Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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We will have the primary responsibility to protect and defend the canal . To facilitate cooperation of the Armed Forces of both countries in . the protection and defense of the canal — and this is an effort to work . out a cooperative ...
We will have the primary responsibility to protect and defend the canal . To facilitate cooperation of the Armed Forces of both countries in . the protection and defense of the canal — and this is an effort to work . out a cooperative ...
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Of course , as I mentioned earlier , under another provision of this treaty the primary responsibility to protect and ... that both in terms of operating and managing the Panama Canal and in terms of protecting and defending the Panama ...
Of course , as I mentioned earlier , under another provision of this treaty the primary responsibility to protect and ... that both in terms of operating and managing the Panama Canal and in terms of protecting and defending the Panama ...
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It was only when we promised to protect them in their revolt that they were able to do it . I think there is no question but that we did protect them . Because of that , and because of their desire to be free , they were so very ...
It was only when we promised to protect them in their revolt that they were able to do it . I think there is no question but that we did protect them . Because of that , and because of their desire to be free , they were so very ...
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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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