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Treasury and defense outlays predict wartime strain
Treasury figures show eight month defense spending above 4.89 billion dollars with monthly rate hitting 572 million in January. Outlays by department list Army at 1.561 billion, Navy 1.213 billion, Selective Service 87.6 million, and President's defense funds at 47.0 million, as tax receipts rise and deficits widen.
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