The Proposed Panama Canal Treaties: A Digest of Information

administration agreed amendment American annuity Article authority Bryan-Chamorro Treaty Canal Zone Carter Chairman citizens Committee Communist Congress Congressional Record Constitution construction Convention cost Court Cuba defend the canal defense Department economic Escobar force foreign Gatun lake give granted House human rights important increase interest issue Isthmian Canal Isthmus Isthmus of Panama jurisdiction land Latin America Linowitz locks ment military million Moises Torrijos naval negotiators Nicaragua Nicaragua Canal officials Omar Torrijos operation Pacific Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panama City Panamanian government payments percent political ports present President proposed treaty protection question ratification regime relations Republic of Panama route sea-level canal Secretary Senate Separation of Powers ships signed sovereign sovereignty Soviet statement strategic surrender territory tion tolls transfer transit the Canal U.S. Congress U.S. Senate United vessels Washington