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CamdenBase contains selected citations of journal, book and newspaper articles about the city of Camden, New Jersey. The documents cover economic, political, and social events in the city from 1945 to June 2003. This website provides bibliographic access to the database of over 6,000 articles.

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Article Title:
Coastal zone planning analysis, Camden County, New Jersey
Author:
Hengst, William G.
Publication Date:
May 31, 1905
Subject:
City Planning, Waterfront
Abstract:
Includes short discussion of Camden City coastal zone planning
Article Title:
An economic profile of Camden County
Author:
Ryle, Patricia M.
Publication Date:
May 31, 1905
Subject:
Camden - Statistics, Economic Conditions
Abstract:
Based on 1970 Census. Sections on economic history, area industry, natural features, etc.
Article Title:
VA hospital decision starts tug of war
Author:
Epstein, Aaron
Publication Date:
January 24, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Abstract:
Unexpected decision by the VA to build small health facilities in Camden; including $12.2 million outpatient clinic next to Cooper Hospital and nursing unit and parking garage in Philadelphia
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B
Article Title:
Planners saw Hospital as a part of the City's rebirth
Author:
Soda, Ralph
Publication Date:
February 3, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
9
Article Title:
VA Hospital: a budget kills a dream
Author:
Culnan, Dennis M
Publication Date:
February 3, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Abstract:
Special report on what happened and why
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1, 8, & 14
Article Title:
33 years of lobbying
Author:
Busler, Joseph
Publication Date:
February 3, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
8
Article Title:
U.S. deals new blow to Camden's VA
Author:
Devroy, Ann
Publication Date:
February 7, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Abstract:
GAO study claims that new hospital not necessary
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 8
Article Title:
Five years later: 'Camden 28' follow paths traveled in antiwar days
Author:
Lucas, Charlotte-Anne
Publication Date:
February 27, 1978
Subject:
Camden 28
Abstract:
Tells what happened to members of 'Camden 28'
Source:
Evening Bulletin
Article Title:
Hospital rejected as urban renewal
Author:
Devroy, Ann
Publication Date:
April 12, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
6
Article Title:
Time has quieted angry voices of protest leaders
Author:
Purpura, Gail
Publication Date:
April 17, 1978
Subject:
Black Power, Civil Rights
Abstract:
Discusses present life and occupations of radicals of the 1960's, Charles (Poppy) Sharp, Mrs. Ruth Coleman, Barbara Broadwater and others
Source:
Evening Bulletin
Page/Section Location:
4
Article Title:
VA Hospital gets big boost: House Unit backs $75 million City facility
Author:
Devroy, Ann
Publication Date:
May 4, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 4
Article Title:
They celebrate and sing Walt Whitman
Author:
Reilly, Charlie
Publication Date:
June 4, 1978
Subject:
Walt Whitman International Poetry Center
Abstract:
How the poetry center came to be and its future
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
26-29, 32, & 34
Article Title:
Hospital now likely at Camden; Carter drops VA unit fight
Author:
Epstein, Aaron
Publication Date:
June 8, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Abstract:
Construction became a virtual certainty yesterday when the Carter administration withdrew its opposition to the plans
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1A & 8A
Article Title:
Senate Unit backs VA Hospital
Author:
Devroy, Ann
Publication Date:
June 15, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
12
Article Title:
Report says welfare incentives fail
Author:
Mauro, Tony
Publication Date:
July 26, 1978
Subject:
Klausner, Samuel Z., Public Welfare
Abstract:
On the Klausner Report; study of welfare programs tells why they don't work
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 16
Article Title:
On the waterfront: two New Jersey cities reclaim their waterfront as focal points for wider urban development
Author:
Silverman, Jane A
Publication Date:
May 31, 1905
Subject:
Waterfront
Abstract:
Camden and Hoboken waterfronts
Source:
Urban Design
Page/Section Location:
15-17
Article Title:
Artist's bid to freeze center's funds denied
Publication Date:
September 13, 1978
Subject:
Walt Whitman International Poetry Center
Abstract:
