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          Petitioners’ only contentions as to the 1995 nontaxable transfers           
          were among the items respondent conceded in the postbrief actions           
          referred to supra note 24.  The parties’ postbriefs concessions             
          are taken into account in tables 7 and 8, supra.                            
               (3)  Returned Checks (NSF)                                             
               The parties stipulated that returned checks (insufficient              
          funds) were not less than $7,132 in 1995.25  Petitioners’ only              
          contention as to the 1995 returned checks (insufficient funds)              
          was among the items respondent conceded in the postbriefs actions           
          referred to supra note 24.                                                  
               (4)  Gifts                                                             
               The parties stipulated petitioners received as gifts from              
          relatives checks and cash that were deposited totaling “no less             
          than” $265 in 1994 and “no less than” $502 in 1995.26                       
               On opening brief, petitioners contend that Sandra                      
          “calculated” that petitioners’ bank deposits included cash gifts            
          from relatives in the amounts of “about” $2,490 in 1994 and                 
          “about” $5,235 in 1995.  On answering brief, petitioners contend            


               24(...continued)                                                       
          and $6,000 was agreed to in proceedings under a motion to reopen            
          the record after the answering briefs were filed.                           
               25  Of this 1995 total, $7,082 was stipulated before trial             
          and $50 was agreed to in the postbriefs actions referred to supra           
          note 24.                                                                    
               26  Of this 1995 total, $402 was stipulated before the trial           
          and $100 was agreed to in the postbriefs actions referred to                
          supra note 24.                                                              





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