The Panama Canal: An Elucidation of Its Governmental Features as Prescribed by Treaties; a Discussion of Toll Exemption and the Repeal Bill of 1914; and Other Pertinent Chapters |
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... important service was rendered by Senators Lodge , Root , McCumber and O'Gorman in their sending documents from Washington ; and we acknowledge the kindness shown by the Department of State at Washington in furnishing documents and ...
... important service was rendered by Senators Lodge , Root , McCumber and O'Gorman in their sending documents from Washington ; and we acknowledge the kindness shown by the Department of State at Washington in furnishing documents and ...
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... important as the opening of the famous canal in 1914 . Both were momentous , each according to its day and time . While lauding our American enterprise and prowess for the wonderful accomplishment let us not forget the incomparable ...
... important as the opening of the famous canal in 1914 . Both were momentous , each according to its day and time . While lauding our American enterprise and prowess for the wonderful accomplishment let us not forget the incomparable ...
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... important naval and mari- time powers - Spain , England , France and Holland . At the close of this century these nations were all strug- gling for conquest on this side of the Atlantic . Eng- land secured islands in the Caribbean Sea ...
... important naval and mari- time powers - Spain , England , France and Holland . At the close of this century these nations were all strug- gling for conquest on this side of the Atlantic . Eng- land secured islands in the Caribbean Sea ...
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... important features of the compact . It says that " no change of territorial sov- ereignty or of international relations of the country or countries traversed by the canal shall affect the general principle of ' neutralization ' or the ...
... important features of the compact . It says that " no change of territorial sov- ereignty or of international relations of the country or countries traversed by the canal shall affect the general principle of ' neutralization ' or the ...
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... important significance both in the preamble and body of the new treaty . The preamble says that the United States may build the canal without " impairing the general principle of neutralization established by Article 8 " of the ...
... important significance both in the preamble and body of the new treaty . The preamble says that the United States may build the canal without " impairing the general principle of neutralization established by Article 8 " of the ...
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