It calls for an authorization of almost $3 billion. of which there is authorized for military assistance a total of $1.640 billiona reduction of $160 million from the amount requested by the administration. defense support. $775 milliona reduction of $60 million. development loan fund. for which $625 million was authorized last year for use beginning in fiscal 1959. technical cooperation. $171.5 millionan increase of $8 million over the amount requested. special assistance. $185 milliona reduction of $27 million. other programs. $175 millionmostly for sale of agricultural surplus. the Presidents special fund. $100 millionreduction of $100 million. U. N. refugee fund. $1.2 million. U. N. childrens fund. $11 million. and Arab refugee fund. $25. million. For inore than a dozen years our countrys foreignaid program has been one of our most important weapons in the effort to restore the economic health of the world and keep it from falling under Communist influence and control. It has accomplished a tremendous amount of good. and the successful record of mutual security is one which should make us all proud.