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James O. Jones

Courier-Post clipping, Police, Fire Tests Take Heavy Toll
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Police, Fire Tests Take Heavy Toll

Camden Courier-Post coverage of the June 1968 Civil Service results for the Camden fire captain and patrolman examinations, listing every candidate who passed — including Anthony D. Moffa of 23 Leonard Avenue, who scored 73.3 on the fire captain's test.

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August 20, 1954 Courier-Post article about monkey rescue
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Monkey Is Trapped by Banana

A fire truck, an aerial ladder, three firemen and an SPCA task force were needed to bring a monkey down from the rooftop of 333 Mickle Street, across from the Walt Whitman House, after five days at large. Once an SPCA trap baited with bananas caught him, Firemen Wesley Faust and George Hennessy carried the cage down the ladder while acting Capt. James Jones held the safety rope.

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