European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday March 23, 1987 the stars and stripes Pago 7 thief s sentence to be spent at Golf course Oakland. Calif. Up an avid golfer convicted of diverting up to1300.000 in  materials and labor from his employer for his own use was sentenced to a work furlough program Ai a Golf course. Robert Kelly 66, was sentenced 10 work nine months As a scheduler for lec offs at the Lake Chabot Golf course Al Nacda Nunly Superior court j Edge David c. Us also fined Kelly $ 10,0ft and ordered him to pay restitution after he pleaded guilty to grand theft from he Kaiser health foundation where he was a construction manager the sentence upset both the company attorney and he prosecutor. He made a mockery out of our operation and now he is making a mock Ery out of Justice by paying his debt to society on a Golf course. ,. Where he Wilt probably reduce his Handicap said an angry Arthur Koscin fold. Region Al counsel Tor Kaiser. Assistant District attorney Tom or Loff said the usual purpose of work fur Lough was to allow someone to main Tain his Job and he a productive member of society while he pays his Dubi to  but he said i Don t sue those goals Here where he will be working ,11 the Golf  the judge Lold Kelly he would Schat Ulo ice off limes for players. Hut he said the Job did not mean that you will play Golf. You will maintain a Buna fide position an hour s work for an hour spay. When you arc at the Golf Coursi. You arc still in the custody of the sheriffs department and i am ordering Hie department to closely Monitor your Jib  Seminole tribe hosts world s richest Bingo game big Cypress Fla. A the big business of High stakes Bingo burst into the Everglades on saturday with the Seminole Indian tribe playing Host for millionaire s Day billed As the world s largest and richest Bingo game. Promoters lured a full House of gamblers from across the United states and Canada to the tribe s new 5,600 scat gaming Hall on the 46,000-Acrc big Cypress Reser vation Between fort Lauderdale and Naples. All tickets had been sold by Early afternoon and hundreds of non players watched. Total prizes from 47 games topped is million including tour tames in which the highest possible Jackpot was in six figures. The highest guaranteed payoff was $250,000 m the final game of the night. Three cars also were among the possible prizes. We came Down Here just for  said Rick Booth. Who drove six Houn from Jacksonville with two friends. We got Here at 4 30 this morning and we were the first ones in the  the cavernous smoke fit cd hat the size of two football Fields bustled with older women but some men and younger people showed up. Players carried game curds and used magic markers instead of chips to Marie their numbers. Some Early arrivals were disappointed when the games were three hours late getting started As organizers tied up Loose ends Jackie Kelly 37, of Hollywood to said "1 Hale in. They re so disorganized no one knows anything. I had to wait in line for a million years. People were fainting from the Sun. Butting into line and  tribal chairman James Billic dressed in traditional Indian garb agreed there was some confusion but said the situation would improve and that his main concern was the Hall s Benefit to the tribe. I never would have started in if i did t like it said Billic we be got to see if we re going to make Money Jusi because there s � lot of people Here does t mean we re going to make  big Cypress million Dollar Bingo is a joint venture Between the 1,700-Mcmbcrscminole tribe and Reg enterprises a fort Lauderdale Developer that built the Bingo Hall and has a 20-year contract to operate it. Profits front the High stakes Bingo games arc split on a opening Day crowds line up outside the new Bingo Hall on the set not indians big Cypress re Stalion. Sliding scale with the tribe receiving 51 percent of the profits to Start and increasing to 70 percent in the final year of the contract said Steve Biad general manager of big Cypress Bingo. The seminoles became the nation s first tribe with High stakes Bingo on its smaller reservation in the coastal City or Hollywood about 10 Miles South of fort Lauder Daft after defeating Broward county s anti gaming court Witort in 1979. The tribe also has a Bingo Hall in Tampa. The supreme court ruled last month that Stales cannot regulate Bingo games on Federal Indian reservations which have Sovereign status. In most Stales Only Charita ble institutions May conduct games giving 1 indians a near monopoly. While the Hollywood and Tampa Halls charge admission fees of $20 to $30, big Cypress charges its players $99 to $249 for admission and Bingo cards with promoters promising higher jackpots. Bakker blames rival evangelist for blowing whistle fort Mill . Up to evangelist Jim Bakker s lawyer saturday said a rival evangelist playing mean and  was responsible for the revelation that Bakker had a sexual encounter with a Church Secretary in 1980. There is not a person in America who would not recognize him attorney nor Man Ray Grumman of new York said of the rival evangelist. He would not identify inc evangelist but said he is a promo nent head of n National religious organization and is spreading exaggerated stories about Bakker As part of a plot to Lake Over his ministry. That incident was being exploited and magnified in inc hands of his rival Grutman said of Bakker s sexual encounter and later payment of hush Money. Grutman warned that a religious civil War would ignite if the evangelist docs not desist in his assault on bakkers character. Better if he wants to play mean and dirty he or be prepared to get Hurt Trutman said. People with gloss churches should t throw stones. I be got some things on him. I d hate to have to bring them  Bakker stepped Down thursday As head of the $129 million pal Pray so the lord television ministry that includes a Cable television network and an amusement Park heritage Usa near Charlotte . Bakker s resignation came after his tearful admission that he had a so Ual encounter with a 21-year-old Church Secretary seven years ago and later paid $ 115,000 to keep inc incident quiet. It was revealed ,1 few weeks earlier thai his wife. Tammy co Hosl of the couple s television talk show had been admitted to a California Hospital for treatment of a drug dependency. Grutman said Jerry Falwell. A Elevi Sion evangelist from Lynchburg. A. Was installed As head of pal in an Effort to thwart inc rival evangelist s plan to sweep Bakker from Power at pal no. Church members Burn evil1 Rock records Linwood. No. A about 150 people Sang and chanted praises to Jesus on saturday night while shattering Rock v Roll records and burning the album jackets in the fireplace of a fundamentalist Church. A 16-year-old boy who heckled the pastor was taken away by a plainclothes police officer. Township police sgt. Michael d am Ald said later thai the boy would be charged with juvenile delinquency and released into his parents custody. Otherwise the event was a peaceful undertaking designed to lure teen agers away from what the pastor of the Mainland Assembly of cod Church the Rev. Jerry Sturgeon called the evils of Rock music. The participants mostly Young Adulis broke re cords and ripped cassette tapes into a Large plastic garbage barrel while singing religious songs then tossed into the fire the empty album covers by Elvis Presley. Pal banal a kiss and other artists. Parents looking on cheered. "1 want to Burn it. For me to serve Jesus ii s impossible to listen to Rock and to worship him. Rock makes me feel Lustful said Sturgeon s daughter Kristi 15. Sturgeon had distributed 300 tickets for the burning at a preview lecture in this affluent suburb Friday Nyit. Funding a mob scene m the fundamentalist Christian Church just a few Miles from the glitzy casinos of Allaric cily. A similar burning scheduled for feb. 27 was postponed after Church officials said they feared that protests by area Rock fans and High school students would turn into riots. About 100 Rock Loving teen agers came to the Church parking Loi that night anyway blasting music from Large radios and holding Impromptu debates about their constitutional rights. Before saturday s event Sturgeon said the burning would be a protest of Rock music s Lack of morals. Rock music lyrics often encourage teen age suicides and Lead youths to drugs alcohol and sex. He said. Looking on saturday night was slew reals. 17. No Smithville a self Desen hed fan of Punk Rock. He Luiu a shaved head and wore a  Black leather Jark it. He said he Felt younger children should he shielded from the offensive lyrics of some musicians. Bui thai should be up to the Parent not this kind of  he said. Burning Twords is not going to prove anything and it s not going to prevent anything