A Superior Court judge rejected a plea from artist Frank Stella that $600,000 in federal funds for the Whitman Center be frozen until he is paid $150,000 for a statue of Whitman that he is sculpting
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Article Title:
Birth of a drive-in
Author:
Benderson, Albert
Publication Date:
October 1, 1978
Subject:
Biography, Drive-in Movie Theaters, Hollingshead, Richard
Abstract:
Richard Hollingshead opened the world's first drive-in movie theater in Camden, June 6, 1933
Source:
New Jersey Monthly
Page/Section Location:
72
Article Title:
The good Italian mayor
Author:
Green, Tony
Publication Date:
November 1, 1978
Subject:
Biography, Errichetti, Angelo
Abstract:
Biography and achievements of Angelo Errichetti to 1978
Source:
Philadelphia Magazine
Page/Section Location:
193 (+5)
Article Title:
Angelo Errichetti: atop the slippery pole
Author:
Kendall, Harry
Publication Date:
November 1, 1978
Subject:
Errichetti, Angelo
Abstract:
Analysis of Errichetti in his second term as mayor at the peak of his political power
Source:
New Jersey Magazine
Page/Section Location:
9-12, 39-43
Article Title:
A darker side of Angelo Errichetti
Author:
Kendall, Harry/Thomas M. O'Neill
Publication Date:
November 1, 1978
Subject:
Camden County, Corruption, Political, Errichetti, Angelo
Abstract:
Errichetti and political corruption in Camden County
Source:
New Jersey Magazine
Page/Section Location:
40-41
Article Title:
This site suitable for a city
Author:
Quinn, Jim
Publication Date:
November 1, 1978
Subject:
Urban Renewal, Wiggins Park
Abstract:
Article on the plans for redevelopment of the city: the riverfront park, the VA Hospital, the new YMCA, and the new county courthouse
Source:
Philadelphia Magazine
Page/Section Location:
188-191, 236-238, 240, 243-246, 248
Article Title:
Society Hill East
Author:
Saline, Carol
Publication Date:
November 1, 1978
Subject:
Gentrification, Urban Renewal
Abstract:
Urban pioneers
Source:
Philadelphia Magazine
Page/Section Location:
194-197
Article Title:
VA selects architects: Westville-Phila. team to plan hospital
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
December 30, 1978
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
5
Article Title:
Bergen / Lanning Square study, Camden, New Jersey : anti-displacement strategy
Publication Date:
June 1, 1905
Subject:
Bergen-Lanning Area, Housing
Abstract:
1 v. (various foliations)
Article Title:
Survey of physical conditions in the Camden port redevelopment project area : a report to the Planning Board of the City of Camden, New Jersey
Author:
Raymond, Parish, Pine & Weiner
Publication Date:
June 1, 1905
Subject:
Waterfront, Urban Renewal
Abstract:
Survey of area bounded by Clinton Street, South 2nd Street, Line Street and South 3rd Street as well as the area bounded by Beckett Street, Front Street, Spruce Street and South 2nd Street
Article Title:
Veterans Administration Medical Center, Camden, New Jersey : Draft environmental impact statement
Publication Date:
June 1, 1905
Subject:
VA Hospital
Abstract:
1 v. (various pagings)
Article Title:
Survey of Lindenwold Line users, conducted November 12,13, & 16, 1977
Author:
Delaware River Port Authority
Publication Date:
June 1, 1905
Subject:
High Speed Line
Abstract:
v
Article Title:
Camden gets $1.5 million speed-line grant
Publication Date:
August 8, 1979
Subject:
Camden Transportation Center
Abstract:
Funds to build Transportation Center are allocated
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
8A
Article Title:
City, HUD housing collusion charged: group says U.S. laws unenforced
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
August 17, 1979
Subject:
Camden Citizens Coalition (CCC), Housing Regulation, U.S. Housing & Urban Development Dept. (HUD)
Abstract:
Roy Jones, spokesman for the Camden Citizen's Coalition, claimed HUD not enforcing federal housing laws in Camden
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3
Article Title:
Blacks hold open house on rehabilitated row house
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
August 21, 1979
Subject:
Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM), Housing Rehabilitation
Abstract:
BPUM shows rehabilitated Whitman Park House; funding sought for other rehabilitations
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
4D
Article Title:
Human service system in Camden County : coordination and integration : phase one report : feasibility analysis recommendations for change
Publication Date:
June 1, 1905
Subject:
Public Welfare, Social Services
Abstract:
Study on feasibility of coordinating and integrating human services in Camden County
Article Title:
