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- ↑ "Rain Drives Class, Parents into School", Courier News , June 21, 1962. Accessed February 15, 2024, via Newspapers.com. "A drizzling rain drove the largest graduating class in the 6-year history of the Arthur L. Johnson Regional High School into the boys' gymnasium last night.... Garwood... David Weeks"
- ↑ Japenga, Ann via Los Angeles Times . "Psychologist says eccentrics may be happier, healthier", Courier News , September 29, 1987. Accessed February 15, 2024,via Newspapers.com. "Weeks, originally from Garwood, N.J., moved to Scotland in 1975."
- ↑ Japenga, Ann (June 8, 1987). "Eccentrics May Have Found Key to Happiness, Psychologist Says". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
- ↑ Weeks, Linton (October 24, 1995). "Nuts about Oddballs". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 7, 2022.