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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1972
Page
2
Danish life improves as exports grow, butter and eggs bolster the economy amid high living standards. Copenhagen’s once infamous pornography trade wanes under pressure, nudity remains in limited forms, while tourism shifts to Sweden for stronger content as Danes face other concerns.
In Copenhagen the S and K member Executive Board of the Social Democratic Party chose Anker Jorgen sen, a self educated trade union leader, to succeed Jens Otto Krag who stunned the nation by retiring twelve hours after leading Denmark into the European Common Market. The piece adds context on Denmark’s social welfare system, education, and economic progress, noting high taxation for generous benefits and a polite, orderly society.
In Sacramento California a penguin reportedly enjoyed four months at Folsom Lake aided by pranksters. Park worker Terry Allen said the bird had a million acres of water for hunting and could weigh around 20 pounds. The penguin even yanked a park employee by the nose during capture.
In Cincinnati a city court fined an adult book store and its seven operators a total of 395,509 for selling obscene material. Judge Robert Marrs imposed the maximum penalties, including 205,000 against Queen City Vie lake and 21,500 against John J. Marshall. Marshall received one year in jail with time served. A penguin statue at William Land Park Zoo was reported stolen months earlier by pranksters.
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