Quota On Oil Imports Favored In House Bill
House tax writers endorsed a protectionist bill to keep quotas on foreign oil and other imports under national security rules. The plan would let the president set quota levels and expand controls, while a Cabinet panel split on switching to tariffs for oil. The move sparks talk of a possible trade war amid rising protectionism, with footwear groups warning costs could rise if quotas take effect.
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Seven Children Die In Bus Crash Near Allentown
A bus chartered by Hillel Country Day School of Lawrence New York crashed on a wet highway off U.S. 22 near Allentown. Seven children were killed and 52 were injured as the bus rolled down a gulley scattering comic books a baseball cap and other items.
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Bishop Walsh Confesses Under Duress After 6 Months Interrogation
In Hong Kong, Bishop James Edward Walsh recounted daily Communist interrogations over six months about espionage charges that led to 12 years in prison. He said he signed a confession only after extreme fatigue, distinguishing between their standards and his own notion of being a spy, and noted no bitterness toward the Chinese people.
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