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Roosevelt Proposes Panama Canal Treaty and Reform Agenda
President Theodore Roosevelt outlines plans for a Panama Canal treaty, immigration reform, anti trust enforcement, and naval expansion. He argues Colombia's failure to ratify hinders canal progress, endorses Panamanian independence, and presents terms granting the United States control over a ten mile wide canal zone with tolls, troops, and commercial rights.
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