IRS seeks 383 million boost to chase 2.4 billion in taxes
IRS Commissioner Lawrence B. Gibbs told a House subcommittee that a 383 million budget increase would fund more audits expected to yield about 1 billion dollars and stronger collections totaling 1.13 billion. He outlined 226 million for audits, 122 million for collections, and 35 million to curb computer matching with banks, plus reforms in taxpayer service and oversight of tax exempt groups.
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Military losses rise in fiscal 1986 after Newfoundland crash
The Pentagon reports 2,221 American servicemen died in the year ended Oct. 1, 1985, with the Arrow Air DC-8 crash in Gander killing 248 on the way home from Sinai. Totals note 1984 and 1985 influences from Beirut and Grenada events.
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Trafficante dies after heart surgery in Houston
Santo Trafficante Jr the so called boss of bosses in Florida died in his sleep at age 72 after triple bypass surgery in Houston Texas His ties to four gangland slayings and CIA plots against Fidel Castro were noted by friends and authorities while he denied mob plans to kill Kennedy.
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Satellite contracts awarded in Star Wars program bids
Competing teams led by Grumman and Lockheed won 304 million contracts to develop a missile tracking satellite for the Strategic Defense Initiative. A winning design is expected in January 1990 as the Pentagon funds work and also awarded 27.5 million to Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm for infrared observability of space objects.
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Law Yet Used To Back Independent Counsel Law
Washington report notes Reagan opposition to the independent counsel law while using it for Iran Contra probes. Edwin Meese III was confirmed as attorney general after an ethics inquiry. Nathan argues for court review of AG decisions to block investigations, citing Whittlesey and other cases.
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Senate Hurdle Faces 65 MPH Highway Bill
The House backed a 65 mph limit on rural interstates and an $88.6 billion highway package. Senate opposition and a possible White House veto loom as lawmakers debate the measure and funding for 120 demonstration projects.
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Bristol-Myers to seek FDA approval for AIDS vaccine tests
Bristol-Myers plans government approval this month to begin human testing of an AIDS vaccine that showed partial effectiveness in chimpanzee studies. The company Oncogen subsidiary in Seattle will request FDA permission to start trials, as Bristol-Myers stock rose to 107 after the disclosure.
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