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...reductio ad absurdum that the chemist and coal man, George W. Rappelyea, of Dayton, Tenn., had in mind when he caused the arrest of his friend John T. Scopes, 24-year-old instructor in the Rhea High School (TIME, May 18, 25). It started in a drug-store conversation; Scopes told Rappelyea that he was still using a Biology text book containing an explanation of the theory of evolution which had once been approved by state authorities and not yet recalled, though Tennessee's anti-evolution act had been the law for a month. Rappelyea swore out a warrant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rappelyea's Razzberry | 6/1/1925 | See Source »

John T. Scopes, teacher of science in a Tennessee high school, has been indicted by a grand jury upon the dire charge of teaching the theory of evolution to the innocent children of Rhea County. Therein, lies a situation which might be called a tragic farce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIS MONKEY BUSINESS | 5/27/1925 | See Source »

...vicious viper Evolution (TIME, Apr. 6), the state of Tennessee, last week, rolled up it's sleeves for a trial swing. The viper was placed in a convenient viscerating position by one George W. Rappleyea, business man, who complained that one J. T. Scopes, Science teacher in the Rhea High School (Dayton), had "taught Evolution." The charge particularized that Teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Alphabetterer | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

Annapolis.--Stroke, Holcombe; 7, Clarke; 6, Emerson; 5, Harrison; 4, Dillon; 3, Rhea; 2, Schlossbach; bow, Ward; cox., Tarras...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW WON BY THREE LENGTHS | 4/26/1915 | See Source »

Lawrence Joseph Rhea, Assistant Professor of Pathology, for five years from September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appointments to Faculty | 1/9/1913 | See Source »

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