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...Weicker made public a series of memos which he said showed the systematic abuse of the IRS, starting with the creating in 1969 of a secret task force to collect tax information on activist groups...
Using another set of documents given the Senate Watergate Committee, Weicker detailed what he said were 54 separate undercover investigations conducted for the White House by retired New York City detective Anthony T. Ulasewicz...
Testifying before a joint session of three Senate subcommittees investigating the extent of covert government intelligence operations, Weicker also produced documents indicating the White House had a strong interest in the tax problems encountered by presidential friends, evangelist Billy Graham and actor John Wayne...
Wayne has sent a telegram to Weicker saying he never asked for or received IRS favors...
...Weicker advised Wayne in a telegram to take his complaints to the White House and said he was sending the actor the memos in which White House aides John W. Dean III and John Caulfield discussed his tax difficulties...