By autumn, the future course of American involvement was set.
"But nearly everyone is against such a big American involvement."
Despite the growing acceptance here of the American involvement, there was still caution.
American involvement in Nicaragua has been an overwhelming fact of life here.
That decision appeared to threaten an end to American involvement in the investigation.
All those who fear a world without American involvement can rejoice at that.
Many believe that this debate was the first step toward ending the American involvement.
It was the most comprehensive study of American involvement in the war to date.
They saw it as the beginning of American military involvement in the war, not the end.
And the question of American involvement will face us again.