Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . I yield . Mr. HATCH . Is it not true also , I ask the distinguished majority leader , that David McCullough also wrote that not only did the Panamanian Government approve these treaties , but that the cabinet ...
Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . I yield . Mr. HATCH . Is it not true also , I ask the distinguished majority leader , that David McCullough also wrote that not only did the Panamanian Government approve these treaties , but that the cabinet ...
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Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . The Senator is talking about the ratification of the treaty . I am talking about the original signing of the treaty . No Panamanian signed that treaty . Bunau - Varilla and Secretary Hay signed the treaty .
Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . The Senator is talking about the ratification of the treaty . I am talking about the original signing of the treaty . No Panamanian signed that treaty . Bunau - Varilla and Secretary Hay signed the treaty .
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Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . I beg the Senator's pardon . It is just a matter of dispute between us . Mr. ALLEN . Does the Senator dispute the fact that nine Panamanians signed the last page of the treaty on December 4 , 1903 ?
Mr. ROBERT C. BYRD . I beg the Senator's pardon . It is just a matter of dispute between us . Mr. ALLEN . Does the Senator dispute the fact that nine Panamanians signed the last page of the treaty on December 4 , 1903 ?
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
SUMMARY TEXT AND VOTE FOR ALL PROPOSED AMEND | 343 |
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