Camden tax rate to hold
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
March 9, 1979
Subject:
Budget, Municipal, Taxation
Abstract:
No property tax increases for the 6th year in a row but more layoffs are projected
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
12
Article Title:
N. Camden group seeks housing aid
Author:
Branham, Lorraine
Publication Date:
April 13, 1979
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Housing
Abstract:
North Camden residents protest city's lack of commitment to housing
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
N. Camden lists its gripes
Publication Date:
April 18, 1979
Subject:
North Camden
Abstract:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden presents a list of community demands to Mayor Errichetti
Source:
Courier Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Delays hit VA Hospital
Author:
Gettlin, Bob
Publication Date:
April 24, 1979
Subject:
VA Hospital
Abstract:
House Budget Committee opposes construction
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 7
Article Title:
Vacant lot will become a park
Author:
Branham, Lorraine
Publication Date:
April 30, 1979
Subject:
Parks, Municipal
Abstract:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden proposes that vacant lot at 4th and State Streets be transformed into playground
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
To be or not to be? Camden poetry theater no longer a question
Author:
Librizzi, Charles
Publication Date:
May 8, 1979
Subject:
Walt Whitman International Poetry Center
Abstract:
Building of theater in Whitman Poetry Center
Source:
Evening Bulletin
Article Title:
Walt Whitman in Camden
Author:
Reilly, Charlie
Publication Date:
June 1, 1979
Subject:
Biography, Whitman, Walt
Source:
New Jersey Monthly
Page/Section Location:
SJ3-8
Article Title:
Notes of a campaign follower: Green is a primary color
Author:
DeMaio, Don
Publication Date:
June 1, 1979
Subject:
Camden County, Elections, County, Errichetti, Angelo, Florio, Jim
Abstract:
Errichetti vs. Florio, the 1979 county primary election for control of Camden County
Source:
New Jersey Magazine
Page/Section Location:
24-32
Article Title:
Florio team sails to victory: Errichetti takes only 5th District
Author:
Marzeale David
Publication Date:
June 6, 1979
Subject:
Elections, County, Errichetti, Angelo, Florio, Jim
Abstract:
Primary fight between Errichetti and Florio forces
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 20
Article Title:
Errichetti still king of District
Author:
Marzeale David
Publication Date:
June 7, 1979
Subject:
Elections, County, Errichetti, Angelo
Abstract:
Errichetti still a power in the 5th Legislative District dominated by Camden
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
5
Article Title:
The primary victors had a plan
Author:
Marzeale David
Publication Date:
June 7, 1979
Subject:
Elections, County, Errichetti, Angelo, Florio, Jim
Abstract:
1979 County elections
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 4
Article Title:
Curtains for city landmark
Author:
Freedman, Dan
Publication Date:
June 19, 1979
Subject:
History, Camden, Theaters
Abstract:
Tearing down of Midway theater, the last movie theater in downtown Camden; located Broadway and Carmen Streets. To be replaced by parking garage for the proposed transportation complex
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
29
Article Title:
Group to city: halt wrecking
Author:
Pembleton, Mary E.
Publication Date:
July 28, 1979
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC)
Abstract:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden begins campaign to convince the city to board up vacant houses for future rehabilitation rather than tearing them down
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Farmers' market sprouts in city; Camden lot bursts with fresh produce each Friday
Author:
Branham, Lorraine
Publication Date:
August 4, 1979
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC)
Abstract:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden sponsors farmer's market on vacant lot at 7th and State Streets
Source:
Philadelphia Bulletin
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Planners envision a paradise
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
August 23, 1979
Subject:
Northgate II
Abstract:
Northgate II slated to open Jan 1, 1980
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1D & 2D
Article Title:
Refinery faces legal, environmental hurdles
Author:
Busler, Joseph
Publication Date:
September 11, 1979
Subject:
Petroleum Refineries
Abstract:
Proposed refinery to be on site of former New York Shipbuilding Corp.
