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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:
Primas finds job harder than expected
Publication Date:
September 4, 1981
Subject:
Camden, Government and Politics, Primas, Melvin R. "Randy"
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1C & 3C
Article Title:
Unions find Primas a difficult bargain
Publication Date:
September 6, 1981
Subject:
Primas, Melvin R. "Randy", Trade unions
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1C & 4C
Article Title:
Power struggle burns at 722 State St.; Camden groups tell two stories with one address
Publication Date:
September 8, 1981
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Urban Homesteading
Abstract:
Councilwoman Helen McHugh accuses CCNC of sabotaging her plans for a community center at the address occupied by Juan Quijano. CCNC denies consciously choosing 722 State as a political power play
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 4B (U)
Article Title:
Citizens group submits prison demands
Publication Date:
September 18, 1981
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC submits negotiable demands to the city in exchange for not interfering with the construction of a new prison in their neighborhood
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Teen-Age motherhood: no easy explanation
Publication Date:
September 19, 1981
Subject:
Teenage Pregnancy
Abstract:
Description of Camden Adolescent Pregnancy Program; in city, one of four babies is born to a mother 18 years or younger
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
Citizen demands over prison site reasonable, Camden says
Publication Date:
September 20, 1981
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Directory of Community Development, William P. Hankowsky, says requests by CCNC are reasonable and city and state officials will try to meet them
Source:
Philadelphia Bulletin
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Residents' demands on prison to be met
Publication Date:
September 25, 1981
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
State and local officials say they will meet a majority of the demands of the CCNC
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Financing cited in delay of coal port terminal
Publication Date:
September 30, 1981
Subject:
South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 8B
Article Title:
No gentry need apply
Publication Date:
October 1, 1981
Subject:
Urban Renewal, Gentrification
Abstract:
Failure of city to aid middle class urban pioneers in rehabilitating older houses
Source:
New Jersey Reporter
Page/Section Location:
17-18
Article Title:
New life for old cities
Publication Date:
October 1, 1981
Subject:
Urban Renewal
Abstract:
Reviews methods being used to revitalize New Jersey cities
Source:
New Jersey Municipalities
Page/Section Location:
6-7
Article Title:
State makes no promises on minority prison jobs
Publication Date:
October 8, 1981
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Chief Ferrari resigns over 'politics'
Publication Date:
October 10, 1981
Subject:
Police
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 5A
Article Title:
Camden residents opposes sewage sludge plant plans
Publication Date:
October 29, 1981
Subject:
Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority (CCMUA), Camden County Sewage Treatment Plant
Abstract:
Residents of South Camden oppose proposed plant that would burn sewage sludge and solid waste from all over the county. Plant to be built on south side of Ferry Ave. by private company
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
6B
Article Title:
The issues: squaring off on crime, education, the economy and casinos
Publication Date:
November 1, 1981
Subject:
Elections, Gubernatorial
Abstract:
1981 Gubernatorial election
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
6A
Article Title:
The candidates: Kean, Florio battle down to wire for governor's office
Publication Date:
November 1, 1981
Subject:
Elections, Gubernatorial, Florio, Jim, Kean, Thomas
Abstract:
1981 election for governor
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
6A
Article Title:
Squatters find obstacles in way of homesteading; more time given before inspections
Publication Date:
November 2, 1981
Subject:
Urban Homesteading
Abstract:
City officials have been sympathetic and have given squatters more time to ready their homes for inspection
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Too close to call: Kean holds slight edge over Florio
Publication Date:
November 4, 1981
Subject:
Elections, Gubernatorial, Florio, Jim, Kean, Thomas
Abstract:
1981 Gubernatorial election
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 6A
Article Title:
Housing: squatters help
Publication Date:
November 11, 1981
Subject:
Urban Homesteading
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Group protests prison site
Publication Date:
November 13, 1981
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC members blocked the lobby and elevators in city hall yesterday briefly disrupted city council meeting
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 6B (U)
Article Title:
New Chief plans major changes
Publication Date:
November 15, 1981
Subject:
Police
Abstract:
Joseph W. McCann, New Acting Chief of Police
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 6B
Article Title:
County gives go ahead to buy City site for jail
Publication Date:
November 16, 1981
Subject:
Camden County Jail
Abstract:
County Jail, 4th & Mickle Streets
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
To soothe Camden a local hiring bill
Publication Date:
November 20, 1981
Subject:
Employment, Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Walter Rand (D-Cam) initiates legislation in State Senate
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 10A
Article Title:
Prison-hiring bill aimed at job seekers in Camden
Publication Date:
November 20, 1981
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Walter Rand, D-Camden, proposes bill to give city residents hiring preference and intensive training to prepare residents for the Civil Service Test
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Florio: Kean wins race for governor
Publication Date:
December 1, 1981
Subject:
Elections, Gubernatorial, Florio, Jim, Kean, Thomas
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 7A
Article Title:
Deal on City jail finalized
Publication Date:
December 2, 1981
Subject:
Riverfront Prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 7A
Article Title:
VA rejects Camden plan to build nursing home
Publication Date:
December 4, 1981
Subject:
VA Hospital
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 2A
Article Title:
Poet's Row: Camden's hope for rebirth
Publication Date:
December 9, 1981
Subject:
BPUM Impact Corp., Poet's Row
Abstract:
Camden's first industrial park, a project of the BPUM Impact Corp., opens
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
7C
Article Title:
North Camden squatters program called success
Publication Date:
December 11, 1981
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Urban Homesteading
Abstract:
Squatters program has ended with 20 families living in rehabilitated homes
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 7B (U)
Article Title:
N.J. again bails out Camden
Publication Date:
December 30, 1981
Subject:
Budget, Municipal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 10A
Article Title:
Ports of Philadelphia : Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington
Publication Date:
1982?
