Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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Is it the Senator's opinion if these treaties are ratified that the United States will build the canal without an additional and further treaty with Panama ? Mr. GRAVEL . I have had occasion to talk to Panamanians and I would never ...
Is it the Senator's opinion if these treaties are ratified that the United States will build the canal without an additional and further treaty with Panama ? Mr. GRAVEL . I have had occasion to talk to Panamanians and I would never ...
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I said if we happened to have a second canal . Mr. SARBANES . Will the Senator yield ? Mr. MAGNUSON . Yes ; I yield . Mr. SARBANES . There was a study done by the Interoceanic Commission on whether and where to build another canal or ...
I said if we happened to have a second canal . Mr. SARBANES . Will the Senator yield ? Mr. MAGNUSON . Yes ; I yield . Mr. SARBANES . There was a study done by the Interoceanic Commission on whether and where to build another canal or ...
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Maybe the Panamanians would be so illogical that they would not want to build a sea - level canal . When would that be ? I am having trouble right now getting enthusiasm for the canal and I hope you are all going to join me in voting ...
Maybe the Panamanians would be so illogical that they would not want to build a sea - level canal . When would that be ? I am having trouble right now getting enthusiasm for the canal and I hope you are all going to join me in voting ...
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Contents
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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