Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... Defense The primary concern in my mind is defense . This centers on keeping the canal open which has been and is our primary national interest in Panama . As President Nixon stated : It is time for both parties to take a fresh look at ...
... Defense The primary concern in my mind is defense . This centers on keeping the canal open which has been and is our primary national interest in Panama . As President Nixon stated : It is time for both parties to take a fresh look at ...
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... defense provisions of the proposed treaties , to appreciate fully the sophistry of media arguments on defense rights , and to understand the true extent of our proposed surrender , care must be taken to examine in detail the executive ...
... defense provisions of the proposed treaties , to appreciate fully the sophistry of media arguments on defense rights , and to understand the true extent of our proposed surrender , care must be taken to examine in detail the executive ...
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... defense of the Canal , th Assembly of Parties shall establish a standing Defense Board comprised of an equal number of senior military representatives of each Party . Such representatives shall be charged by their respective governments ...
... defense of the Canal , th Assembly of Parties shall establish a standing Defense Board comprised of an equal number of senior military representatives of each Party . Such representatives shall be charged by their respective governments ...
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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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