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Hoover Beach USO

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Hoover Beach is the United Services Organizations home away for home for servicemen. Hoover Beach, in Piti, consists of a snack bar, a beach, and a picnic area, after the destruction from Typhoon Karen. However, despite the limited festivities,…

Hoover Beach USO Photo 1

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AQUAMAIDS – The USO sponsored Synronized girls swimming group steps out of the water after a practice session at Hoover Beach. – (USO Photos)

Hoover Beach USO Photo 2

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SNACK BAR - Rick Ainsworth of the USS Haverfield stops by the USO Snack Bar for a soda and hot dog after swimming at the beach. – (USO Photo)

Hoover Beach USO Photo 3

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USO BEACH – Waving Palms, clean sand, and a swimming area make the USO beach one of the finest on the island. It is open every day from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. and is available to all servicemen and their dependents. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

Hoover Beach USO Photo 4

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BUILDING BOARD – The planning board for the new USO buildings discusses blueprints and specifications for the new construction. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

American Guam: How It Became and Stayed That Way

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An article by Charlie Lamach. Lamach retells the story of how Guam was liberated from Japanese occupation during World War II

Barge at Piti Landing

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Capuchins on a Barge at Piti Landing

News Weekly From the Governor's Office

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A series of articles from the Governor's Office: Proclamation No. 64-2, Clean-Up Month - Governor Guerrero declared the month of March in 1964 as Clean-up month, due to the devastation of Typhoon Karen and Olive; Clean-up Campaign, Guam's islandwide…