DOCUMENTS IN THE NEWS - 2004
United States Government and Its Officials

Air Force Academy Sexual Abuse

Air Force Inspector General Summary Report Concerning the Handling of Sexual Assault Cases at the Air Force Academy
• Investigation conducted after complaints received in January 2003
• Report determines that cases mishandled due to miscommunication, lack of chaplain training, and poor reporting by the cadets themselves (loyalty to peers rather than to Air Force
• Executive summary dated September 14, 2004 and released to the public in December 2004

Income Tax

Canadian Tax Forms
• Site includes forms and instructions for individuals, business and non-profits
• Recommendations for tax advice
Detroit Tax Forms
• Tax forms for the 1998-2002 filing years as of 12/31/03
Federal Tax Forms (IRS)
• Tax forms, instructions, and publications in PDF (Adobe Acrobat), PCL, PostScript, and SGML format
• Although the tax forms print well, the tax booklets may be too long to effectively print
• Many reproducible tax forms will be available at the Documents Center
• IRS contractor error will delay distribution of printed forms to Michigan libraries until mid-January 2004
Michigan 2003 Tax Forms (Treasury Department)
• All forms available in Adobe Acrobat
• Provides link for free Acrobat software and tax assistance information
• Michigan is not distributing tax forms to libraries in 2004 as a budget-saving measure
Michigan State and City Tax Forms
• Alternative source for state tax forms since 1996
• Best links to Michigan city tax forms
State Tax Forms (LSU)
• Clear listing of links to tax forms from various states

Mars Rover

Mars Exploration Rover Mission (NASA)
• Pictures and scientific data on the Mars Rover and Opportunity expeditions beginning January 2004
• Activities for children

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan
• Fortieth President of the United States
• Passed away on June 5, 2004 about 1:09 p.m CDT
Biographies
• CBS News Tribute
• Memorial Tribute (MSNBC)
  • Includes his most memorable statements
• White House Biography
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
• Text of major speeches, photographs and biographies

Second Bush Administration

Grace York, Coordinator, Documents Center
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