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Article: The Rocky Mountain News is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15 by highlighting the achievements of prominent Hispanic people and historic events.(Local)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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- September 21, 1997
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Byline: Robert Jackson Rocky Mountain News Staff Writer
The Rocky Mountain News is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15 by highlighting the achievements of prominent Hispanic people and historic events.
Philip Arreola became the first Hispanic appointed as chief of police of a major city when he was named head of the Milwaukee department in 1989.
Born Feb. 4, 1940, in Acambaro, Guanajuato, he began his police career in Detroit in 1960. After 27 years there, he ...