Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... the Government or the citizens and subjects of a third power relative to an interoceanic means of communication which in any of its terms may be in compatible with the terms of the present convention , the Republic of Panama agrees ...
... the Government or the citizens and subjects of a third power relative to an interoceanic means of communication which in any of its terms may be in compatible with the terms of the present convention , the Republic of Panama agrees ...
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But let me first point out that each of these arguments against the new treaty contains a suppressed premise ; namely , that the present treaty is fair and serves U.S. interests . If this premise is false , as I believe the evidence ...
But let me first point out that each of these arguments against the new treaty contains a suppressed premise ; namely , that the present treaty is fair and serves U.S. interests . If this premise is false , as I believe the evidence ...
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The Panama Canal Commission will lose 58 percent of the land available to the present company for operating the canal , 43 percent of its present U.S. employees , 52 percent of its present Panamanian employees , and 69 percent of its ...
The Panama Canal Commission will lose 58 percent of the land available to the present company for operating the canal , 43 percent of its present U.S. employees , 52 percent of its present Panamanian employees , and 69 percent of its ...
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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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