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...under English law if the accused, at the time of the killing, was suffering from impaired mental responsibility.) The bench, like Johnson, took mercy into its own hands. Said bewigged Justice Slade: "No thinking person could feel other than the greatest sympathy for you. I accept that your terrible deed was done . . . solely to put your child out of its misery. But you knew you were breaking the law. I cannot pass over what you did, lest other people think they can do likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Quality of Mercy | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

...citrus industry is one of the state's biggest, that is tantamount to coming out for frost. Chairman J. R. Graves of the Florida Citrus Commission accused Tropicana of "premeditated and willful violation of the citrus code" (which prohibits producers from adding anything to fresh juice), called the deed "a reflection on the integrity of the entire industry." The Florida Citrus Commission called for punishment of Tropicana "in a degree commensurate with the seriousness of the offenses." Tropicana President Anthony T. Rossi admitted that he had ordered cane sugar syrup added to about half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Juicy Scandal | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

...Through a Microscope? Wheaton College (most prominent alumnus: Billy Graham) has a nine-part credo, which must be signed anew each year by every faculty member and trustee. It includes the literal, divine inspiration of Scripture, the doctrines of the virgin birth, sinfulness of man "in thought, word and deed," the redemption, resurrection and imminent return of Jesus Christ, "the everlasting blessedness of the saved, and the everlasting punishment of the lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Revelation & Education | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

...dress and carrying a submachine gun, marched the no miles from Dorset to London, eating buns and sipping rum for fuel, staggered across the Charing Cross finish line in mid-London 36 hr. 27 min. later, gasped: "Tell that to the marines!" The marines were serenely proud of his deed. Said a Marine surgeon: "We learned a lot. There were emotional stresses during the long, lonely night part of his march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: On the Road | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...Without offering any proof, Parisian newsmen contrived a more devious explanation: that Leftist Mitterrand and Rightist Pesquet. equally eager to discredit the regime of Gaullist Premier Michel Debre, could have collaborated in the mutual hope of toppling Debre and with the common intention of doublecrossing each other after the deed was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: LAffaire, I'Affaire | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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