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{"value"=>"1062792", "type"=>"local_mss"}
- unitdate
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{"value"=>"1941-1981", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1941/1981"}
- unittitle
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{"value"=>"Panama Canal Zone"}
- physdesc
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{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".7 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear_feet"}]}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>Subseries covers a variety of issues and activities occurring in the Zone including education, a proposal for the Trans-Isthmian Highway, security, the Congress of Latin American Civic Councils, and prayer breakfasts Westerman attended in Panama and Washington, D. C. The prayer breakfasts involved a mixture of military, civilian, organizational leaders, businessmen, diplomats and government officials who met annually to pray for solutions to myriad problems confronting the United States. Files also pertain to the United States Armed Forces Southern Command, whose goal was to defend the Panama Canal over the years, and its pullout beginning in 1974. The governorship of the Canal Zone is discussed in correspondence and remarks prepared by the United States ambassadors.</p>"}
- date_start
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1941
- keydate
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1941
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1981
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1941
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1981