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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1976
Page
16
Washington report shows roll call results on HR 13655 granting a five year 150 million program to develop versatile propulsion systems for cars. Key lawmakers debated federal role, with 296 yeas and 86 nays. opposition questioned undefined aims and existing research.
Lawmakers debated price fixing provisions in an antitrust bill with the tally 42 yeas to 90 nays on the main measure. Several senators did not vote or abstained as amendments sought to limit or define state power for attorneys general and potential fee awards to defendants, highlighting divisions over federal price fixing authority and states rights.
An individual Senator Kennedy backed moving to table and kill the amendment while noting the bill already lets courts award expenses. He warned denominated defendants' costs could deter frivolous suits. Tower voted against. Montoya abstained.
The piece links Father’s Day to ancient Rome’s Parentalia and Caristia rites and covers early observances in Fairmont West Virginia and Vancouver Washington. It highlights key advocates including Mrs. John Bruce Dodd of Spokane and Harry C. Meek of Chicago, noting the June date and rose symbolism for living or deceased fathers.
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