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3A
Article Title:
Errichetti confirms plant study
Author:
Culnan, Dennis M
Publication Date:
September 12, 1979
Subject:
Petroleum refineries
Abstract:
Secret refinery feasibility study confirmed
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A
Article Title:
Muggings During Lunch Hour
Author:
Battle, Donald L
Publication Date:
November 12, 1979
Subject:
Crime, Urban conditions
Abstract:
Three years after the Brookings Institution rated Camden one of the 10 worst cities in the U.S., Camden continues to decline
Source:
U.S. News & World Report
Article Title:
Residents told flea problem will end
Publication Date:
September 13, 1979
Subject:
North Camden
Abstract:
North Camden residents tell Mayor Errichetti that flea problem has reached crisis proportions
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
16B (U)
Article Title:
Fleas infest city school
Author:
Pembleton, Mary E.
Publication Date:
September 15, 1979
Subject:
North Camden
Abstract:
Classes cancelled in North Camden due to flea infestation. Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC) blame rodent problems as contributor to flea infestation
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Mayor orders police review
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
September 16, 1979
Subject:
Police
Abstract:
Objective of review to get more men on street patrol
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 5A
Article Title:
Hispanics: the minority of the 1980's
Author:
Freedman, Dan
Publication Date:
September 23, 1979
Subject:
Hispanic Americans
Abstract:
Description of Camden's Hispanic community
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1D & 4D
Article Title:
Hispanic struggle in Camden: despite odds, some reach goals
Author:
Freedman, Dan
Publication Date:
September 24, 1979
Subject:
Hispanic Americans
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1D & 2D
Article Title:
Hispanic leaders losing their clout?
Author:
Freedman, Dan
Publication Date:
September 25, 1979
Subject:
Hispanic Americans
Abstract:
Census figures say Hispanics represent 15 percent of Camden's population; leaders claim the figure may really be as high as 39% and that influence of hispanics has declined rather than increased
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1D & 2D
Article Title:
Angry tenants block traffic on bridge
Author:
Freedman, Dan/Bob Collins
Publication Date:
September 26, 1979
Subject:
Housing, Housing Rehabilitation
Abstract:
Tenants of East State Village Apartments protest conditions
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A
Article Title:
Hope is all that's left in North Camden
Author:
Shryock, Bob
Publication Date:
October 10, 1979
Subject:
North Camden, Urban conditions
Abstract:
Residents hopeful while awaiting outcome of proposal to rezone North Camden residential
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Suit seeks City data on code violations
Author:
Shuttleworth, Ken
Publication Date:
November 9, 1979
Subject:
Housing Regulation
Abstract:
Coalition of citizens organizations sue for information claiming housing code is not being enforced
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3A & 4A
Article Title:
Anticipation, doubts surround apartments
Author:
Freedman, Dan
Publication Date:
November 13, 1979
Subject:
Apartment Houses, Northgate II
Abstract:
Prospective tenants of Northgate II express concern as to whether applications will be distributed and evaluated fairly
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Melleby claims BPUM sabotaged own plant
Publication Date:
September 12, 1969
Subject:
Riots (1969), Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM), Melleby, Harold
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 9
Article Title:
Camden damage called sabotage: police official says Blacks wrecked own factory
Author:
e
Publication Date:
September 13, 1969
Subject:
Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM), Riots (1969)
Source:
New York Times
Page/Section Location:
15
Article Title:
3 policemen cleared of assault on girl
Author:
McCarthy, Joseph R.
