Bangladesh Drops Charges On Pakistanis
New Delhi India AP Bangladesh agreed to drop atrocity charges against the last 195 Pakistani POWs from the 1971 war and allow their return home. The move followed five days of bargaining among foreign ministers of India Pakistan and Bangladesh. In exchange Pakistan would review applications of Bihari Muslims in Bangladesh previously refused admission to Pakistan. About 400000 non Bengali Muslims in former East Pakistan seek to move to Pakistan now that Bangladesh will not reclaim the territory. Another accord last summer cleared repatriation of about 300000 prisoners of war and civilians displaced by the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Subcontinent
Nne
East Pakistan
Julie Nixon Eisenhower Defends Nixon Tax Stance
Julie Nixon Eisenhower says President Nixon could have contested back taxes but did not to urge support for the tax system. She notes the payment of 171000 due to statute limits, and says he will not contest, aims to close the matter, and should not be impeached or resign. She cites Watergate as a difficult period but notes his improved mood since January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Nixon
Internal Revenue
IRS
Macon Fisherman Drowns In River
A 62 year old Macon man Joseph A Clark drowned while fishing in Little Salt Creek. He reportedly fell into the water when crossing the creek on a downed tree with companions. Highway patrol investigated the incident in MACON.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Joseph A. Clark
Little Salt Creek
Highway Patrol
Clark
IRS Tax Court Advice Questioned by Judge
A tax court commissioner told a Senate subcommittee that the IRS misleads taxpayers at first contact about their rights and the option to go to tax court. He noted that informing taxpayers about court access is often avoided or framed as time consuming and costly, even as small cases can cost a $10 fee and take about an hour. The hearing featured the commissioner and the leader of the IRS employees union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
U.S. Tay
Joseph N. Ingolia
Senate Appropriations
Ingolia
Tax Court
Revenue
Tax Agency
Employe’s Union
IRS officers pressured by quota system study
Vincent L. Connery, president of the National Treasury Employees Union, argues the IRS collection division is judged by how many cases it closes rather than the impact on taxpayers. He says revenue officers are rewarded for seizing assets and punished if the taxpayer remains in business and makes partial payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent L. Connery
National Treasury Employe's Union
IRS
Connery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julie
Mexico
Ledger
Dalton
Sylvania
Garrard
Memeo Ty
Steven Couton
T.A. & Stereo Center
South Trails Shopping Center
Saz
Salele
Jcpenney
Shop Penneys YS