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Oral history transcript, Otis Arnold Singletary, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/12/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • -class values and ghetto values in this? S: Oh, yes, sure. You always heard this. One of the criticisms I remember that came out of Rutgers, that team, about Camp Kilmer was 'vhat you guys are really trying to do is change these kids life styles
Oral history transcript, Herbert J. Kramer, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
Oral history transcript, Samuel V. Merrick, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • for Youth Conservation Corps. The idea of having the Job Corps oper- ate in places like Camp Kilmer, rather than out in the woods somewhere, were alterations in program content which could have been accomplished, calling it Youth Conservation Corps. I
Oral history transcript, Vernon R. Alden, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • attractive black men who as a teenager was placed in a detention home because of petty thievery. Fortunately, he was placed in the Camp Kilmer Job Corps program. There they discovered he had talent as a boxer. With help from supervisors in the camp, he
Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 3 (III), 7/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • like that, IBM, and ask them to run a Job Corps center--we gave IT&T that place out there, Camp Kilmer, in New Jersey. ITT, the free, private enterprise system with the best managers in the world, went out there and they had one terrible time managing