Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... ships . Most contingencies involving our naval forces require that the Atlan- tic Fleet reinforce the Pacific Fleet or vice versa , and the Panama Canal is a vital link . Every ship now in our inventory , every ship except the aircraft ...
... ships . Most contingencies involving our naval forces require that the Atlan- tic Fleet reinforce the Pacific Fleet or vice versa , and the Panama Canal is a vital link . Every ship now in our inventory , every ship except the aircraft ...
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... ships right now that cannot go through the canal - 2,000 . This is overall , free world shipping . The Department of Transportation made a cursory study and found out that there was a great number of ships on the waves throughout the ...
... ships right now that cannot go through the canal - 2,000 . This is overall , free world shipping . The Department of Transportation made a cursory study and found out that there was a great number of ships on the waves throughout the ...
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... ships in the world could transit the canal . You take all the ships in the world , the 27,000 figure ; he conceded that most of them could go through the canal . The 42 - percent figure that he used did not deal with the number of ships ...
... ships in the world could transit the canal . You take all the ships in the world , the 27,000 figure ; he conceded that most of them could go through the canal . The 42 - percent figure that he used did not deal with the number of ships ...
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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