Investigation of Panama Canal Tolls: Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee to Investigate Panama Canal Tolls, Eighty-first Congress, First Session, on H.Res. 44U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949 - 138 pagini |
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... construction period . Then I visited the Canal many times between 1913 and 1939 , and was recalled to active duty in January 1941 and served 75 months under the Governor of the Panama Canal , which service , as I said , terminated in ...
... construction period . Then I visited the Canal many times between 1913 and 1939 , and was recalled to active duty in January 1941 and served 75 months under the Governor of the Panama Canal , which service , as I said , terminated in ...
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... construction period , which , by 1921 , amounted to $ 128,000,000 , so the total capitalization was a little over $ 500,000,000 . Now , as a credit against that had been all the tolls that had accrued since 1915 , and against the tolls ...
... construction period , which , by 1921 , amounted to $ 128,000,000 , so the total capitalization was a little over $ 500,000,000 . Now , as a credit against that had been all the tolls that had accrued since 1915 , and against the tolls ...
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... construction and the amount of extra cost you are put to for military reasons , and so forth , must be com- puted . As soon as this smoke clears away we are going to have to have another board to review these accounts , throw out what ...
... construction and the amount of extra cost you are put to for military reasons , and so forth , must be com- puted . As soon as this smoke clears away we are going to have to have another board to review these accounts , throw out what ...
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... construction cost is still outstanding ? There have been no retirements with refer- ence to the original cost ? General STEESE . I don't know whether there are any bonds outstanding . The Treasury actually appropriated something like ...
... construction cost is still outstanding ? There have been no retirements with refer- ence to the original cost ? General STEESE . I don't know whether there are any bonds outstanding . The Treasury actually appropriated something like ...
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... construction of the Canal and sub- sequently indicate that the Canal was constructed for the dual purpose of defense and commerce . Many of these statements indicated that the primary reason for construction was national defense ...
... construction of the Canal and sub- sequently indicate that the Canal was constructed for the dual purpose of defense and commerce . Many of these statements indicated that the primary reason for construction was national defense ...
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90 cents accounting American shipping amortized amount annual report Appropriations Army ARTICLE Bailey basis BURDICK Canal authorities Canal operations Canal Zone capital investment Chairman Clayton-Bulwer Treaty commercial shipping commercial users committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY construction cost of operation deficit DREWRY DUNLOP employees facilities figures fiscal foreign shipping forgiven tolls FUGATE future Government vessels Governor Hay-Pauncefote Treaty increase intercoastal shipping intercoastal trade interest charge LIBRARY OF CONGRESS locks Maritime Commission MELLEN merchant marine military MILLER national defense Navy NEWCOMER November 18 operating costs operating expenses Pacific Panama Canal tolls Panama Railroad Panama Railroad Company PARMELEE percent period present President PRINCE profit protection purposes question RARY recommend Republic of Panama RESS revenues sanitation shipping interests Soo Canal statement STEESE subcommittee subsidy Suez Canal THOMPSON tion toll rate traffic transiting the Canal treaty United Washington
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Pagina 21 - The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic or otherwise.
Pagina 83 - The Republic of Panama further grants in like manner to the United States in perpetuity all islands within the limits of the zone above described and in addition thereto the group of small islands in the Bay of Panama, named Perico, Naos, Culebra and Flamenco.
Pagina 75 - Treaty shall be ratified by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof , and by His Britannic Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at Washington or at London at the earliest possible time within six months from the date hereof.
Pagina 74 - April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States, without impairing the "general principle...
Pagina 77 - II which the United States would possess and exercise if it were the sovereign of the territory within which said lands and waters are located to the entire exclusion of the exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power, or authority.
Pagina 103 - An Act to provide for the construction of a canal connecting the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans...
Pagina 76 - Colombia, and the sovereignty of such territory being actually vested in the Republic of Panama, the high contracting parties have resolved for that purpose to conclude a convention and have accordingly appointed as their plenipotentiaries, — The President of the United States of America, John Hay, Secretary of State, and The Government of the Republic of Panama, Philippe...
Pagina 72 - The contracting parties will use whatever influence they respectively exercise with any State, States, or governments, possessing, or claiming to possess, any jurisdiction or right over the territory which the said canal shall traverse, or which shall be near the waters applicable thereto, in order to induce such States or governments to facilitate the construction of the said canal by every means in their power.
Pagina 73 - ... sufficient capital subscribed to accomplish the contemplated undertaking; it being understood that if, at the expiration of the aforesaid period, such persons or company be not able to commence and carry out the proposed enterprise, then the Governments of the United States and Great Britain shall be free to afford their protection to any other persons or company that shall be prepared to commence and proceed with the construction of the canal in question.