Newsfront
August, 1996
Monkey BusinessNashville—Politicians in the state that gave us the Scopes Monkey Trial debated but finally defeated (for now) a bill that would allow public schools to fire teachers if they taught evolution as fact. Earlier the State Senate had passed a resolution that encouraged businesses and schools to post and obey the Ten Commandments. In the neighboring state of Alabama, officials were busy affixing a disclaimer to biology textbooks that warns against "the unproven belief that random,...
