Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Third , we need to maintain our option to negotiate for construction of a second ( perhaps sea - level ) canal outside of Panama , should that prove necessary because of Panamanian intransigence , or desirable be- cause of economic or ...
Third , we need to maintain our option to negotiate for construction of a second ( perhaps sea - level ) canal outside of Panama , should that prove necessary because of Panamanian intransigence , or desirable be- cause of economic or ...
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Fifteen days after the uprising , before any Panamanian had had a chance to read it , the Hay - Bunau - Varilla Treaty was signed . How do you like that ? Before any Panamanian had had a chance to read it , it was signed - the treaty ...
Fifteen days after the uprising , before any Panamanian had had a chance to read it , the Hay - Bunau - Varilla Treaty was signed . How do you like that ? Before any Panamanian had had a chance to read it , it was signed - the treaty ...
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Speakers denounced the treaties as " treason " and called on Panamanians to reject them . ... Secretary Vance said , in reference to the upcoming Panamanian plebiscite , that " it would be foolhardy for me to speculate " on the outcome ...
Speakers denounced the treaties as " treason " and called on Panamanians to reject them . ... Secretary Vance said , in reference to the upcoming Panamanian plebiscite , that " it would be foolhardy for me to speculate " on the outcome ...
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978 | 206 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
177 | 272 |
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