Conversation Details
As he urged House Appropriations Committee chair George H. Mahon [D–Texas] to pass a $700 million supplemental aid request for Vietnam and the Dominican Republic, President Johnson said that he had intervened in the latter to save American lives.
Date:
May 5, 1965
Topic:
Latin America, Dominican Republic
Location
Oval Office
Conversation
WH6505-05-7582
Conversation Participants
Presidential Daily Diary Excerpt
