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Apr. 5, 2007

Family Values

Judge Tomson T. Ong draws on his grandparents' wisdom and his success as an immigrant to America in holding defendants responsible for the course of their life.

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Los Angeles County (Long Beach)
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LONG BEACH - Judge Tomson T. Ong devotes display space in his chambers to his favorite president: Ronald Reagan.

Among the memorabilia is a Reagan Country doll, a battery-operated collectible that spouts quotables from the Great Communicator.

"He reflects the kind of values that I hold," Ong said, "which is, basically, family values and building a strong community and country so we'll have prosperity for a... (continued)

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