Word: kurtz
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...order to lower its taxes. The accounting procedure, known as a writedown, was a standard legal loophole. Its plugging has allowed the IRS to move with its customary even heavyhandedness. "All the IRS is doing is carrying out regulations, that have been in force for many years," counters Jerome Kurtz, commissioner of Internal Revenue...
...alabaster-pale monument to worthy causes. Stormy's best friend, Jess White (James Greene), sells wallpaper, but his wallet is bare thanks to six children, whom his wife Myra (Pauline Flanagan) counts as the blessed bounty of God. Ruggedly handsome Richard Halvey (David Canary), whose wife Trina (Swoosie Kurtz) dresses and acts half her age, has a gnawing lust in his loins for Jan Loftus...
Whether the tax shelter is risky or conservative, the one almost certain payoff is an IRS audit of the investor's tax return. The Treasury Department has programmed its computers to watch carefully for people who report large tax shelter write-offs. Warns IRS Commissioner Jerome Kurtz: "Those people investing heavily in abusive tax shelters are looking for trouble with...
America--no, Charlie Beckwith did not play Colonel Kurtz in Apocalypse Now-- is being held hostage in Iran. Mt. St. Helens has blown up three times. Sugar Ray Leonard lost--and got $10 million for an hour's work. And in Dallas, people are dropping dead from the heat...
...Colonel Kurtz? Charlie Beckwith...