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Personal Allowances for High Ranking Officers Scrutinized
Sen. William Proxmire calls for elimination of personal allowances for generals and admirals and cites $1650000 yearly cost for 154 officers. Rep. Les Aspin criticizes Navy shipbuilding plans, noting delays and shortages while contrasting a $1026 trillion program with the Joint Chiefs’ $1.2 trillion wish list.
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