European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday november 1986 the stars Ano stripes Pago Yuppie guru on trial for California murder Beverly Hills Calif. A they were gain to make million and become the due of the investment world All before age 25, fuelled by the take it All philosophy of the Youn guru of heir Yuppie commune. Bui some of the inner Circle of the group that called itself the billionaire boys club reported to police that their chief told them he and another Mem Ber had slain a Beverly Hill con Man to achieve greatness and obtain $1.5million. Club master Joe Hunt 25, free on 5500,000 Bond faces jury selection this week for trial in the slaying of con Man Ron Levin whose body has never been found. The trial of Hunt s alleged accomplice in the Levin Case club Security chief James Pittman ended with a jury deadlocked 10-2 for conviction. A re trial is scheduled later this month. Both men charged with murder in the course of a robbery and murder for financial gain could be Given the death penalty i they arc convicted. Authorities also have charged Hunt and several followers in the july 1984 Kidnap staying of Hedayat Eslaminia a former member of Iran s parliament. A trial in that Case is scheduled for december. Hunt who changed his name from Joe Gamsky after he was suspended from the Chicago mercantile Exchange at age 22 for fraud formed the billionaire boys club in 1982. Insiders have testified at hearings that Hunt s obsession with Money and Power were summed up in his Par Ados philosophy a theory that prosecutors say opened the Way for Mur Der. Dean Karny now a guarded prosecution witness who described himself As second in command of the bbl said of Hunt s Parade philosophy in a hearing that through a reorientation of your perspective you could see things which might be Black in one Way As being White. Reconcile your self to anything As a course of action without any concern for whether it s right or wrong. Witnesses said Hunt called together nine members at the condominium he shared with Kamy and other member son june 24, 1984. " it was just a general discussion about How to achieve greatness in this world you must sometimes step beyond the boundaries of the Law Mem Ber Evan Dicker testified. And then Joe said that he and Jim had knocked off Ron  Karny testified. Hunt had asked Levin 42, who enjoyed the company of the Young bbl members to invest in some of the group s business enterprises. Levin re  then in september 1981, Levin claimed he had deposited j6 million in a brokerage House for Hunt to Trade testified former bbl member Tom  thought he had parlayed the $6 million into $15 million and Levin had promised a 50-50 split on the prof  february 1984, Levin told Hunt it was All a joke the account was a phony and no Money had been traded or  was going to gel the Money out of Levin As Best he could May Testi  said he was old Pittman and Hunt went to Levin s House on june 6,lied him up and forced him to sign a Check for si.5 million which turned out to be bogus before shooting him and disposing of the body. Hunt s attorney Arthur Barens said he will try to show that Levin face with several civil lawsuits and grand theft charges May simply have skipped  is not the first time faced with pressure that he s done a disappearing act Barens said. Jot Hunt a photo scholar links 8 Venezuela gets first 3 names books of Bible from list of War crime suspects jul to go lev f College station Texas a or. Richard e. Friedman professor of hebrew and comparative literature at the University of California at san Diego said wednesday he has identified the Man who wrote or edited at least eight books of the Bible. The biblical scholar said a Sih Century  scribe named Baruch Ben Neriah probably wrote most of Joshua judges 1 and 2 chronicles 1 and 2 Kings Jeremiah and Deuteronomy one of the five books attributed to Moses. Friedman presented his findings at a nationwide science briefing hosted by Texas Aam University. Friedman said a Clay Seal More than 2,500 years old bearing the scribe s signature confirms that he lived. Baruch Ben Neriah is identified m scripture As a Spe Cial assistant to the Prophet Jeremiah. Friedman said Baruch wrote most of Jeremiah s prophecies. By analysing the style language and construction of Jeremiah and comparing it wifi the other books be queved to have been written much earner Friedman said it is Clear that Baruch authored or edited the eight books. Con found innocent after serving 8 years pii7ihfth no a a judge wednesday.  aifu4 i Ilin Ftp Fri Nathaniel Miami