Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Is it the Senator's opinion if these treaties are ratified that the United States will build the canal without an additional and further treaty with Panama ? Mr. GRAVEL . I have had occasion to talk to Panamanians and I would never ...
Is it the Senator's opinion if these treaties are ratified that the United States will build the canal without an additional and further treaty with Panama ? Mr. GRAVEL . I have had occasion to talk to Panamanians and I would never ...
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There was a study done by the Interoceanic Commis- sion on whether and where to build another canal or a sea level canal , if it were to be done . It was a very careful study , cost a lot of money , and had very detailed recommendations ...
There was a study done by the Interoceanic Commis- sion on whether and where to build another canal or a sea level canal , if it were to be done . It was a very careful study , cost a lot of money , and had very detailed recommendations ...
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Maybe the Panamanians would be so illogical that they would not want to build a sea - level canal . When would that be ? I am having trouble right now getting enthusiasm for the canal and I hope you are all going to join me in voting ...
Maybe the Panamanians would be so illogical that they would not want to build a sea - level canal . When would that be ? I am having trouble right now getting enthusiasm for the canal and I hope you are all going to join me in voting ...
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Contents
1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978 | 206 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
177 | 272 |
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| Title | Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events U.S. and Panama and their canal : the diplomatic and legal record |
| Author | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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