61.   The company said it expects an increase in sales to the federal government and law enforcement agencies, but a drop in sales to other customers.

62.   The company also receives a high percentage of its work from military contracts, and it expects an increase in such business in coming months.

63.   The decline comes as state lawmakers are expecting an increase in ticket sales.

64.   The company said it was pleased with the result and expects increases in the future, though not to the same degree.

65.   The increase was widely expected.

66.   The Fed begins a policy-making meeting Tuesday, and many analysts expect an increase of half a percentage point in rates.

67.   The governor had already told local officials not to expect any increase in state aid.

68.   The liberal groups expect increases in their membership as well.

69.   The rest expect an increase.

70.   The survey found an increase expected in most job categories, led by customer service.