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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1954

Page

8

Medal of Honor honors go to dead Marine’s parents

The parents of Staff Sgt. Ambrosio Gullen of El Paso Texas received the Medal of Honor in a Pentagon ceremony led by Navy Secretary Charles Thomas. Gullen born in 1929 at La Junta Colorado enlisted at 18, died after directing defense of an outpost on July 25 1953 as Communist forces stormed the position, refusing aid for himself.

Washington Korea Navy Charles Thomas Pentagon Pedro H. Gullen el Paso Tex Ambrosio Gullen Sgt Gullen la Junta Colo Marine Corps

Businessmen Object Officers Too Strict

Folsom California merchants and tavern owners protest to the City Council that the two man police force enforces parking and drinking laws too harshly. They say the policy drives business away while Chief Roy Gates and Patrolman Arthur Higgins deny unusual harshness in enforcing rules.

Folsom Calif. UR Roy Gates Arthur Higgins

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