Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... Colombia , but they were not able to do so . It was only when we promised to pro- tect them in their revolt that they were able to do it . I think there is no question but that we did protect them . Because of that , and because of ...
... Colombia , but they were not able to do so . It was only when we promised to pro- tect them in their revolt that they were able to do it . I think there is no question but that we did protect them . Because of that , and because of ...
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... Colombia . August 12 , 1903 , Colombia rejected the treaty . Efforts at fostering a revolution in Panama were begun by Bunau- Varilla and William Cromwell , a lawyer with interests in the Canal Company . Cromwell tried to get a ...
... Colombia . August 12 , 1903 , Colombia rejected the treaty . Efforts at fostering a revolution in Panama were begun by Bunau- Varilla and William Cromwell , a lawyer with interests in the Canal Company . Cromwell tried to get a ...
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... Colombian troops from putting down the revolution . In other words , we acted in violation of our solemn responsibilities , duties , and promise to Colombia , recognizing the sovereignty of Colombia over the province of Panama . It was ...
... Colombian troops from putting down the revolution . In other words , we acted in violation of our solemn responsibilities , duties , and promise to Colombia , recognizing the sovereignty of Colombia over the province of Panama . It was ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
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3 Senator John Stennis March 8 1978 | 189 |
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1978 Congressional Record Abourezk agreed agreement Allen America April 18 Article Bayh Bellmon Bentsen Bunau-Varilla Byrd Canal Zone Colombia Committee Congress Constitution costs Curtis debate DeConcini defend the canal defense Dole Durkin economic force Foreign Relations Garn going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F Hatch Hatfield Hayakawa Helms Hollings interest INTERSEA issue Isthmus of Panama Javits LAXALT Leahy legislation level canal Magnuson March 16 Matsunaga McClure McGovern ment Metzenbaum million Moynihan Muskie negotiate Neutrality Treaty operation Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Paul G percent President proposed Republic of Panama Reservation resolution of ratification result was announced-yeas revenues Ribicoff Riegle ROBERT Rollcall Vote Sarbanes Sarbanes Sasser Schweiker Scott Stevens sea-level canal ships Sparkman Stafford Stafford Stevenson Stennis territory Thurmond tion toll tonnage Torrijos transit treaty power U.S. Congress U.S. Government U.S. military U.S. Senate United vessels Weicker Weicker Williams Zorinsky