Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... canal in any other country , Panama would be bound , and I put " bound " in quotes , by the following language in ... sea level canal in the Republic of Panama , and in the event they determine that such a waterway is necessary , they ...
... canal in any other country , Panama would be bound , and I put " bound " in quotes , by the following language in ... sea level canal in the Republic of Panama , and in the event they determine that such a waterway is necessary , they ...
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... canal , be- cause it is not our land . It is their land . Mr. CURTIS . Then we can assume , if everybody is going to ... sea level canal , we will look back on this debate and it will appear to be so utterly ridiculous and we will be so ...
... canal , be- cause it is not our land . It is their land . Mr. CURTIS . Then we can assume , if everybody is going to ... sea level canal , we will look back on this debate and it will appear to be so utterly ridiculous and we will be so ...
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... sea - level canal versus the improve- ment of the present canal - namely , widening the cuts , deepening it somewhat , adding another set of locks - looks to be the better bet right now . A sea - level canal can be built in Panama or it ...
... sea - level canal versus the improve- ment of the present canal - namely , widening the cuts , deepening it somewhat , adding another set of locks - looks to be the better bet right now . A sea - level canal can be built in Panama or it ...
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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