Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... isthmus that now constitutes the country of Panama have long been a furiously nationalistic people , almost since the date when the country was discovered by the Spanish explor- ers in 1501 , and since the days when Christopher Columbus ...
... isthmus that now constitutes the country of Panama have long been a furiously nationalistic people , almost since the date when the country was discovered by the Spanish explor- ers in 1501 , and since the days when Christopher Columbus ...
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... Isthmus , was in use ; also about this time Panama was incorporated into the Vice Royalty of New Granada ; Panama retained much of its independent identity ; British interest as part of concern with Spain . 1814. Spanish attempts to ...
... Isthmus , was in use ; also about this time Panama was incorporated into the Vice Royalty of New Granada ; Panama retained much of its independent identity ; British interest as part of concern with Spain . 1814. Spanish attempts to ...
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... Isthmus of Panama while the United States guaranteed the neutrality of the Isthmus and New Granada's— Colombia's rights of sovereignty and property in the isthmus . In his message to the Senate , President Polk said the purpose of the ...
... Isthmus of Panama while the United States guaranteed the neutrality of the Isthmus and New Granada's— Colombia's rights of sovereignty and property in the isthmus . In his message to the Senate , President Polk said the purpose of the ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978_ | 206 |
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95th Congress agree agreement Allen amendments American approval April 18 Article believe Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal Zone colleagues Colombia concerned Congress consent Constitution construction costs debate defend the canal defense distinguished Senator economic fact forces Foreign Relations Committee going Goldwater GRAVEL guarantee Hay-Herran Treaty implementing legislation important interests INTERSEA issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Joint Chiefs land Latin America LAXALT LEAHY level canal major ment million negotiate Neutrality Treaty Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Parties Paul G payments to Panama percent present President proposed treaties protect question Republic of Panama Reservation resolution of ratification revenues ROBERT SARBANES sea-level canal Senator from Alaska Senator from Utah Senator yield Senator's ships signed Soviet Soviet Union statement territory threat tion tonnage Torrijos transfer treaty power U.S. Congress U.S. Government U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted vessels vote