GREAT BRITAIN: The Bottle

Twice in recent years. Harry Grice, an ailing 42-year-old electroplater of Birmingham, had tried to take his own life. Each time his wife Catherine dissuaded him. Last week, on his way home from work, death overtook Harry Grice. The neighbors who carried Harry's body home from the nearby lane in which they found it. and the doctor and the policemen who were called in to take charge, all agreed that Harry had been the victim of a heart attack. Nobody thought to put any blame on the innocent-looking bottle of ginger beer that was found in Harry's pocket. Mrs....

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