Category: The Record

  • FIRED WORKER CHARGED WITH ATTACKING BOSS

    By MICHAEL O. ALLEN | Saturday, November 2, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | Two Star B | NEWS | Page A02 A 31-year-old man who police said attacked his supervisor when she fired him for showing up drunk for work at the Dwight-Englewood School was being held in the Bergen County Jail on Friday.…

  • FOUR SUSPECTS IN DRUG RING ARRESTED SOLD AGENTS COCAINE NEAR SCHOOL

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, November 1, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B04 Four alleged drug dealers were being held in the Bergen County Jail Thursday on $150,000 bail each, and county law enforcement officials say the arrests indicate they are beginning to crack…

  • AIDS ACTIVISTS IN SIT-IN AT FIRM WANT NEW DRUG MADE AVAILABLE

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, October 30, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 A small group of activists, charging that a Japanese pharmaceutical company is slow to develop an experimental drug for treatment of a cancer associated with AIDS, staged a sit-in at the…

  • FOR BLACK YOUTHS, AN UNEASY START

    by Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, October 27, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 Toward the end of his workshop Saturday, the Rev. Clarence L. James Sr. asked boys in the front pew at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Hackensack what it takes to be a…

  • POLICE HELD AT BAY IN BOMB THREAT

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, October 27, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 A man, at first thought to have explosives, held Hawthorne and Passaic County sheriff’s officers at bay for several hours Saturday and caused the evacuation of his neighborhood before surrendering without incident,…

  • HOMEMADE PLANE CRASHES; FRANKLIN LAKES MAN KILLED; CRAFT HIT CABLE OVER U.S. PARK

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Friday, October 25, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B03 A 26-year-old Franklin Lakes man was killed Wednesday when a single-engine plane he was flying over a national park hit a television cable, landed upside down in the Delaware River, and broke…

  • FLORIO SEEKS NEW WIRETAP LAWS CITES ELECTRONIC USE IN CRIME

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, October 24, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 Against a din of voices protesting his policies, Governor Florio on Wednesday proposed updating state wiretap laws to enable law enforcement officials to intercept communications on electronic devices such as beepers and…

  • GRIM TALES, HARD DRUGS, TOUGH LESSONS; THESE DEGREES HAVE NO VALUE

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, October 23, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B01 They met informally after a talk on drug addiction given by two Bergen County Jail inmates. A handful of Fair Lawn High School students walked onto the stage to meet the prisoners,…

  • TAKE PRIDE, PROFESSOR URGES BLACKS

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, October 20, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | Page A03 After professor Rosalind Jeffries concluded a speech urging blacks to take pride in their heritage, a waiter went over and thanked her for inspiring him and exhorted her to press on with…

  • MAN’S BODY DUE IN ENGLEWOOD Exumation from Potter’s Field set

    By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, October 16, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B03 The body of Edward Gee Jr. is expected to be returned home to Englewood this weekend for proper burial 16 weeks after his family first reported him missing and 10 weeks after they discovered…