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In relation to the military value , General Goethals believed that it should be charged off as it was not a part of the commercial value of the Canal . In com- menting upon the military value of the Canal , Colonel Burgess , former ...
In relation to the military value , General Goethals believed that it should be charged off as it was not a part of the commercial value of the Canal . In com- menting upon the military value of the Canal , Colonel Burgess , former ...
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The military side of their minds causes them to think in terms of military authority rather than civil authority , and this mental attitude rather makes them resentful of any inter- ference with military rule . That mental attitude was ...
The military side of their minds causes them to think in terms of military authority rather than civil authority , and this mental attitude rather makes them resentful of any inter- ference with military rule . That mental attitude was ...
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These two items , the one military and the other civic , are facilities that should be charges against the general government and the money therefor collected from our general tax system , and should not be charges against commer- cial ...
These two items , the one military and the other civic , are facilities that should be charges against the general government and the money therefor collected from our general tax system , and should not be charges against commer- cial ...
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actual additional administration American amount annual appropriations approximately average ballast basis believe bill Canal authorities capital cargo carried cents CHAIRMAN charges collections committee companies CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consideration considered construction cost cubic deck deck loads desire determined dollars earnings effect equal exemption expenses fact feet figure fiscal fixed follows foreign further Government Governor hearings included increase interest investment June 30 laden legislation less LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limits Line Luckenbach matter measurement military million modifications necessary officials operating owners paid Panama Canal rules passenger percent ports present President proper proposed question Railroad rate of tolls reading reason recommended reduction referred represent result revenues Secretary secure Senator DUFFY SHEEDY shipowners ships SMITH space statement steamship structure submitted Suez tion Tolls Committee tonnage tons trade traffic transit United vessels