It will also result in long-range savings to the Federal Government.

The first thing that I read every morning are the battle reports from Vietnam.

THIS is health week for me.

Now the dream of an Asian Development Bank is a reality, binding up the peoples from Teheran to Seoul in a great common enterprise.

We must do more with the resources we have.

Annual savings of at least $25,000 should result from the reorganization plan.

The reorganization plan will improve existing organizational arrangements of and promote more effective and efficient planning for the National Capital Region.

I want you to know that I follow the exploits of 4,500 Australians fighting there with the same interest and concern as those of our own men.

Mr. Prime Minister, as you come this morning to this house on your long-awaited visit, I wish to tell you--and, through you, to tell your wonderful people--that we shall not fail.

The situation that existed in 1952 has been changed by two major developments.

We also know that behind the struggle against aggression in Vietnam a vital, free Asia is rapidly emerging.

The free peoples of Asia shall be given their chance to shape the destiny of their own region.

At the present time, the Federal Government--uses 2,600 computers--employs 71,000 people in this activity--spends over $2 billion annually to acquire and operate this equipment, including special military type computers.

In my Budget Message for 1967 I told the Congress of my intent to make sure that this huge investment is managed efficiently.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Act of August 25, 1959, entitled 'An Act To Establish a National Medal of Science To Provide Recognition for Individuals Who Make Outstanding Contributions in the Physical, Biological…

Each Medal awarded shall be suitably inscribed.

I want the head of every Federal agency to explore and apply all possible means to--use the electronic computer to do a better job--manage computer activity at the lowest possible cost.

The latter Order is hereby revoked.