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...decriminalization bill is the nominal brainchild of State Reps. John E. Murphy Jr. and Francis W. Hatch Jr. '46. While similar versions of the bill have been submitted to the legislature in the past, Hatch readily acknowledges the debt that his co-sponsor and he owe to the pioneering Oregon law. "We swiped the traffic ticket approach," Hatsh says, adding "it really doesn't hurt to plagiarize. If another state has an intelligent approach to the problem, you have all the preliminary work done. If you have a roughly similar bill, the experience of that state is directly applicable...
Jeffrey W. Hill '77, captain of the men's varsity basketball team and a co-sponsor of the letter, said yesterday the athletes want to make sure the new athletic director will not de-emphasize intercollegiate athletics while building up the University's intramural program...
...telephone company were to ask for rate increases that the ACA felt were excessive, the ACA could appear before the Federal Communications Commission to oppose the application. If overruled, the new body would be empowered to appeal to the courts. Says New York Congressman Benjamin Rosenthal, a co-sponsor in the House: "We see it as an advocacy agency, a small group of interventionist lawyers who are going to be very discreet in picking and choosing their cases...
...stalled weeks ago partly because of the refusal by private insurance companies to handle the liability. Many Congressmen still believe that the President's program sets a dangerous precedent for the Federal Government and is even (some medical experts argue) totally unnecessary. "I hate this bill," said co-sponsor Senator Ted Kennedy last week, "but suppose there is a swine flu epidemic? They'll blame...
...rating and made him the first Pennsylvania Republican Senator to win its endorsement for re-election (in 1974). Among other things, he voted to repeal Section 14-B of the Taft-Hartley Act, the right-to-work provision that allows states to outlaw the closed shop. He was a co-sponsor of the original Humphrey-Hawkins Bill, which would have committed the Government to take potentially inflationary budgetary steps to achieve full employment. The liberal Americans for Democratic Action gives him an 89% rating, the same as ADA President George McGovern, who wryly offered last week to take Schweiker aboard...