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Front Page Challenge
Series title:Front Page ChallengeHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):2695Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1985-0323Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1965-10-05Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Quiz show featuring high profile news stories and a panel of journalists. The panelists are: Gordon Sinclair, Betty Kennedy, Pierre Berton, and Sidney Katz. The stories consist of the near crash of a passenger aircraft and the "Monkey Trial" case of the 1920s in which John T. Scopes, a school teacher in the American south, defended his right to teach the theory of evolution. The program's guests are: James Krick, a passenger aboard the nearly-doomed airplane who took photographs of a damaged wing, talking about his reactions during the ordeal, and John T. Scopes discussing his challenge. Scopes expounds on: the theory of evolution; H.L. Mencken; his own philosophy of teaching; his lawyer, Clarence Darrow; the Church; and the film INHERIT THE WIND. <30mn>Subjects:AERONAUTICAL ACCIDENTS~EVOLUTION~LEGAL STATUS~TEACHERS ~BERTON, PIERRE~KATZ, SIDNEY~SCOPES, JOHN T.~SINCLAIR, GORDONLanguage:EnglishNotes:Genre:GAME SHOWDetailed holdings information: -
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