ited ytta Senate ebeannette IRS DISCLOSURE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 42-846 WASHINGTON : 1974 COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY JAMES 0. EASTLAND, Mississippi, Chairman JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska SUBCOMMITTEE ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts, Chairman PHILIP A. HART, Michigan STROM THURMOND, South Carolina BIRCH BAYH, Indiana CHARLES MCC, MATHIA'S, JR., Maryland QUENTIN N. BURDICK, North Dakota EDWARD J. GURNEY, Florida JOHN V. TUNNEY, California THOMAS M. SUSMAN, Chief Counsel ANN L. PHILLIPPI, Staff Assistant 60 31 Alexander, Donald L., Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service. Ac- companied by : Meade Whitaker, Chief Counsel ; Lawrence B. Gibbs, Assistant Commissioner (Technical) ; Anita F. Alpern, Deputy As- sistant Commissioner (Planning and Research); Charles A. Gibb, Chief, Disclosure Staff, Office of Assistant Commissioner (Compli- ance) ; Harold T. Flanagan, Director, Disclosure Division Office of Chief Counsel; and Burke W. Willsey, Assistant to the Commis- Caplin, Mortimer, former Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service, Field, Thomas, executive director, Tax Analysts and Advocates, Wash- ington, D.C Long, Mr. and Mrs. Philip, Bellevue, Wash. Special Service staff activities, IRS Manual supplement.-- Letter from Arthur J. Maren, publisher of Freedom to Senator Edward M. Kennedy, March 25, 1974 (Enclosure: Release of IRS and other telephone directories to the public, IRS Manual supple- Letter from Lawrence E. Wilber, contributing editor of Freedom to Senator Edward M. Kennedy, March 29, 1974.- from Mr. and Mrs. Long--- returns, Congressional Record, April 16, 1970--- IRS information notice on disclosure of tax returns and tax informa- tion to members of the White House staff.. IRS breakdown of White House tax check requests--- IRS Manual, provisions on special tax check report.. IRS Manual refund procedures--- IRS rules for processing of special cases-- IRS Manual announcing suspension of the sensitive case program.- Correspondence relating to IRS suspension of previous sensitive case reporting from Donald C. Alexander to Senator Edward M. Ken- IRS policy concerning prospective disclosure of tax rulings, news re- Current status of release of Internal Revenue Manual.. Correspondence relating to use of “Official Use Only" classification from Donald C. Alexander to Senator Edward M. Kennedy, October 2, 1974 (Enclosure: IRS Manual transmittal). Statistics of income series.--- IRS supplementary information on Irish and Brandon cases_- Correspondence relating to reduction in charges for copies of docu- ments from Donald C. Alexander to Senator Edward M. Kennedy, October 23, 1974 (Enclosure: News release, October 15, 1974) - Correspondence relating to freedom of information requests from Donald C. Alexander to Senator Edward M. Kennedy, July 29, 174.- 72 85 177 |