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This country’s future will depend a lot on the entrepreneurial ability of the private sector.

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Philippine National Red Cross chairman and CEO Richard J. Gordon has many happy memories of growing up in Olongapo.

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Amelia is the widow of James Gordon, the first mayor elected by the new municipality of Olongapo in 1959 shortly after he had strenuously campaigned for its independence from the American Naval Reservation. Forthwith, he became the first mayor of the city of Olongapo in 1965.
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Mrs. Gordon, former Olongapo mayor and assemblywoman, had legally adopted 54 children, some of them literally left at her doorsteps.
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Olongapo, the last place ceded back by the Americans to the Philippine government, became so because a man who was born an American, but who chose to live as a Filipino, dared to make a difference.

That man, James Leonard Gordon, renounced his American citizenship, in pursuit of his dream of an Olongapo free from the clutches of the Americans and the United States Navy.

In this all-consuming vision, Jimmy Gordon, as he is still fondly called, fought the good fight, without counting the cost, without heeding the wounds. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99614 [Title] => Jimmy Gordon recalled as Olongapo City turns 35 [Summary] => On June 1, 1966, Olongapo became a city.

Olongapo, the last place ceded back by the Americans to the Philippine government, became so because a man who was born an American, but who chose to live as a Filipino, dared to make a difference.

That man, James Leonard Gordon, renounced his American citizenship, in pursuit of his dream of an Olongapo free from the clutches of the Americans and the United States Navy.

In this all-consuming vision, Jimmy Gordon, as he is still fondly called, fought the good fight, without counting the cost, without heeding the wounds. [DatePublished] => 2001-05-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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This country’s future will depend a lot on the entrepreneurial ability of the private sector.

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Philippine National Red Cross chairman and CEO Richard J. Gordon has many happy memories of growing up in Olongapo.

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[DatePublished] => 2004-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134564 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1440860 [AuthorName] => KITCHEN SPY By Heidi Ng [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234800 [Title] => The Incredible Gordons [Summary] => A saga or an epic could be written about the Gordons of Olongapo but for now, their story will be extremely condensed. In mid-year, they celebrated at the PICC the 84th birthday anniversary of their matriarch Amelia Juico Gordon. What follows comes mostly from the testimony of guests.

Amelia is the widow of James Gordon, the first mayor elected by the new municipality of Olongapo in 1959 shortly after he had strenuously campaigned for its independence from the American Naval Reservation. Forthwith, he became the first mayor of the city of Olongapo in 1965.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135850 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1808374 [AuthorName] => Rosalinda Orosa [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 210048 [Title] => Amelia Gordon named Pearl S. Buck International Woman of the Year [Summary] => PERKAISE, Pennsylvania — Amelia Juico Gordon, the "mother" of 54 children left behind by American servicemen in the former Subic Naval Base, will be honored with the prestigious 2002 Pearl S. Buck International Woman of the Year Award on Pearl S. Buck International Day today.

Mrs. Gordon, former Olongapo mayor and assemblywoman, had legally adopted 54 children, some of them literally left at her doorsteps.
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Olongapo, the last place ceded back by the Americans to the Philippine government, became so because a man who was born an American, but who chose to live as a Filipino, dared to make a difference.

That man, James Leonard Gordon, renounced his American citizenship, in pursuit of his dream of an Olongapo free from the clutches of the Americans and the United States Navy.

In this all-consuming vision, Jimmy Gordon, as he is still fondly called, fought the good fight, without counting the cost, without heeding the wounds. [DatePublished] => 2001-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99614 [Title] => Jimmy Gordon recalled as Olongapo City turns 35 [Summary] => On June 1, 1966, Olongapo became a city.

Olongapo, the last place ceded back by the Americans to the Philippine government, became so because a man who was born an American, but who chose to live as a Filipino, dared to make a difference.

That man, James Leonard Gordon, renounced his American citizenship, in pursuit of his dream of an Olongapo free from the clutches of the Americans and the United States Navy.

In this all-consuming vision, Jimmy Gordon, as he is still fondly called, fought the good fight, without counting the cost, without heeding the wounds. [DatePublished] => 2001-05-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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