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          Thompson and issued by Polaris.  Nor did Ms. Thompson report in             
          Ms. Thompson’s 1995 return or in Ms. Thompson’s 1996 return rents           
          received from “An undivided 1/2% interest in four used aircraft             
          Pittsburg [sic], PA” or any other amount attributable to Mr.                
          Thompson’s investment.15  On the record before us, we find that             
          petitioner has failed to carry his burden of showing that he does           
          not have:  (1) Unreported income of $4,962.50 and $4,962.50,                
          respectively, for 1995 from his use of the January 31, 1995 check           
          and the July 31, 1995 check, which were payable to Mr. Thompson             
          and issued by Polaris with respect to Mr. Thompson’s investment;            


               15Pursuant to Rule 90(c), the following matters are deemed             
          admitted:                                                                   
                    4.  On October 16, 2001, petitioner, alleging to                  
               respondent that his mother was the actual recipient of                 
               certain income items that were attributable to peti-                   
               tioner in the statutory notice of deficiency, told                     
               respondent in the presence of his mother that his                      
               mother would amend her federal income tax returns for                  
               1995 and 1996 to report the income.                                    
                    5.  Although respondent stated that he expected                   
               any amended returns to be sent to him and to be filed                  
               within thirty days of the meeting and although respon-                 
               dent informally extended the deadline for filing the                   
               amended tax returns, the last time to March 5, 2002, no                
               amended returns have been filed by petitioner or his                   
               mother.                                                                
          As of the trial in this case, petitioner had not proffered any              
          amended return of Ms. Thompson for 1995 reflecting that she                 
          reported for that year the January 31, 1995 check and the July              
          31, 1995 check payable to Mr. Thompson and issued by Polaris or             
          any amended return for 1996 reflecting that she reported the                
          January 31, 1996 check and the July 31, 1996 check payable to Mr.           
          Thompson and issued by Polaris.                                             





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