Dandelion Proposed as National Flower Sparks Debate
Hal Boyle notes Congress faces a floral clash between rose and corn tassel lobbies with regionalism fears. Amid talk, dandelion gains support as a democratic symbol, while lawmakers weigh national unity and regional pride.
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Army Advocates Win as House Boosts Defense Funds
The House approved 338 40 561 000 for the Defense Department and added 98 million to raise the Army to 900,000 troops for the coming year. The move, sponsored by Rep. Sikes, keeps the Army at 900,000 and expands Marine Corps to 200,000, National Guard to 400,000, and reserve forces to 300,000.
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