Gas shortages study under way as AAA surveys fuel
Washington reports that AAA is conducting a weekly survey across 69 clubs with 1,389 stations so far to gauge gasoline shortages. The Senate urged states to cut highway speeds to 55 mph to save fuel. Southeastern states, the Midwest, and New England face shortages as prices rise and some stations shorten hours or close Sundays.
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Curbs aim at waste of electricity
California Senator Anthony Beilenson pushes a four bill energy conservation package, winning approval for three measures while a key appliance efficiency label bill stalls. A fifth bill promotes small economy cars. He cites potential household savings near 20 percent and notes overall waste around half of consumption.
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Smog suit verdict curbed billions claim against auto makers
In a ruling by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals the states and cities were barred from seeking triple damages under the Clayton Act in a broad antismog suit. The panel allowed injunctive relief and actual damages while noting the case alleges a conspiracy among major automakers since 1953 to delay pollution control devices, with potential multi-billon dollar damages if triable.
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Government entities cannot seek treble damages
A fragment notes that governments or enterprises cannot pursue treble damages. The statement appears as part of a legal or policy discussion about damages claims and remedies. No further readable context clarifies the case, jurisdiction, or involved parties.
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