European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday May 1987 the stars and stripes Paga 7 pal books a mess new chief says fort Mill . A pal s financial records arc a mess ils new chief operations officer said wednesday As auditors began searching Tor assets thai can be sold to cover the ministry s Iso million debt a Home Hal the Rev. Jim Rakkar and his wife lived in and a residence of the ousted pal president the Rev Richard Dortch probably will be sold with other properties As pan of an Effort to streamline operations and Sculle the debt Harry Hargrave said. Our goals arc to right the ship from a fiscal stand Point id create a balanced budget and logo in and provide services to the Ftp partners and general pub Lic that in turn will glorify god Hargrave said pal s new Board hired Hargrave on tuesday at $175.000 n year to bring the scandal rocked ministry Back to financial stability. U also exiled Flakker from the ministry and stopped All payments to him his wife Tammy and Jessica Mann the woman whose 1980 tryst with Bakker led to his resignation. Dortch resigned under pressure tuesday. The books Are a mess Margrave said. We have auditors in right now and they la be there until we get it All sorted out. That does t mean we re going Down the  one Way to gel Money to pay off deals would be Selling pal s extraneous assets Hargrave said. Six houses in the area including ones the bakkers and Dortch lived in probably will be sold along with boats and cars he said. Titis ministry Down need much of Hal property Hargrave said. The bakkers amassed a least $850,000 Worth of real estate and cars in recent years. Ftp officials have not determined whether ministry party goer bit head off Gerbl witnesses say Coventry . Up a 20-year-old Man accused of biting Oit the head of a live Gerbil after three party companions offered him s.60 could serve up to two years in jail if convicted police say. Raymond Duquette of Providence was arrested on a felony count of cruelly to animals officials said. He was ordered held in $500 Cash bail following his arraignment in Warwick Dis Ricl court. If convicted Duquette could receive up to two years in jail and a $1,000 Fine. The incident allegedly occurred at a party april 20. Police said Ihrck companions offered Duquette $20 each to Hite off the head of inc Gerbil. He grabbed use Gerbil put cellophane Over its Chait to protect himself from disease then simply bit in off said Cap. Roger latib crts. His account was that after the head was off he spit in Inlo the toilet and the animal s body actually twitched for a few seconds  police who later went to the Home recovered the decapitated Gerbil s body from a trash can. The animal s head was not found. This is one of the most bizarre and heinous cruelly to animals eases i be seen in 17 years on the  Lalibrte said. Witnesses initially said the Gerbil was dead prior to being decapitated. But an autopsy showed that it was alive at the time Lalibrte said. 11 Urr Hargrave Fella to pal staff members. Of photo funds were improperly used said Mark Demoss aide to the Board chairman the Rev. Jerry Falwell. That s going to take a few a s of looking at the books Demoss said adding that All of the couple s holdings would be examined the bakkers could be asked to surrender assets if it were determined they were bought with pal funds he said. The couple bought a mansion in Palm Springs calif., for 1600,000, a Mountainside Home in Galm Burg tcisn., for $148,500, a new Mercedes Benz for $45,000 and a Vintage 1953 Rolls Hoyce for $55,000. They have said they used their own Money to buy the Palm Springs House. Lemoss also Sai d a decision on whether to seek assets of former pal executives will be made soon he termed inc millions of Dollar in salaries and bonuses paid Bakker and his lop executives Outra  and said pal will review the payments. Each lop executive got More than $100,000 last year. De Moss said. It s part of an Effort to bring Alt pay and benefits Down 10 a reasonable  the High salaries paid Bakker and his wife $1.6 million last year and Sthyr pal executives along with a promised $265,000 payment from pal funds to Hahn to keep the tryst secret has threatened the is 29 million ministry s non profit tax exempt status. The internal Revenue service and inc South Carolina tax commission have challenged pal s lax cd Cpl status which requires that employees receive Only reasonable  the stale commission is demanding 55.5 million in Back taxes penalties and interest it claims pal owes for not applying a hotel room tax to donors who gel free lodging. Dortch received 5350,000 last year. Bakker s per Sonal aide and his executive Secretary received $3fio, and $ 160,000 respectively in 1986, the Char Lotte . Observer has reported. Al least half the payments were bonuses. Earlier wednesday Falwell took Over As Host of the pal club television show and  donors the ministry would survive complying with the rules and regulations of Man As Well As of  3 peace corps members named Kennedy volunteers of the year Washington a three peace corps volunteers were honoured wednesday for Ouhl Anding work in the developing world at a White House ceremony attended by vice presi Dent George Bush and his wife Barbara the three were recognised As the 1987 John f. Kennedy volunteers of the year. Bush and his wife saluted the Trio for their work with the vice president saying they personified the kind of volunteerism the Reagan administration has urged. The three winners were Anima Pait Wels. 35, of , okla., a fisheries expert in the cast african nation of Burundi. She is one hrs ii volunteers to begin the Burundi Inland fisheries j i of acct designed to generate income and improve nutritional status through the Breeding and cultivation of fish in cultivated Ponds. Res Kund 26, of pc Solum iii., an agric Ullram cd tons Inist and veterinary assistant in Haiti. Working in Haiti s Swine a population program Rund has distributed More than 5,000 pigs to Small Farmers Many of whom lost their pigs during an outbreak of african Swine flu in i97fi. Dorothy Brooks. 69, of Cosia Mesa calif., a Den Tal Hygin Ceisl in the Seychelles an Island Shah in the Indian Ocean. She administers preventive dental care and conducts training and education. Currently there Are More than 5.000 peace corps volunteers working in More than zip developing coun tries specializing in the areas of agriculture education Haj in nutrition nursing water and sanitation Fisher ies forestry and the skilled trades. Tennessee lawmakers go gaga Over gooey clusters of goo goo Nashville Tenn acc physical Moniaci Vith them White said there was no sexual Contact. While said but comments of a sexual nature were made he Vaid. White said the five students who had been unruly by laughing joking and disturbing the rest of the students probably were inside the open Barracks in which inmates May move among lit inks for less than . When Lour groups visit the Tucker unit most inmates Are away a jobs White said. About 50 inmates Are usually assigned to a Barracks Wiite said. Perry Slucky 28, the sour guide and la. Joe e. Rhodes 32, in Security super visor were dismissed White said