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Most of these new vessels - according to the last figures we have , 66 percent of these new vessels - will not be able to transit the present Panama Canal . The next chart I show takes this construction growth and attempts to show what ...
Most of these new vessels - according to the last figures we have , 66 percent of these new vessels - will not be able to transit the present Panama Canal . The next chart I show takes this construction growth and attempts to show what ...
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These figures , as I understand them - and we will ex- amine them and examine the sources and perhaps render our own evaluation as we go on in our debate - I gather that these are really world fleet figures , are they not ? Mr. GRAVEL .
These figures , as I understand them - and we will ex- amine them and examine the sources and perhaps render our own evaluation as we go on in our debate - I gather that these are really world fleet figures , are they not ? Mr. GRAVEL .
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We have all those figures for 3 years and that line is marching straight ahead , regardless of what some academics may be saying . They are still building them out there . There is an interesting difference between academics and ship- ...
We have all those figures for 3 years and that line is marching straight ahead , regardless of what some academics may be saying . They are still building them out there . There is an interesting difference between academics and ship- ...
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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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