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...even louder salvos, from auditors of both persuasions, greeted the next speaker, Lawyer Malone of the defense. Adopting Bryan's revivalist technique, yet retaining logic in his argument, Malone pleaded for freedom of the mind, chided Bryan for having given the case its large significance and then having refused???by objecting to scientific testimony?to fight out its deepest implications. Lawyer Malone begged His Honor at least to hear the scientists himself, to discover whether or not their testimony was proper for the jurors to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Trial | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

...such applications were courteously refused???for Old Paul von Hindenburg had said: "May there be no public observance of the day. I shall be away from Berlin, somewhere in the quiet of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hindenburg's Whistle | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

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