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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1972

Page

4

Taxes likely to be audited as fraud feared nationwide

The IRS may audit millions of returns after a Treasury speech cites widespread tax‑preparer fraud. Connally reported that 97 percent of returns prepared by someone other than the taxpayer in the Southeast were fraudulent. Walters warns of licensing questions and notes 200,000 preparers nationwide with 4,200 investigated for fraud.

IRS Treasury John B. Connally Jr Chicago Connally Walters SAO

Chinese tennis team arrives in United States for Windsor tour

The Chinese team, the first mainland sports delegation to visit the United States, arrived in Detroit for a week tour. Leader Chang Tse-fong and teammates vow to improve U S Chinese relations, prioritizing friendship over competition as they rest after arrival.

OCP China Romise United States Blonm Amelia Detroit Finch Channg Tse-fong

All-Out Red Attack Probes Eight-jet Downings and An Loc Siege

Reported Allied air losses include a Baz down and three other 1S planes, as North Vietnamese tanks drive on toward An Loc where 12,000 government troops are bottled up. US and South Vietnamese forces sustain attacks around Da Nang, Bien Hoa, and Dong Ha as Hanoi presses the offensive across the frontline.

Runka Hanai An Loc Ely Rover Cambodia Loc Ninh An Loe Neuyer van ‘Tmeu da Nang Bien Hoa Saigon Dang Ha-Cua Viet River Dung Ha Quang Tri Dak To Central Highlands Cans

Prices Continued as Farm Product Controls Debated

Witness Ralph Olsen urged rejection of farm price controls at a commission meeting. Olsen, a large-area farmer near Aitsworth and board member of Farmland Ponds, argued inflation makes farmers pay more at retail and that consumers should not see ceilings on raw farm prices as beneficial.

Ralph Olsen Olsen Aitsworth Farmland Ponds Ciet

Nixon May Halt Troop Withdrawal

Washington officials said President Nixon had not decided on further troop withdrawals after May 1 and left open the possibility of temporarily suspending or delaying the withdrawal. White House aides stressed the intent to reduce U.S. forces to 69,000 by May 1 while urging caution about conclusions.

Washington Nixon Vietnam Lef White House State Department South Vietnam Ronald Li Iewler White Morse

ITT probe subpoena bid fails despite bipartisan push

Senate Judiciary Committee efforts to compel White House aide Peter Flanigan and other officials to testify about the ITT matter collapsed by a 6-6 vote as Democrats pressed Nixon for executive privilege. The push aimed to link the ITT antitrust settlement, a memoranda on ITT stationery, and GOP convention funding to the attorney general nomination of Richard Kleindienst.

Washington UPI Peter J. Flanigan White House Wall Street ITT Senate Richard G. Reindienst Nixon Eastland John W. Dean ML Flanigan Richard W. McLaren Justice Department Wanigan Sam J. Ervin D-N.c Robert. Byrd D-W.va Kreindienst Llanigan Ervin William Timmons Byrd

Senate OK of war bill seen

Senate action favors a bill to curb presidential war powers with a vote expected today. The measure, led by Senators Javits and Stennis, would require reasoned congressional explanation for undeclared conflicts, limiting authority though not applying to Indochina if involved.

Senate Washington UPI Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Don Stennis D-Miss Armed Services Committee

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