Many marriages break up simply because the wife becomes unattractive before the husband loses his looks, so says Sir Jocelyn Simon, President of the Divorce Court. He is against divorce by consent. In 1960 under half the divorce cases were on the grounds of adultery. More than half were husbands against wives, though few were “hotel cases”.
Scotland Yard, worried about the increase in cases of robbery with violence, is planning to make more use of newspapers and television to trap wanted men.