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Mr. LAXALT . But aside from the fact that he had a personal interest in the outcome of the transaction , which may not have been all that bad , we must remember that at that time Panama was a struggling little crown colony of Colombia ...
Mr. LAXALT . But aside from the fact that he had a personal interest in the outcome of the transaction , which may not have been all that bad , we must remember that at that time Panama was a struggling little crown colony of Colombia ...
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Mr. LAXALT . Will the Senator yield ? Mr. GRAVEL . Yes . Mr. LAXALT . I do not begin to pose as an expert in this area at all , but I understand that we have had an era in the last few years of going to the larger ships ; that that has ...
Mr. LAXALT . Will the Senator yield ? Mr. GRAVEL . Yes . Mr. LAXALT . I do not begin to pose as an expert in this area at all , but I understand that we have had an era in the last few years of going to the larger ships ; that that has ...
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Mr. LAXALT . Surely . Mr. GRAVEL . The rhetoric of what the Senator is reading as part of the study is a little strong . " Denigrating arguments " , " hanging on to . " It sounds more like a political tract than what we would call a ...
Mr. LAXALT . Surely . Mr. GRAVEL . The rhetoric of what the Senator is reading as part of the study is a little strong . " Denigrating arguments " , " hanging on to . " It sounds more like a political tract than what we would call a ...
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Contents
REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
2 Senator Robert Dole February 8 1978 | 75 |
3 Senator Harry Byrd March 6 1978 | 84 |
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accordance agree agreement Allen Amendment American approval Article authority believe build BYRD Canal Zone Chiefs clear colleague Commission Committee Company concerned Congress Congressional consider Constitution construction continued costs debate defense Department discussion distinguished economic effect estimates executive fact figures force foreign future give going Government granted GRAVEL House important increase interest issue land language LAXALT legislation major March matter means ment military million necessary negotiate neutrality operation Panama Canal Treaty Panamanian Parties payment percent period position possible present President proposed protect question ratification reason Record Relations Representatives Republic of Panama Reservation respect responsibility result ROBERT Senator Services ships signed staff statement talking territory tion toll transfer transit understand United vessels Vote yield
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| Title | Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events U.S. and Panama and their canal : the diplomatic and legal record |
| Author | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 14 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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