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Page 132
... increased by about 20 percent . They were increased another 20 percent in the fall of 1976 . The Canal company met all of its financial obligations each year until 1973. In that year it had a deficit of $ 1.3 million . In 1974 the ...
... increased by about 20 percent . They were increased another 20 percent in the fall of 1976 . The Canal company met all of its financial obligations each year until 1973. In that year it had a deficit of $ 1.3 million . In 1974 the ...
Page 142
... increased revenue from Canal tolls , clearly lie ahead . Nor , in this same connection , can the desirability and feasibility of augmenting the Canal's present facilities , in order to handle the ever - increasing number of large ships ...
... increased revenue from Canal tolls , clearly lie ahead . Nor , in this same connection , can the desirability and feasibility of augmenting the Canal's present facilities , in order to handle the ever - increasing number of large ships ...
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... increased from 10.7 percent to 17 percent . During the same period the dollar value of that U.S. traffic through the Canal increased even more than the tonnage volume . Both in- creases were due in considerable measure to the expanding ...
... increased from 10.7 percent to 17 percent . During the same period the dollar value of that U.S. traffic through the Canal increased even more than the tonnage volume . Both in- creases were due in considerable measure to the expanding ...
Contents
Foreword Senator Barry Goldwater | 9 |
Foreword Representative John J Rhodes | 11 |
Preface | 15 |
Copyright | |
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agreed Amador American areas Article Atlantic Balboa basic became Bunau-Varilla Canal operations capability Colombia Commission conceptual agreement concessions Congress Congressional countries Cuba Cuban defend the Canal defense Department developed economic economy of Panama events of 1903 flag foreign relations French future Hay-Herran Treaty Ibid important Impossible Dream Interoceanic Canal involved Isthmus of Panama jurisdiction Kissinger-Tack Kitchel Lake Nicaragua Latin America lock canal locks major ment million national security negotiating team Nicaragua Nicaragua canal ocean official operate the Canal Pacific Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama Canal issue Panama Canal Treaty Panama City Panamanian government percent political ports President problem proposed new treaties railroad regard Republic of Panama responsibility Roosevelt route sea-level canal Senate ships situation sovereignty Soviet standpoint territory things tion tolls Torrijos transiting the Canal treaty negotiations U.S. citizens U.S. foreign U.S. military United vessels waterway Zonians