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... House of Representa- tives roadblocks had been set up to slow it down . The obstruction engineers were two men who were to play the major behind - the- scenes roles in the unfolding drama of the canal routes , both in and out of ...
... House of Representa- tives roadblocks had been set up to slow it down . The obstruction engineers were two men who were to play the major behind - the- scenes roles in the unfolding drama of the canal routes , both in and out of ...
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... House retreated from its pro - Nicaragua position . The Spooner Act went to the White House , where it was quickly signed by President Theodore Roosevelt . Maybe it was the volcano , maybe it was not . More than likely the volcano was ...
... House retreated from its pro - Nicaragua position . The Spooner Act went to the White House , where it was quickly signed by President Theodore Roosevelt . Maybe it was the volcano , maybe it was not . More than likely the volcano was ...
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Denison Kitchel. House concurrence and become a valid obligation of the United States . But that obligation might remain meaningless and un- performable until the entire Congress , that is , both houses , has enacted legislation to ...
Denison Kitchel. House concurrence and become a valid obligation of the United States . But that obligation might remain meaningless and un- performable until the entire Congress , that is , both houses , has enacted legislation to ...
Contents
Foreword Senator Barry Goldwater | 9 |
Foreword Representative John J Rhodes | 11 |
Preface | 15 |
Copyright | |
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