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PANAMA, Aug. 31. -- The last remaining barrier at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal was blown up by dynamite this morning. It was an intensely interesting spectacle. At exactly 9:30 o'clock an electric switch was turned on, and a moment later the 1,500 spectators, including the Shriners visiting here from the United States and the officers of the British cruiser New Zealand, saw a wonderful sight. View Full Article in Timesmachine »