The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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Page 303
... DEFENSE 1. The United States of America and the Republic of Panama commit themselves to protect and defend the Panama Canal . Each Party shall act , in accordance with its constitutional processes . to meet the danger result- ing from ...
... DEFENSE 1. The United States of America and the Republic of Panama commit themselves to protect and defend the Panama Canal . Each Party shall act , in accordance with its constitutional processes . to meet the danger result- ing from ...
Page 324
... defense asset according to our Department of Defense , it is no longer vital , clearly no longer as useful as it once was for the shifting of combat forces . Larger warships and merchant tankers are unable to pass through the canal ...
... defense asset according to our Department of Defense , it is no longer vital , clearly no longer as useful as it once was for the shifting of combat forces . Larger warships and merchant tankers are unable to pass through the canal ...
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... defense against such a threat in the formidable jungle terrain of the canal area would be extremely difficult , particularly in view of the vulnerability of the lock system to disruption as the result of relatively minor damage to ...
... defense against such a threat in the formidable jungle terrain of the canal area would be extremely difficult , particularly in view of the vulnerability of the lock system to disruption as the result of relatively minor damage to ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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