Bush proposes 4.8% defense spending hike

President George W. Bush yesterday proposed a 4.8 percent increase in defense spending for fiscal 2002 and said that a previously announced $2.6 billion "down payment" for research and development (DAILY, Feb. 14) would go toward such programs as missile defense and "leap-ahead" technologies for new...

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