Publication Date:
September 26, 1969
Subject:
Riots (1969), Police, Complaints Against
Abstract:
Accused of blackjacking teenaged girl on September 1st
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 2
Article Title:
Students seek a change in Rutgers name
Author:
Williams, Larry
Publication Date:
October 8, 1969
Subject:
Camden College of Arts & Sciences, Rutgers University-Camden
Abstract:
Student Government requests change to Rutgers university - Camden College of Arts and Sciences
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
9
Article Title:
At Rutgers-Camden: Students asked to boycott classes on 'moratorium' day
Publication Date:
October 13, 1969
Subject:
Rutgers University-Camden, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-75
Abstract:
Vietnam moratorium day, October 15, 1969 was observed by teach-ins, dialogue and films
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
17
Article Title:
BPUM sues City, aides for losses
Publication Date:
October 17, 1969
Subject:
Riots (1969), Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM)
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1
Article Title:
Library Annex opens Nov. 3 at Rutgers South
Publication Date:
October 23, 1969
Subject:
Rutgers University-Camden, Libraries
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
57
Article Title:
Student demands listed at Rutgers
Publication Date:
October 30, 1969
Subject:
Rutgers University-Camden
Abstract:
Students demand to pick gym site, they demand 3rd & Linden rather than Point and Pearl which was recommended by the architects
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
20
Article Title:
BPUM aides cleared of conspiracy
Author:
Akeman, Thom
Publication Date:
October 30, 1969
Subject:
Riots (1969), Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM)
Abstract:
Sharp and 3 other BPUM members cleared of charges they incited the September 2nd riot but Sharp still being held for September 8th raid charges
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 17
Article Title:
Cahill landslide nears half million; old Democratic strongholds fall to Republicans
Author:
Davies, John
Publication Date:
November 5, 1969
Subject:
Cahill, William T.
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 29
Article Title:
Horn, Florio victories stem GOP tide in City
Author:
Rowley, Kathleen
Publication Date:
November 5, 1969
Subject:
Elections, Congressional, Florio, Jim
Abstract:
Jim Florio wins Cahill's seat in Congress in 1969 elections
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 26
Article Title:
Curriculum overhauled at Rutgers
Publication Date:
November 10, 1969
Subject:
Rutgers University-Camden
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
22
Article Title:
Hope, doubt shroud city school idea
Author:
Akeman, Thom
Publication Date:
December 6, 1969
Subject:
Rutgers University-Camden
Abstract:
Proposal for school to be built at 2nd & Penn Streets to include a neighborhood shopping center, a health clinic, and recreational facilities for the community
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
30
Article Title:
South Jersey: a violent year: this is the way it was
Publication Date:
December 30, 1969
Subject:
Camden Chronology
Abstract:
Election of William Cahill of Collingswood as Governor, the race riot in September, Black Student sit-in at Rutgers, Dungan report, opening of the high-speed line
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
15
Article Title:
Annual report of the South Jersey Port Corporation
Author:
South Jersey Port Corporation
Publication Date:
-1970
Subject:
Shipping, South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Abstract:
v
Article Title:
Feasibility study : North Camden industrial park, Second and Erie Streets, Camden, New Jersey
Author:
Romm, Lee L.
Publication Date:
1970?
Subject:
Industrial Development, North Camden
Abstract:
65 leaves
Article Title:
Alternate development concepts : central waterfront industrial district, Camden, New Jersey
Publication Date:
May 23, 1905
Subject:
Waterfront, Industrial Development
Abstract:
vi, 45 p
Article Title:
Century II
Author:
Campbell Soup Company
Publication Date:
May 23, 1905
Subject:
Campbell Soup Company
Abstract:
56 p
Article Title:
Next steps for Camden County
Author:
Camden County (N.J.) Health and Welfare Council
Publication Date:
May 23, 1905
Subject:
Community Health Services, Social Services
Abstract:
Study of priorities for health and human services plus a list of recommendations
Article Title:
Transportation and the poor in Camden City
Author:
Moore, Robert L.