Subject:
Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), Ports of Philadelphia and Camden (PPC), South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Abstract:
Mainly aerial photographs and descriptions of piers and terminals on the Delaware
Article Title:
The future of South Jersey : alternative patterns of land use and socioeconomic development
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
Economic Conditions, Land Use, Social Conditions
Article Title:
City of Camden, Community Development Block Grant Program : overview 1975 to 1981
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
Community Development
Abstract:
23 leaves
Article Title:
New medium security prison, Camden, New Jersey : draft environmental assessment statement
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
1 v. (various foliations)
Article Title:
The Governors of New Jersey, 1664-1974 : biographical essays
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
Biography, Driscoll, Alfred
Abstract:
Biography of Alfred Driscoll (1902-1975), Camden Lawyer, originally from Haddonfield. Republican Governor of New Jersey, 1947-1954
Article Title:
8 towns send sludge to city plant
Publication Date:
April 1, 1982
Subject:
Camden County Sewage Treatment Plant
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 5B
Article Title:
Official can't promise affirmative action for jail construction
Publication Date:
April 1, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Port firm fails to fulfill goals
Publication Date:
April 4, 1982
Subject:
South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Abstract:
SJPC profile
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Kean attends city waste oil firm opening
Publication Date:
April 4, 1982
Subject:
Local Companies, Businesses, Camden
Abstract:
Flower Oil opening
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B
Article Title:
Riddle of controlling rents in Camden
Publication Date:
April 11, 1982
Subject:
Rent - Regulation
Abstract:
Cites lack of staff to handle rental property complaints
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Troubled suburbs : an exploratory study
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
Economic Conditions, Social Conditions
Abstract:
Suburb defined as incorporated place with population under 100,000 in census defined SMSA but not a central city. Camden ranked as one of most troubled suburbs by 11 criteria
Article Title:
The Governors of New Jersey, 1664-1974 : biographical essays
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
Biography, Cahill, William T.
Abstract:
Biography of William T. Cahill (1912+ ), Camden Lawyer. Republican Governor of New Jersey, 1970-1974
Article Title:
Camden historic survey : prepared for the city of Camden, New Jersey
Publication Date:
June 4, 1905
Subject:
History, Camden
Abstract:
Description of historic buildings and sites in the city
Article Title:
A watershed year in Camden
Publication Date:
January 3, 1982
Subject:
Camden Chronology
Abstract:
News summary, 1981; election of first African-American Mayor, hefty tax increase, state prison accepted in return for bailout, Police chiefs change, local school and county taxes also go up, drop in crime rate, Errichetti leaves, Wiggins Park opens, and i
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
12B
Article Title:
City transit fund bill signed
Publication Date:
January 8, 1982
Subject:
Camden Transportation Center
Abstract:
Governor signs bill for Transportation Center
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3A & 5A
Article Title:
Land deal rejection serves city's future
Publication Date:
January 8, 1982
Subject:
Waterfront, South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Abstract:
CMPA rejects SJPC offer for waterfront land
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
8A
Article Title:
A zone for Camden
Publication Date:
January 28, 1982
Subject:
Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ)
Source:
Courier-post
Page/Section Location:
10A
Article Title:
Primas asks Reagan to include city in plan
Publication Date:
January 29, 1982
Subject:
Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ)
Abstract:
Primas asks Reagan to designate Camden as one of the country's first federal urban enterprise zones
Source:
Courier-post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 2A
Article Title:
Court oks Camden's emergency funds
Publication Date:
February 4, 1982
Subject:
Budget, Municipal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 4B
Article Title:
Once Camden's magnet, now its salt in the wound
Publication Date:
February 7, 1982
Subject:
Admiral Wilson Boulevard
Abstract:
Rise and decline of Admiral Wilson Boulevard (with related articles on p. 6A
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 7A
Article Title:
Urban rescue: blighted Camden, N.J. digs out of its rubble, but big task remains
Publication Date:
February 8, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Urban Renewal, Urban conditions
Abstract:
Urban redevelopment efforts, urban pioneers, the Waterfront; efforts of Tom Knoche and CCNC to provide housing for poorer residents of city
Source:
Wall Street Journal
Page/Section Location:
1 & 25
Article Title:
Court: Camden can set quotas on work crews
Publication Date:
February 19, 1982
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment
Abstract:
New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the City of Camden may compel contractors to include city residents on crews employed at publicly financed construction projects
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 6B (U)
Article Title:
Activists protest inaction
Publication Date:
February 26, 1982
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment
Abstract:
Community activists protest inaction on 18-month old ordinance that would open opportunities in the construction industry
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
An outcry on affirmative action
Publication Date:
February 26, 1982
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment
