IRS Fights Disclosure of Wage Price Violator Names
The IRS withholds landlord and business violator names under wage price and rent controls. Names only go public if legal action is filed, a New York union challenges in court, arguing victims cannot know refunds are due without disclosure. The Associated Press notes broad secrecy in federal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon
Mose
New York
Associated Press
IRS
Secrecy in Government Faces Public Scrutiny and Costs
The article surveys secrecy practices in the U S government highlighting executive branch limits of the Freedom of Information Act and executive sessions. It cites the Air Force top secret stamping culture and Pentagon costs of guarding classified papers, noting millions hold top secret clearances while many documents remain inaccessible.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Executive
HMW
Department
Pentagon
Air Force
Wiliam G Florence
Defense Department
House
Florence
Defense
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hollandia to Djajapura The City of Many Names
The Indonesian port city once called Hollandia has undergone multiple name changes from Kota Baru to Sukarnapura and now Djajapura. Once a strategic hub for McArthur, it remains isolated with Dutch legacy signs, a fading wartime ship, and a university housed in McArthur’s former headquarters.
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Djajapura
Indonesia
Hol
Douglas McArthur
New Guinea
Buliem
Jakarta
Hong Kong
Biak
Humboldt Bay
Diajapura
West Irian
Hollandia
Kota Baru
Sukarnapura
Sukarno
McArthur Hitl
Sentani
McArthur
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By Jean Heller
Senate
House Banking Committee
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Health, ‘Education
Jack Anderson
National Security Council
HIR
H & R Block
Manchester Ave
High ST
Franklin
Japan
Suharto
Base G
Tjenderwasih University
Pacific Ocean
Union Sanitary
Lecetions
Bank Americard
Lot
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