Here are brief profiles of some of the people involved in PTL for the last year and a half: JIM BAKKER: Founded PTL in 1973-74, and acted as ministry leader and chief personality on internationally televised show.
JIM BACKUS, character actor who played the wealthy Thurston Howell III on "Gilligan's Island" and provided the piercing, ever-perplexed voice for cartoon character Mr. Magoo.
JIM AND TAMMY BAKKER can be sued under RICO law, court rules.
JIM BEAM SUES its insurer over legal fees in fetal-alcohol suit.
Such documents are saved under cryptic DOS filenames such as 'JIM.
JIM BOLGER: prime minister and leader of the conservative National party, which narrowly retained power in the November 1993 election.