Publication Date:
May 23, 1905
Subject:
Poverty, Transportation
Abstract:
13 leaves
Article Title:
Housing 1970
Author:
Camden County (N.J.) Planning Board
Publication Date:
May 23, 1905
Subject:
Housing
Abstract:
1 v. (various pagings)
Article Title:
Solid waste 1970
Author:
Camden County Planning Board
Publication Date:
May 23, 1905
Subject:
Trash disposal
Abstract:
51, A-1-A-7 p., 1 folded leaf of plates
Article Title:
Realization of a new day
Author:
Urvant, Ellen
Publication Date:
January 1, 1970
Subject:
Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM)
Abstract:
Efforts of the Black People's unity Movement in economic development
Source:
New Jersey Business
Page/Section Location:
33-37, 76
Article Title:
Anticipation on the Delaware
Author:
Cunningham, John T
Publication Date:
April 1, 1970
Subject:
South Jersey Port Coporation (SJPC)
Source:
New Jersey Business
Page/Section Location:
84-88, 91
Article Title:
60 commuters protest end of seashore lines
Author:
Winkler, Renee
Publication Date:
April 1, 1970
Subject:
Railroads
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 6
Article Title:
150 from Cramer Hill protest relocation plans
Author:
Smith, Jim
Publication Date:
April 1, 1970
Subject:
Cramer Hill, Housing
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 61
Article Title:
Mayor Nardi calls it 'disaster':Lits to close Camden store
Author:
Akeman, Thom
Publication Date:
January 3, 1970
Subject:
Department Stores
Abstract:
Lit Brothers Department Store announces closing
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 4
Article Title:
State Board urges merger of city, 9 suburban schools: would curb racial imbalance
Author:
Glab, Theresa
Publication Date:
January 13, 1970
Subject:
Education, Integration and Segregation
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 11
Article Title:
Camden's tax crises
Publication Date:
January 14, 1970
Subject:
Budget, Municipal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
18
Article Title:
Troubles mount: fate still unkind to Camden
Author:
Smith, Jim
Publication Date:
January 16, 1970
Subject:
Urban conditions
Abstract:
City problems: withdrawal of hope for Shipyard, budget crisis, State Dept. of Education report, crime situation, lack of progress in urban renewal programs. Good news: Lits is still open and Port is offering to purchase N.Y. Ship.
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 28
Article Title:
Mayor Nardi assures Lits better protection
Publication Date:
January 16, 1970
Subject:
Department Stores, Nardi, Joseph M.
Abstract:
Lit Brothers agrees to keep store open after intervention of Mayor
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 18
Article Title:
Port Corporation offers N.Y. Ship $8 million
Author:
Zachary, Carolyn
Publication Date:
January 16, 1970
Subject:
New York Shipbuilding Corporation, South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 2
Article Title:
Nardi asks $21 million budget with $1.74 increase in tax rate
Author:
Smith, Jim
Publication Date:
January 23, 1970
Subject:
Nardi, Joseph M., Budget, Municipal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 9
Article Title:
Camden's waterfront revival only a crystal ball vision
Author:
Zachary, Carolyn
Publication Date:
January 27, 1970
Subject:
Waterfront
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
12B
Article Title:
Commissioner releases report on the Survey of Camden schools
Publication Date:
February 1, 1970
Subject:
Public Schools
Abstract:
Summary of 1969 report on the Camden Public Schools
Source:
New Jersey Education
Page/Section Location:
1, 3-4
Article Title:
Doubt about guilt
Author:
Allen, Stephen
Publication Date:
February 17, 1970
Subject:
Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM)
Abstract:
Conviction of 2 men for the murder of a Deptford milkman on May 28, 1968. Guilty of murder or just of being members of the BPUM?
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
13
Article Title:
Parly set on sit-in of students
Publication Date:
March 11, 1970
Subject:
Camden High School, Student Demonstrations
Abstract:
Students at Camden high protest lax discipline and call for stronger discipline, stronger curriculum, renovation of Camden High School and other reforms; protest called after 3 weeks of talks with principal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 2
Article Title:
Pupils air protest, bed down in Camden High
Author:
Benson, Leon R.
Publication Date:
March 12, 1970
Subject:
Camden High School, Student Demonstrations
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 21
Article Title:
CHS sit-in: outsiders threatened with arrest
Author:
Carley, W. Bruce/McCarthy, Joseph R
Publication Date:
March 12, 1970
Subject:
Camden High School, Student Demonstrations
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1 & 21
Article Title:
Rutgers' Open admissions awaiting funds from state
Author:
Glab, Theresa A.
Publication Date:
March 12, 1970
Subject:
African American College Students, Rutgers University-Camden
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
29