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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1981
Page
4
Amos Caulfield and his 77 year old twin William Caulfield pose in Chicago after winning the state lottery contest for most identical twins. The pair, shown Wednesday, were lauded for their matching features and long shared history.
Bail was set at 250000 each for Ralph Hayes and brothers Jimmy and Johnny Edgar, accused of the murder of 19 year old Michael A. Donald found hanging from a camphor tree in Mobile. Civil rights leaders gathered for the victim's funeral as police promised tight security. The NAACP and other figures voiced claims the crime was racially motivated, while authorities say no racial motive proven. FBI agents continue to investigate possible civil rights violations and federal involvement was discussed in Washington.
Officials launched a national probe into Maryland's troubled prisons and suspended all work-release programs after 26 inmates in Baltimore were indicted on drug, rape and murder charges. Sixty-one sealed indictments were issued as 18 inmates were rounded up. Kamka said every inmate would be treated as a prisoner while investigations of corrections leaders continued.
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