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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, June 25, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 25,1987 the stars and stripes Page bakkers agree to move out of mansion. J .,., u.,= .,., a . Trovini to hold on to valuable propert Tega Cay . Up a lawyer for Jim and Tamm a c Bakker said tuesday Itic couple has sent the Rev. Jerry Falwell a message of mediation reconciliation and forgiveness and would move out of their million Dollar Lakeside mansion without a fight. A statement issued by attorney Jim Toms who was left in charge of the Case by Mclvin Belli indicated the defrocked evangelist and has wife have Given  All Hope of regaining the pal ministry in a Legal Battle after careful consideration Toms said the backers have decided at this Lime not to speak out on television. The purpose which we have initially stated is for seeking peacemaking and with their fellow christians and restoration of  however Toms said the bakkers arc not distancing themselves from the brine Bakker Back movement set  by followers who want him Back at the Helm of the pal. A think it would be fair 1o say their hearts and love arc Wilh the ministry of pal he said. The primary goal of the couple who founded the television ministry is to have this Story drop off the front  Toms told reporters outside the Toga Cay mansion which the pal Calls a parsonage the mansion has been a Bone of Conten Tion Between the bakkers and Falwell who took Over the ministry at Batter s request when i resigned in 0 sex scandal. The bakkers contend the pal gave them the House but Falwell says it is pal property and wants to sell it to help get the ministry out of bankruptcy the bakkers have asked me also to Lell you that within the next few weeks they will he moving from this House Toms said they Are not moving in a indication of abandonment of entitle ment to the Home. However it is the desire of the Bak kers to remove from consideration any though that they Are Irving to achieve monetary gain for themselves. A is still very important that they show they do not want trouble. They do not want it said that they arc trying t property but arc concerned with the preservation of the ministry and the advancement of the Christian gospel Toms said. They will leave regardless of whether or. Falwell agree to mediate or not Toms said. They do want a future ministry. They arc waiting to see where thu would be and under what circumstances. The link Kors will be going to the Home they have in Tennessee which had previously been sold but it is anticipated that they will be Able to live there the bakkers House in Gatlin Hur was deeded to Koe Messner. Chief creditor of pal in lieu of payment Lor construction work Bis firm did on the House. Messner has since come Down on the Side of the bakkers in the holy War Over 1  seeking peacemaking and rec Nulia too tuber 1,. Inmate aids Carrier convicted of assault Tor biting Minneapolis a a prison inmate who bit two guards after testing positive for aids was found guilty wednesday of two counts of assault with a dead by and dangerous weapon his Mouth and Teeth. The jury found James v. Moore 44, of new York City guilty after deliberating three hours. Moore was accused of biting guards Timothy Knigt and Ronald Mccullough at the Federal medical Cen Ter in Rochester minn., in january. During the irial assistant s. Attorney Jon Hope Man said Moore told a nurse after inc incident that he wanted the guards to die and hoped they would gel aids from Ifica wounds. Almost any object which is Likely to produce death or great bodily harm cart in certain circumstances be a dangerous  Hopeman Lold jurors m closing arguments. He said it is known that aids can be transmitted by blood or other body fluids but ii s not known if it can of transmitted through saliva. The maximum sentence for assault with a deadly weapon is 10 years. . District judge Diana Murphy ordered a present cute investigation. In sentencing Date was set. Moore sitting at the defense Laboc rested his head on his arms when the verdict was read. The heroin addict is serving a seven year sentence running to Lyl for credit card fraud. Hopeman said he was pleased Wilh the verdict. He said it was hard 10 separate the aids Issue from inc assault Issue but that he would have brought the Case to trial regardless of Moore s medical condition. In my mind evidence that he had aids Only re lated to that he intended to assault the officers with a deadly weapon Hopeman said. Defense attorney Kevin Lund of Rochester said he would Appeal. Jury Foreman Robert Klink 38, of Plymouth said the unanimous verdict came after three ballots. I3ul he said there was never serious disagreement among jurors. Moore was convicted of assault Wilh a do idly weapon because he could bodily harm somebody with his Mouth Klink said. Trie aids Factor was there but in was not inc decisive  he also said jurors Felt sympathy toward Voigt. We aids Carrier James v. Moore is Ettory a from Minneapolis for feral building where h he being tried for assault just fell bad for the Man because of the aids testing he has to go through and the effect of his Orchis family life. But it was t a crucial Factor in the Case. Neither guard has tested positive for the aids virus but Voigt testified he would undergo tests until he can be sure he won t get the deadly disease. Voigt testified tuesday thai he was bitten  enough to break the skin and bleed. Mccullough said his skin was not broken and he required no treatment. The trial began monday and the defense rested tuesday without calling any witnesses. The prosecution called seven witnesses. 6 policemen disciplined for going to late movie san Jose Calif. Up five on duty policemen who were Laughl leaving a theater showing the film Beverly Hills cop ii were Given suspensions and transferred from their elite unil Back to patrol their chief said. Police chief Joseph Mcnamura said four of the officers would be suspended without pay for to hours and inc fifth for 40 hours. The longer suspension was handed Down because the policeman had prior disciplinary problems. The five also Musl repay the City for the two hours they spent at the movies. A sixth member of the unit who at tended the movie with the group but was off duly received a letter of reprimand and also was transferred Back to patrol said Mcnamara. The six members of the special weapons team attended the May 30 Midnight show at a theater in nearby Milpitas after their supervising sergeant went Home on personal Lime the chief said. All were members of the department s Mobile emergency response group and equipment merge unit. Merge which has 20 officers and two sergeants under a command Lieuten ant handles such emergencies As hostage situations barricaded suspects and snip bathroom Reading hitting Newsstands Cleveland  a sanely Magazine designed for the 50 million americans who like to read while they Are in the bathroom will go on Sale Al the nation s Newsstands nem tuesday. The bathroom journal fills a need that has t yet been explored by any ensling Magazine. There s a huge untouched Market of avid bathroom readers. It s time that there was publication written specifically with this group in mind publisher Michael Cohen said tuesday. The Magazine which is to be published every two months will include reports on health and fitness self improvement lifestyle trends surveys finance issues Interior design and celebrities. Cohen said. The bathroom journal will sell on the newsstand for si.95. One Yea subscriptions which will include a free bathroom Wall rack for the mag Azine will sell for a 1.70. Last year the Maga Ine was test marketed at 900 Newsstands in North Ern Ohio and another 10,000 copies were randomly distributed to con Sumers across the country  
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