Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School - Proteus Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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SENIOR 0R1I CLASS PRESENTS Father Streeter ' s senior drama classes performed the three-aa play Inherit The Wind in early October. The plot of the play was based on the famous Scopes Monkey Trial in the early 1920 ' s, where a high school biology teacher was tried for teaching Darwin ' s theory of evolution, which supposedly con- tradicted the Bible. (Above), Phil Meyer portrays defense attorney Henry Drummond questioning the prosecution, Matt Brady (Corky Aiken). (Right) Drummond confronts the judge. (Below) Townspeople hold a prayer meeting the night before the trial. (Photos by Kirk Bidwell) 22

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PROMINENT SPEHeS (above) John Lindsay, television anchorman for ABC affiliate WLWI television news tells the Gov- ernment class about his personal aspirations in tele- vision journalism as well as the relationship between television news and local government offi- cials. (Photos by Kirk Bidwell) 21

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INHERIT THE n (Above) Bertram Gates and his fiancee (Dave Bennett and Judy MuUer) await the court ' s ver- dict. (Left) Matthew Harrison Brady (Corky Aiken) delivers a confused reply to Brady as his assistant, (Peter Szoke) Icxjks on. (Below) The trial judge, (Fred Hackl) reveals the verdict as Chuck Pirtle, portraying a sardonic newspaper reporter sent to cover the trial, grins. (Photos by KirkBidwell) 23