Foreign Law: New Kind of Paternity Suit?

When she purchased her first supply of birth control pills last year, West German Housewife Ursula Knack, then 27, was a bit puzzled by the label on the bottle. Her doctor had prescribed "Eu-gynon," but the bottle was marked "En-zynorm" — an aid to digestion. Frau Knack simply concluded that the Pill must be sold under a disguised name be cause some people disapprove of it.

Sixty-six days later, when she suffered stomach pains, it was not because of in digestion. She was pregnant again.

The result was an 8-lb. boy named Thomas Knack, whose coming was no cause for celebration...

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