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Despite Sutcliffe's admission of guilt on the seven charges of attempted murder and 13 of manslaughter, his trial was far from over. Expressing "grave anxiety," the judge, Sir Leslie Boreham, asked the attorney general and chief prosecutor, Sir Michael Havers, to explain "in greater detail than usual" the background of Sutcliffe's "diminished responsibility" plea-a British variant of "temporary insanity." After reports about the defendant's mental state were read, Justice Boreham finally responded: "It would be more appropriate if this case were dealt with by a jury...
Should the manslaughter plea be accepted, Justice Boreham would still have the power to sentence Sutcliffe to any prison term, possibly including life. He could also order hospitalization. Whether Sutcliffe goes to prison or to a prison hospital, it is certain he will not have to face execution. Except in cases involving treason, Britain abolished capital punishment...
...Shooting began at Boreham Wood on Nov. 8 ... ended on Feb. 4, and on the 11th Director Victor Saville, together with Frank Clark, his English cutter, brought a rough cut of the picture to Hollywood, where we are presently engaged in preparing for its first sneak preview. Once . . . previewed and edited ... and the final musical score added . . . Conspirator will then be finished and ready for the world markets...
...opened in 1929, are a part of Dearborn's city system. Some others: nearly a score of rural schools in Michigan; trade schools at the River Rouge plant; three schools in Sudbury, Mass.; seven rural schools and the famed Martha Berry Schools in Georgia; an agricultural institute at Boreham House near Chelmsford, England; a school for rubber workers' children, Fordlandia, 600 miles up the Amazon in Brazil...
...Boreham House has stood in Essex County, England, since 1728. It has had many masters. Yet last week Essex County was more excited than ever before when it heard that Boreham House will soon have yet another master walking through its handsome halls, inspecting its heronry (one of four in the County), tramping its grounds. For Boreham House's new owner, it was revealed last week, is Henry Ford. His English factory is also in Essex...
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