Ford to campaign for highest defense budget
The Ford administration plans to ask Congress for a record 95 billion dollars for defense in FY 1976 starting July 1, with total obligations around 103 billion and outlays near 95 billion. Pentagon officials cite inflationary pressures and say the request signals no new large programs, while facing a more skeptical post election Congress.
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California dairymen seek fair return amid high costs
Floris Ykema chairman of the California Milk Advisory Board warns of inflation’s impact on dairy farmers. Citing a 109 percent rise in weekly feed costs since 1972 and only a 9 percent rise in milk returns, he urges action to bridge city farm gaps and keep farms from closing.
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