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From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Date: 19970921
Author:JIM WRIGHT
JIM WRIGHT
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
09-21-1997
HOMELESS IN HACKENSACK
By JIM WRIGHT
Date: 09-21-1997, Sunday
Section: REVIEW & OUTLOOK
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday
HE SPENDS HIS DAYS READing Zane Grey novels in the library, and his
nights sleeping in a park. All he has to his name are an old mattress,
some blankets, a plastic cupboard, the grimy clothes he's wearing, and a
chronic bad back.
He frets about the future in general and the coming cold weather in
particular. A recovering alcoholic, he's 57 years old but looks at least
a decade older. He knows he needs help but seems ...
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