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Trust Territory Stoard Board
The Trust Territory Story Board is a series of articles featured on and about the Trust Territory.
Medical Directors Hold Conference – A Territory wide medical conference starts May 12th in Saipan and will include: James W. Sampson, Director of…
Medical Directors Hold Conference – A Territory wide medical conference starts May 12th in Saipan and will include: James W. Sampson, Director of…
MSTS: Vital Link for Guam's Military Photo 3
The task of MSTS ships are may and varied. Shown here is the USNS SGT Soup taking part in the Southwest Pacific Survey. – (U.S. Navy Photo)
MSTS: Vital Link for Guam's Military Photo 2
The USNS Shoshone delivers fuel to Guam. Oilers like this one help keep necessary fuel supplies to U.S. forces all over the world. This fuel will be used to generate electricity for the Island-Wide power system. – (U.S. Navy Photo)
MSTS: Vital Link for Guam's Military Photo 1
HAFA ADAI – The best known task of MSTS is personnel transportation. The Commander Naval Forces Marianas Band plays a musical welcome to men and families arriving on Guam aboard USNS Barrett. – (U.S. Navy Photo)
MSTS: Vital Link for Guam's Military
An article that discusses the history, uses, and importance of MSTS, Military Sea Transportation Service, and MATS, Military Air Transportation Service to the island of Guam. The mission of MSTS is as follows: 1. To provide immediate sealift…
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 4
"Just in time for a revolution." Joan Merriam Smith points out Natal Brazil for KUAM television audience during interview. She landed in Brazil the day Goulart was overthrown. - (Custom Color Photo)
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 3
"I'm very glad to be here. I only wish I could have been here two weeks ago,"
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 2
Welcoming crowd stands before NAS control tower as Mrs. Smith speaks. Her plane is dwarfed by the people around it. - (Custom Color Photo)
In Tribute to a Heroine Photo 1
MEETING AT LAST - John Webster, Rotary Program Chairman thanks Mrs. Smith for appearing at the Rotary Ann Thursday. Webster arranged the appearance through cables which followed the aviatrix around the world. - (Custom Color Photo)
In Tribute to a Heroine
An article from that focuses on the aviatrix, Joan Merriam Smith. Joan Merriam Smith safely landed on Guam and recounted her trials and tribulations about her path to the island and her final resting landing spots. This flight has been a passion for…
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I Chamorro Yan I Espanot
A short story written in CHamoru detailing the arrival of Spaniards and their first encounters with indigenous Chamorus in Guåhan.