I assume they teleconference more now I know our Kingdom Hall has had its
audio/video capabilities updated recently. If you have proof they are
flying first class then provide it.''
In case you missed AR's post - here it is again. Can you prove they fly and
live frugally and pay their own expenses from a "stippend" as do the rest of
the JWs living at Patterson NY?
"NATHAN H. KNORR, traveled the world all over first class. He lived in a
luxury
penthouse apartment on the tenth floor of Bethel, with murals on the walls,
private kitchen, television and other comforts. In addition, Knorr had a
Bethel
worker who served him personally and also acted as his cook. He owned a
Cadillac, took people to the most expensive restaurants, and to Broadway
shows."
"'HAYDEN C. COVINGTON, Attorney and vice-President of the WTS, in an
interview
stated: 'We went first class, Brother Rutherford told me, 'I want you,
whenever
you travel, to travel first class.' And so I did, and Brother Heath
[Rutherfords
secretary] did, Nathan Knorr did, and Freddy Franz did too, all the whole
bunch
of us did.'"
"MILTON G. HENSCHEL, on two occasions, when visiting the Island of Malta,
lodged
in a five star hotel. (accompanied by Walter Farneti, branch coordinator of
Italy, and their wives)..."
"ALBERT D. SCHROEDER, together with his son Judah-Ben, invited Dr. Gabriele
Yonan, for a meal, in one of the most pochy restaurants in Germany. While
eating
together he even propossed to pay her a trip to Italy to attend the 1998
CESNUR
conference held in Torino."
"GOVERNING BODY MEMBERS can regularly take their vacations in places most
people
could only afford to dream about. In 1978, my wife and I [Ray Franz] found
ourselves boarding planes over fifty times in that one year."
"They saw the corporation officers driving new Oldsmobile's bought by the
Society and serviced and cleaned by workers like themselves."
"JOSEPH F. RUTHERFORD, second President of the WBTS, was of luxurious
accomodations. Wherever he traveled, his nice room and office at Brooklyn
Bethel, use of a fancy hotel at $ 10,000 a year in rent..."