Abstract:
Affirmative Action Coalition of Camden County demanded the resignation of city officials saying they have been ineffective in enforcing the city's minority hiring programs
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
City complex plans rent strike
Publication Date:
February 27, 1982
Subject:
Rent Strikes
Abstract:
Tenants at Northgate I have initiated a rent strike to protest poor living condition
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B (U)
Article Title:
Camden crime rate drops in 1981
Publication Date:
March 1, 1982
Subject:
Crime - Statistics
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
Senate passes Camden prison hiring bill
Publication Date:
March 2, 1982
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Protesters, HUD talk in Camden
Publication Date:
March 19, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Housing
Abstract:
Negotiation between CCNC and HUD over 20 vacant houses owned by HUD
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
City group protests property sale delay
Publication Date:
March 19, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Housing
Abstract:
30 North Camden residents protest HUD delay in selling properties to CCNC
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 7B (U)
Article Title:
City plan includes no tax hike
Publication Date:
March 20, 1982
Subject:
Budget, Municipal, Taxation
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Firm furloughs 50, plans more layoffs
Publication Date:
March 25, 1982
Subject:
Langston Corporation, Businesses, Camden
Abstract:
Langston Co. plans to consolidate all operations in Cherry Hill
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
10D & 14D
Article Title:
Camden Port ends lease with coal firm
Publication Date:
March 31, 1982
Subject:
South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Abstract:
SJPC gives up hope that coal firm will develop a coal exporting facility at the Broadway Marine Terminal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3A & 7A
Article Title:
Life boats and waterwings
Publication Date:
April 1, 1982
Subject:
Community Planning & Advocacy Council (CPAC)
Abstract:
Work of the CPAC/Human Services Coalition
Source:
New Jersey Reporter
Page/Section Location:
14-18
Article Title:
In Camden, a colony of artists
Publication Date:
April 12, 1982
Subject:
Community Development, North Camden
Abstract:
Fred danziger attempts to start an artists' colony at Third and Market Streets
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Families await vacant homes in city ownership program
Publication Date:
April 22, 1982
Subject:
Housing
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Canning an old image; a souped-up Campbell Co. is on the move
Publication Date:
May 2, 1982
Subject:
Campbell Soup Company
Abstract:
R. Gordon McGovern newly installed president of Campbell Soup attempts to revitalize company
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1G & 9G
Article Title:
In Camden, groups seek new unity
Publication Date:
May 9, 1982
Subject:
Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Representatives of nine religious and social action groups met yesterday and agreed to form a coalition aimed at obtaining state prison jobs for Camden residents and wining funds for housing rehabilitation near the prison site
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Senate opposes Unruh transfer
Publication Date:
May 11, 1982
Subject:
Unruh, Howard
Abstract:
State Senete passes resolution concerning Unruh
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
Camden approves amended budget of $40.3 million
Publication Date:
May 14, 1982
Subject:
Budget, Municipal
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3B
Article Title:
Camden group presses HUD for housing deal
Publication Date:
May 14, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Housing
Abstract:
North Camden group presses HUD to acquire HUD homes for Urban homesteading
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Group protests 13-house auction
Publication Date:
May 14, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Housing
Abstract:
CCNC protests placement of HUD owned homes which CCNC had planned to use in their home ownership program on public auction list
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
4B (U)
Article Title:
Public sale of Camden houses geared for citizens group
Publication Date:
May 19, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Housing
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Trash facility fought
Publication Date:
May 27, 1982
Subject:
Camden County Trash-To-Steam Incinerator
Abstract:
Proposed trash to steam facility opposed
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 9B
Article Title:
Camden hits the comeback trail
Publication Date:
May 31, 1982
Subject:
Urban Renewal
Abstract:
Camden planners use Baltimore as a model. They also see Camden's future as the service and administrative hub of South Jersey
Source:
Advertising Age
Page/Section Location:
M30-M31
Article Title:
City Council asks governor for trade-offs on prison site
Publication Date:
June 11, 1982
Subject:
Employment, Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Group asks for preference for city residents in prison jobs, affirmation action for hiring of construction workers, and $ 2 million in neighborhood revitalization
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 6B
Article Title:
Rail line closing assailed
Publication Date:
June 20, 1982
Subject:
Railroads
Abstract:
Demise of Shore Line
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1C & 5C
Article Title:
Rebirth of port may be a dredge away
Publication Date:
June 21, 1982
Subject:
South Jersey Port Corporation (SJPC)
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Kean pleases pickets
Publication Date:
June 25, 1982
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Kean tells protesters that he favors requirement that city residents comprise 40% of construction work force on prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Camden group gets job pledge
