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...fail to comply, however, the White House is expected to ask Congress to enact a law requiring the minimum mileage. In return for their cooperation, the Administration will ask Congress to grant the auto companies an extension of the deadline, from 1977 to 1981, for further purification of exhaust emissions???perhaps an overgenerous amendment to the Clean Air Act. But the companies argue that they cannot improve mileage without a relaxation of emission standards. Savings by 1977: 114,000 bbl. a day. By 1985: 1.2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Economy: Trying to Turn It Around | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

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