Although he ranks 17th on the committee in seniority. it is significant that he was one of four selected to serve on the conference committee. Hawaii. as one observer noted. "batted 1.000 percent." achieving longrange stability for that important crop and winning a framework in which it can and will flourish. Through his earnest efforts. the United States is moving forward with a great and exciting experience in its cultural contacts with Asiatic peoples. I refer to the EastWest Cultural Center at the University of Hawaii. in which we have invested $20 million and from which untold benefits will flow. It is significant that Mr.