Q and A look at the Canal Zone transition to Panama
A,Q and A explain the 46 square mile zone will pass to Panama while 109 square miles of US military sites stay under US control. The Canal Zone government ends, Americans stay in transit operations until 2000, and a mixed Panama Canal Commission governs the canal. Some Americans oppose treaties but many will stay, with limited rights and benefits.
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Canal Zone
Panama Canal
Panama
United States
Carter
Latin America
Caribbean
Panama Canal Commission
Panama Canal Co
Canal
Canal Commission
Russians Deploy Troops on Island Near Japan
A US intelligence report says about 2000 Soviet military personnel have moved to Shikotan, an island off Hokkaido. The move echoes Cuba tensions but differs: Japan claims Shikotan, unlike Cuba, is not an independent sovereign base, though the Soviet Union has long claimed it.
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Japan
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Oil deregulation backed by SGA at New Orleans meet
Southern Governors Association opens its 45th meeting with energy proposals. Oklahoma Governor Nigh and Florida Governor Graham drive two deregulation measures to tax oil profits to help utilities. Other items include EPA air standards and easing limits on northern industries moving south.
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George Nigh
Bob Graham
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Alexander
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Louisiana
Nigh
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