European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday april 21, 1990 the stars and stripes a Page 5 my Iowa memorial Crew members of the Iowa stand on a gun who died on the ship on april 19, 1989. Fiery blast that killed the sailors was Sab Turret during a memorial thursday morn the Navy which plans to Mothball the stage by gunner s mate Clayton halting in Norfolk va., for 47 Crew members battleship says the Likely cause of the wig who died in the blast. Irs lists doctors lawyers Barbers accountants As leading tax cheats Cox news service Washington a As a category the nations doctors lawyers Barbers and accountants Are among the top . Tax cheats a congressional investigative committee was told thursday. At the same time the panel s chairman rep. Jake pickled Texas called for creation of a special Public committee representing a Cross Section of America to help resolve the internal Revenue services shortfall of at least $ 100 billion a year in under reported Federal taxes from individuals and corporations. Irs commissioner Fred t. Goldber jr., testifying before the House ways Anu Means oversight subcommittee said he supported pickles Call for establishment of a tax compliance round table to be composed of government and Industry experts and what Pickle called a some average  the House subcommittee unveiled a lengthy investigative report by the general accounting office showing that among self employed sole proprietors service industries a an irs Catreet r5 id that includes doctors lawyers Barbers and accountants a the government failed to receive $2.86 billion in under reported tax dollars in 1985. Based on the Irsos own information doctors and lawyers were among those who held Back an estimated 20 percent of the Money that should have been paid in taxes that year. Pickle complained that every year since 1985, a the tax  is steadily  a in dollars that a right. The tax  has been growing a said Goldberg. A but that a not True in terms of percentages. The Overall percentage of Money under reported has not been  Pickle replied a what you re saying is contrary to what the Public perceives gory payroll a Bers find we and what members of Congress believe. A people who Are salaried employees their Federal taxes Are raked off through payroll deductions Quot he said. A but others ind ways to write off expenses a to take losses. I guess we re All guilty of that to some extent. But there has got to be More criminal prosecution. A i done to want to Start out Here with a big Hatchet and say we re going after everybody who a not paying his share of taxes a Pickle continued. A we can to turn our internal Revenue service into a  but the chairman criticized the irs for not concentrating More heavily on auditing the returns of Large corporations where Many billions of dollars Are under reported annually according to the  report. We need to do a belter Job of management As a whole a Goldberg agreed. A a we be got to spend More time chasing the big  $50,000 prize established for Best research on Lincoln Sands of time250 soviet georgians land in a. Atlanta apr some scary some bleary eyed but All smiling. 250 soviet georgians arrived in Atlanta thursday for a two Wick visit As part of the largest citizens Exchange Ever Between the United states Ana the soviet Union. After a 13-hour flight on a plane dubbed a the spirit of Friendship for the occasion the soviets disembarked to the cheers of hundreds of waiting georgians and a band playing the state song Quot Georgia on my  Many burst into tears As they stepped off the plane which had been pulled into a huge hangar decorated with Rcd White and Woluc streamers and crowded with cheering Host families and airline employees. Some looked weary after the 5,843-mile flight although Tew of the smiling visitors would admit fatigue. �?o1 am not tired. I am surprised a said Nelly Kobiashvili a soviet georgian journalist. A this is my first Lime in the United states and everything surprises me. Flying in Over Atlanta the lights surprised  waving her hands As confetti showered the group she said a this surprises  among those greeting the visitors was mayor Maynard Jackson who sent his 10-year-old daughter Valerie Amanda Jackson to the capital of soviet Georgia As one of the 300-member . Delegation that arrived in Tbilisi wednesday. A there Are Many parents out Here who yesterday said goodbye to their loved ones and sent them to your Georgia a Jackson told the soviets. A now we have come to Welcome you to our Georgia and to say to you that our Georgia is your Georgia and your Georgia is our Georgia. We Are  the two Wick Exchange program was organized by the Friendship Force a private Atlanta based group dedicated to organizing grassroots cultural exchanges. Or. Wayne Smith the groups founder and director said the goal is to bring people together in peace. On wednesday in Tbilisi schoolchildren tossed Flowers and a band played a god bless american to Welcome the american delegation. Members were chosen from hundreds of applicants and Range from children to senior citizens. A i fell like i was in a movie a Chuck Coulson 38, an electrical contractor from Sandy Springs ga., told a reporter for the Atlanta Roumal Constitution who joined the flight. The Airport terminal in Tbilisi was freshly painted and the English word a a Welcome appeared above it. A ton apr an annual �5u,000 award has been established to stimulate scholarship into Abraham Lincoln s presidency and the civil War Era sponsors of the prize announced thursday. The prize will be awarded annually to a scholarly work deemed to be the finest the year dealing with Lincoln civil War soldiers or related subjects. The award will be administered by Gettysburg College and will be presented at its Pennsylvania Campus each year on 12n?99s ,e8nnn8 on feb. Funds for the award were donated by a York financiers Lewis e. Lehrman and Richard Gilder or. The announcement of the founding of me award was made in a ceremony at the National portrait gallery in a Hall used by Lincoln 125 years ago to celebrate his second inaugural. Gabor s. Britt professor of civil War studies at Gettysburg College said the prize will usually be awarded to the author of a work of history generally a but he said an important article or Book. But be Saia an Imp essay or even works of fiction poetry the theater the arts or film might be considered. The jurors for the 1990 Lincoln prize will be Robert v. Bruce professor emeritus of history at Boston University James m. Mcpherson professor of Histo Kat Princeton University and Winner of e pulitzer prize for his 1988 civil War history a Battle cry of Freedom a and Tom Wicker a columnist for the new York times in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today april 21, 1950 a president Truman urged other democratic nations to join the United states in a a great Campaign of truth against russians worldwide communist propaganda.30 years ago today april 21, i960 a a top state department official named Germany and Berlin As the Central issues facing the big Powers at the May Summit meeting with Russia. If the differences could not be resolved through negotiation he said it could involve a the Issue of peace and War.�?�20 years ago today april 21, 1970 a the soviet Union asked Ford motor co. To assist in development and construction of a vast truck manufacturing project. Chairman Henry Ford 11 disclosed.10 years ago today. April 21, 1980 a moslem militants holding american hostages in Tehran Iran said they had decided not to allow families to visit their captive relatives