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Consumers Rebelling Over Gas Regulation Fight
Washington reports a broad consumer protest against a push by Texas Democrats and the Eisenhower administration to exempt natural gas producers from Federal Power Commission oversight. The piece highlights city attorneys as local champions, industry pressure, and the Supreme Court Phillips decision supporting FPC regulation to curb consumer gas prices.
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Washington
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Eisenhower
Federal Power Commission
National Institute
Supreme Court
FPC
Rayburn
Senate
Democratic
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Truman
Democratic Party
San Francisco
Phillips Petroleum Company
James H. Lee
Corporation Counsel
Detroit
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Doughty
Jim Lee
Phillips
Ralph Locher
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Cleveland