Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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These major points are : Our defense considerations ; The provisions for a new canal ; The economics of the treaty ; and The ability of Panama to operate the canal . 1. Defense The primary concern in my mind is defense .
These major points are : Our defense considerations ; The provisions for a new canal ; The economics of the treaty ; and The ability of Panama to operate the canal . 1. Defense The primary concern in my mind is defense .
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In order to do that — in order to understand completely the immediate dangers of the defense provisions of the proposed treaties , to appreciate fully the sophistry of media arguments on defense rights , and to understand the true ...
In order to do that — in order to understand completely the immediate dangers of the defense provisions of the proposed treaties , to appreciate fully the sophistry of media arguments on defense rights , and to understand the true ...
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The clause was drafted in the Department of Defense , approved by the Department of State and the National Security Council — and even approved by General Torrijos himself , as Mr. Člements affirmed in response to close questioning .
The clause was drafted in the Department of Defense , approved by the Department of State and the National Security Council — and even approved by General Torrijos himself , as Mr. Člements affirmed in response to close questioning .
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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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| Title | Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events U.S. and Panama and their canal : the diplomatic and legal record |
| Author | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 14 Nov 2017 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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