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On the other hand , I have to be very concerned that the American people understand that there are , as I understand it , well over 300 , as many as 379 retired generals and admirals who are totally against these treaties because they ...
On the other hand , I have to be very concerned that the American people understand that there are , as I understand it , well over 300 , as many as 379 retired generals and admirals who are totally against these treaties because they ...
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The Commission's study focused , as I understand , on five feasible sites . Three were within Panama , one ran through Nicaragua and Costa Rica , and one lay within Colombia . The final report , as properly noted by the Senator from ...
The Commission's study focused , as I understand , on five feasible sites . Three were within Panama , one ran through Nicaragua and Costa Rica , and one lay within Colombia . The final report , as properly noted by the Senator from ...
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As I understand , it is a fact that Panama can allow any other country to build a sea level canal through Panama , including the Soviet Union , so long as they simply notify us first and give us " a first option .
As I understand , it is a fact that Panama can allow any other country to build a sea level canal through Panama , including the Soviet Union , so long as they simply notify us first and give us " a first option .
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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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