DAIRYMEN are pressuring Agriculture Secretary Benson to put off reducing dairy supports from 90% to 75% of parity on April 1. Benson is standing firm, but he will soon bring out a new plan to encourage butter buying and dispose of surpluses. Most promising idea: a coupon plan under which housewives get, with each pound of butter they buy, a coupon that entitles them to another pound at cut-rate prices.
COMET jetliners, grounded since the disastrous (35 dead) crash off Elba Jan. 10, will return to service on one route next week with 50...
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