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          Funk v. Commissioner, 687 F.2d 264, 265 (8th Cir. 1982), affg.              
          T.C. Memo. 1981-506; Lonsdale v. Commissioner, 661 F.2d 71, 72              
          (5th Cir. 1981), affg. T.C. Memo. 1981-122; United States v.                
          Romero, 640 F.2d 1014, 1016 (9th Cir. 1981) ("Compensation for              
          labor or services, paid in the form of wages or salary, has been            
          universally, held by the courts of this republic to be income,              
          subject to the income tax laws currently applicable."); United              
          States v. Buras, 633 F.2d 1356, 1361 (9th Cir. 1980); Abrams v.             
          Commissioner, supra at 407; Rowlee v. Commissioner, supra at                
          1119-1122; Reiff v. Commissioner, 77 T.C. 1169, 1173 (1981);                
          Reading v. Commissioner, 70 T.C. 730 (1978), affd. 614 F.2d 159             
          (8th Cir. 1980); McNeel v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1995-211;               
          Fischer v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1994-586; Zyglis v.                     
          Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1993-341, affd. without published                  
          opinion 29 F.3d 620 (2d Cir. 1994); Fox v. Commissioner, T.C.               
          Memo. 1993-277, affd. without publised opinion 69 F.3d 543 (9th             
          Cir. 1995); Williams v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1988-368; Allen            
          v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 1987-242; Hebrank v. Commissioner,              
          T.C. Memo. 1982-496; see sec. 61(a)(1).                                     
               Because the petition fails to state a claim upon which                 
          relief can be granted, we shall grant respondent's motion to                
          dismiss.  See Scherping v. Commissioner, 747 F.2d 478 (8th Cir.             
          1984).4                                                                     

          4  Respondent's motion includes a request that the Court                    
          award a penalty to the United States in an appropriate amount               




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