Publication Date:
June 25, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 6B (U)
Article Title:
Primas getting city back on track, panel reports
Publication Date:
June 26, 1982
Subject:
Primas, Melvin R. "Randy"
Abstract:
Report by Executive Task Force assembled four months ago
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1C
Article Title:
Prison bill becomes law: jail's neighbors seek housing aid
Publication Date:
June 30, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC seeks aid
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
3A & 5A
Article Title:
Prison jobs bill becomes law; Jail's neighbors seek housing aid
Publication Date:
30 June 1982 (U)
Subject:
Discrimination, Employment, Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Gov. Thomas Kean yesterday signed a bill promising city residents first crack at staff jobs at new prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 5A (U)
Article Title:
Camden group opposes state's prison plans
Publication Date:
August 11, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Group protests lack of agreement to CCNC demands
Source:
Courier Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Council votes to bail out city park
Publication Date:
August 13, 1982
Subject:
Black People's Unity Movement (BPUM), Poet's Row
Abstract:
City council votes to bail out BPUM Poet's Row Industrial Park with a $195,000 operating subsidy in spite of protests
Source:
Courier Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B (U)
Article Title:
$7,000 study to clarify Public Safety Director's role
Publication Date:
August 20, 1982
Subject:
Police
Abstract:
Purpose of study was to attempt to resolve feud between Public Safety Director, Arnold Cream and Acting Police Chief, Joseph McCann
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
7A
Article Title:
Jail plans again stir protest
Publication Date:
August 28, 1982
Subject:
Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Protests claim they were double-crossed by state over prison location
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 7B (U)
Article Title:
Camden group vows steps to stop building of prison
Publication Date:
August 28, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC vows to take legal steps to halt construction of prison unless demands for neighborhood funds and guarantee that residents would get construction jobs
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Camden group teaches others urban squatting
Publication Date:
September 12, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Urban Homesteading
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1C & 5C (U)
Article Title:
The long countdown to lift-off: science has been brought to life in Camden's high schools through five years of preparation for a space shuttle experiment
Publication Date:
October 1, 1982
Subject:
Ants in Space
Source:
American Education
Page/Section Location:
26-29
Article Title:
HUD official assails report criticizing city
Publication Date:
February 5, 1983
Subject:
Urban conditions
Abstract:
Rand report, 'Troubled suburbs' (1982), criticized
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1C & 2C
Article Title:
Feud over, police heads cooperate
Publication Date:
February 9, 1983
Subject:
Police
Abstract:
Public Safety Director, Arnold Cream and Acting Police Chief, Joseph McCann agree to resolve their differences
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 4B
Article Title:
$3 million job delays hit CCMUA
Publication Date:
February 14, 1983
Subject:
Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority (CCMUA), Camden County Sewage Treatment Plant
Abstract:
Plant being constructed at 2nd and Jackson
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Battle shapes up over City Council
Publication Date:
February 24, 1983
Subject:
Elections, City Council, Primas, Melvin R. "Randy"
Abstract:
Primas maneuvers to gain control of Council and City Democratic organization
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Camden Police Chief has powers defined
Publication Date:
February 25, 1983
Subject:
Police
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
2B
Article Title:
Camden Councilman resigns: Medina forced to quit as Primas prepares May slate
Publication Date:
March 9, 1983
Subject:
City Council, Medina, Gualberto
Abstract:
Gualberto Medina, Hispanic activist, resigns
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Protest delays work on prison
Publication Date:
October 23, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC demanding state aid for jobs and housing occupied the construction site of the new state prison
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Protesters halt jail construction
Publication Date:
October 23, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B (U)
Article Title:
Police confront, end prison site protest
Publication Date:
October 27, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Police stop protest at site of state prison construction
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
Prison protest dissolves after confrontation
Publication Date:
October 27, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC ends protest to avoid being arrested by city police
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
10 arrested in disruption of Camden prison construction
Publication Date:
October 28, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
CCNC members arrested yesterday after they refused to allow construction vehicles access to prison construction site
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
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Article Title:
Protest ends in arrests
Publication Date:
October 28, 1982
Subject:
Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Riverfront Prison
Abstract:
Police yesterday arrested 10 persons blocking graders at construction site
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
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