Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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There are people there who are just ripe for the picking by some Communist leader who has a knack for inspiring the people . If you were living in abject poverty , Mr. President , and had no hope under the present system , you would be ...
There are people there who are just ripe for the picking by some Communist leader who has a knack for inspiring the people . If you were living in abject poverty , Mr. President , and had no hope under the present system , you would be ...
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He added that he thought it would be desirable for Torrijos and himself to upgrade their joint statement into a “ signed agreement ” and indicated that the Panamanian leader was amenable to that suggestion .
He added that he thought it would be desirable for Torrijos and himself to upgrade their joint statement into a “ signed agreement ” and indicated that the Panamanian leader was amenable to that suggestion .
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February 7— Senate Majority Leader Byrd , on behalf of Minority Leader Baker , Senate Foreign Relations Committee ... The purpose of the so - called leadership amendments was to clarify U.S. rights to defend the canal and to enjoy head ...
February 7— Senate Majority Leader Byrd , on behalf of Minority Leader Baker , Senate Foreign Relations Committee ... The purpose of the so - called leadership amendments was to clarify U.S. rights to defend the canal and to enjoy head ...
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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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