Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... ships . Most contingencies involving our naval forces require that the Atlan- tic Fleet reinforce the Pacific Fleet or vice versa , and the Panama Canal is a vital link . Every ship now in our inventory , every ship except the aircraft ...
... ships . Most contingencies involving our naval forces require that the Atlan- tic Fleet reinforce the Pacific Fleet or vice versa , and the Panama Canal is a vital link . Every ship now in our inventory , every ship except the aircraft ...
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... ships right now that cannot go through the canal — 2,000 . This is overall , free world shipping . The Department of Transportation made a cursory study and found out that there was a great number of ships on the waves throughout the ...
... ships right now that cannot go through the canal — 2,000 . This is overall , free world shipping . The Department of Transportation made a cursory study and found out that there was a great number of ships on the waves throughout the ...
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... ships in the world could transit the canal . You take all the ships in the world , the 27,000 figure ; he conceded that most of them could go through the canal . The 42 - percent figure that he used did not deal with the number of ships ...
... ships in the world could transit the canal . You take all the ships in the world , the 27,000 figure ; he conceded that most of them could go through the canal . The 42 - percent figure that he used did not deal with the number of ships ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
4 Senator Paul Sarbanes March 17 1978 | 42 |
2 Senator Robert Dole February 8 1978 | 75 |
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1978 Congressional Record agree agreement Allen American April April 18 Article Bunau-Varilla Byrd Canal operating Canal Zone colleague Colombia Committee Congress Constitution costs Curtis debate DeConcini defend the canal defense Dole economic force Foreign Relations going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F Hatch Hatfield Helms interest issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Javits land Latin America LAXALT Leahy level canal Magnuson March 16 McGovern ment Muskie negotiate Neutrality Treaty Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Parties Paul G payments to Panama percent President question Republic of Panama resolution of ratification result was announced-yeas revenues Ribicoff ROBERT Sarbanes Schweiker sea-level canal Senator from Alaska Senator from Utah ships Sparkman staff study statement Stennis territory Thurmond tion toll increases tonnage Torrijos transfer transit treaty power U.S. Government U.S. military U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted Amendment vessels Weicker Zorinsky