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Show Makes Point Against One Evolution Theory The fact that both human beings and the great npes of 2,000,000 to 3,000,000 years ago belonged to the giant class of creatures, says Gerrlt S. Miller, noted mammalogist, practically prac-tically invalidates any presumption that one is derived from the other. Such a derivation was the original Darwinian thesis which still is maintained main-tained by many anthropologists. No case is known, Miller declares in the journal of the American Society So-ciety of Mammalogists, in which a race of "giants" has given rise to a new line of development equivalent to the development of man from the great apes. If this actually happened, hap-pened, he says, it was in violation of apparently well-established evolutionary evo-lutionary trends. However, he does not deny the descent of man from simian ancestors, which Is well demonstrated by other lines of evidence. evi-dence. Pathfinder Magazine. |