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Wider locks for the canal alter the panama plan
Washington reports naval officer Lieut H H Rosseau urges wider locks for the Panama canal as navy and commercial needs grow. The change would raise costs and likely extend completion, provoking Congress debates on sea level versus lock canal.
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