establishment of a general system of elementary education; facilitate the vocational and cultural advancement of the population; and shall encourage qualified students to pursue high education, including training on the professional level." 61 Stat. 3303 (1947). Health Programs In the area of health, where the United States in the Trusteeship Agreement promised to "protect the health of the inhabitants,” 61 Stat. 3303, there was $302,374 budgeted for Maternal and Child Health for Fiscal Year 1978, $575,800 for Fiscal Year 1979, $475,000 for Fiscal Year 1980, and $375,000 for Fiscal Year 1981, a yearly decline of $100,000. The Comprehensive Public Health Service grant of $413,500 for Fiscal Year 1979 would be reduced to $400,000 for each of Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981. The Right of Self-Determination There are numerous other specific examples. is a more fundamental problem here. But there Before stating it, it is important to realize that these programs are not exercises in altruism, that we are not dealing here with eleemosynany activities on the part of the United States, that the people of Micronesia are not mindicants. The United States drafted the Trusteeship Agreement which gave it the right to establish > ~ ey military bases and station armed forces in Micronesia (see