Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with MIKE MANSFIELD, August 21, 1965

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  • MIKE MANSFIELD
August 21, 1965
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VETO OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATION BILL DUE TO PROVISION REQUIRING CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION OF BASE CLOSINGS; HYPOTHETICAL EMERGENCIES THAT WOULD BE AFFECTED BY BILL; VETO MESSAGE; PROPOSED CHANGES IN LANGUAGE OF BILL; MENDEL RIVERS' VIEWS