial Publicity from Dayton ky V’nited Pre4 CHATTANOOGA Attempts of Chattanooga boosters …

    … withdrew from the plan to get himself indicted by the grand jury here for J teaching evolution, saying he had no desire to pose as a martyr. Hunt said he was not in sympathy …

    … publicity! from the little town of Dayon, Tenn., in connection with the forthcoming trial of John 'I'. Scopes, high school teacher indicted for violating the anti evolution law. Kaitlin Is Granted Hearing on Warrant Wants Search Warrant Invali dated on …

  10. Evening Star — 1925-05-21, page 23

    EXTRA COURT TERM i FOR SCOPES’TRIAL Judge Heips Both Sides Rush Evolution Case to Test in Supreme Court. y*? the Associated Press DAYTON, Tcnn., May 21.— …

    … v the Becond stage of the test of Ten nessee's law prohibiting the teaching e-f evolution in public schools of the ?<tate. Four days before the date set yes terday by Judge …

    … special session of the grand jury will consider the charges against Prof. John T. Scopes, alleged to have violated the act in the teaching of science in Rhea County schools …

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