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Guam Times Weekly Volume 1 Number 17

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This week’s issue of Guam Times Weekly, volume 1, number 17, June 6th, 1964, features a myriad of interesting topics. Starting this issue are the GTW’s staff members opinions about Governor Manuel F.L. Guerrero and his past and current actions; his…

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Socially Speaking

MARC_GTW_v1_n13_1964_Socially Speaking_024.pdf
Socially Speaking is a series of social events that features numerous prominent figures.

The Ship Repair Facility had a gala no-host reception in honor of Admiral E.A. Wright; the party was on Thursday, April 30th at the Top O’ the Mar. Guests…

Joan Merriam Smith Photo 2

GTW_v1_n13_1964_Joan Merriam Smith Photo 2_013.pdf
After her own plane failed to pass inspection, Mrs. Smith flew to Saipan for a short visit abord the Guam Airlines craft. Behind her is Atty. John M. Webster who accompanied her to Saipan. – Custom Color Photo

Joan Merriam Smith Photo 1

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Joan Merriam Smith confers with Admiral Christopher and his aide, Lt. Tom Shanahan, while waiting for her plane, background, to be checked out. She was unable to take off the day this photo was taken. – Custom Color Photo

Joan Merriam Smith

MARC_GTW_v1_n13_1964_Joan Merriam Smith_013.pdf
Joan Merriam Smith, on her aviation journey, was set back multiple times due to bad weather and mechanical problems on her plane; Smith was able to make it to Saipan, Wake Island, Midway Island, and now is currently reaching Honolulu