Memorandum Opinion
TIETJENS, Judge:
The Commissioner determined a deficiency in income tax for the year 1953 in the amount of $218.84.
The petitioners filed a joint income tax return for 1953 with the director of internal revenue for the Brooklyn district of New York. On the return they claimed certain itemized deductions. The Commissioner disallowed the claimed deductions for lack of substantiation and allowed the standard deduction.
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