Ex-prisoner in Iowa vows return to crime for prison
After four months outside, Inmate 401418 Robert Ray Ferguson says freedom falters under a criminal record with 18 felonies. Jobless and lonely he contemplates armed robbery to earn years in prison, claiming society won t hire him and mental strain remains from years behind bars. He lives with friends Emmett and Mary Lamer and worked briefly on a farm.
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Escape artist vows to flee again from prison
Dale Otto Hemling, an escape artist, told Detroit federal court he will try to escape again if given the chance as guards at Southern Michigan Prison are armed with high powered rifles and armor piercing ammo to stop another helicopter escape. Seven alleged conspirators face federal charges of aircraft piracy and conspiracy.
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Terrorists claim execution of reformer in San Francisco
A UPI report quotes a communique from the Benerep the New Worl Lipsg ation Front saying ex convict and prison reformer Wilbur Popeye Jackson Jr. was executed three days ago for betraying the revolution. Jackson, 45, and Sally Voye, 28, an elementary school teacher, were shot near his home early Sunday by a black youth who fled on foot. Police say Jackson was the intended target and Voye may have been killed because she happened to be present.
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