European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes saturday May 24,1986page 28 f House approves restraints on imports from Page 1 calling the Bill a major step backward for the . Econ omy and saying it would invite massive retaliation against key american the House of representatives has tailed to learn the lessons of history the statement said we will continue to take whatever actions arc necessary to protect our Trad ing rights. At the same time we intend to carry our Mes Sage that Market opening not Market closing is the answer to our trading Reagan has favored working quietly with . Allies and trading partners to coax a wider opening in world markets for . Products and services while Many Law makers have insisted that Only retaliatory measures will work. Smack in the Middle of the debate Are a wide array of lobbyists for business Farmers labor unions and others with their own conflicting views. Dozens of House republicans have come under pressure Over the loss of jobs in their districts layoffs often attributed to foreign Trade Competition. The measure approved thursday now goes to the Senate where it faces a mixed reception. The vote came after a three Day debate on the measure which sponsors said was needed to counter the record Trade deficit last year and resulting layoffs. It Calls for retaliation against unfair tactics by foreign competitors and would require import curbs for threatened industries. The measure also contains provisions to Roll Back Japa Nese Trade surpluses in the . Market at a rate of 10 percent at year. Critics claimed that would bring Retalia Tion against . Farm exports. Senate majority Leader Bob Dole r-kan., said the measure is viewed with alarm in the Senate. The pro Trade group an and hoc organization of Amer ican businesses farm organizations and Trade associations sent telegrams to members of the Senate urging them to oppose the House measure. But Owen bib or president of the United Auto work ers Union and a leading critic of administration Trade poli cies said passage of the Bill tells our trading partners that we will no longer tolerate the loss of millions of Good paying . Jobs to their predatory Trade moments before approving the measure the House rejected 265-145, a rival Republican version that would have deleted Many of the most heavily debated provisions troop cuts would Hurt nato official says Washington a congressional moves to Cut the number of american troops stationed overseas would reduce nato s ability to Slop a conventional at tack by the Warsaw pact a stale depart ment official says. I would certainly be seen both by our allies and by our adversaries As a weak ening of our commitments abroad and a reinstatement of something that Over the years has come to be called a fortress America foreign policy Rozanne l. Ridgway assistant Secretary of state for european affairs said wednesday. Rep. Acc Hamilton d-ind., chairman of the House foreign affairs subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East told ring Way during a hearing that some members of rest Berlin police confirm re tort of envoy s de Berlin ankh policy confirmed the unnatural death Lan sex libyan Diplo mat a Day after a we Cerman newspaper reported he had been so own East Berlin. The paper said he May have in killed to cover up Libya s role in to roof bombing of a West Berlin discotheque. West Berlin police spokesman pict said thursday the libyan Ems Bonn contacted City officials on ml4 to retrieve personal property Leutta Pfost Ber Lin by Mohammed Ashour. Pict said the Emmaa Contact with West Berlin police cd a Rcd shortly after Ashour died an Uku ural death in East Berlin. He did Nimby How Ashour died. 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