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Energy Bill Grants Nixon Broad Gas Rationing Power
Washington reports a sweeping energy bill shaping up after a full conference session with conferees hoping to finish drafting. The plan would allow the president to impose rationing and other conservation measures without immediate congressional veto, with a 15 day window for later action, and set up mechanisms for anti trust exemptions and unemployment benefits amid fuel shortages.
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