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Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World Photo 6
Rugged Saipan coastline presents one spectacular view after another. Here – Bird Island
Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World Photo 5
Japanese war memorial is a small shrine near Chalan Kanoa’s Catholic Church. It is a monument to the Japanese who lost their lives battling for the island. Saipan and Japan have good and profitable relations now
Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World Photo 4
The visitor’s first view of Saipan, just as on Guam, is of a functional but unimpressive airport
Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World Photo 3
Trust Territory plane makes 3 trips every week ot [to] Saipan and back to Guam. – (Guam Times Weekly)
Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World Photo 2
A map of Saipan: published by the Literature Production Center, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, January 1st, 1963; includes a legend
Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World Photo 1
“Main Street” of Chalan Kanoa. Building set at an angle in distance (with flagpole) is headquarters for the municipal government. Saipan and the northern Marianas are included in Saipan Municipality. Saipan is also headquarters for the Mariana…
Saipan: A Short Journey to Another World
An article from the Guam Times Weekly staff that discusses Saipan. A brief history is given of the island: how geographically Guam and Saipan are similar, only being 120 miles apart; having been discovered by Spanish in 1521 and 1526 respectively;…
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Cover Photo, courtesy of the Trust Territory Headquarters Public Information Office, is of the old German Lighthouse, located on a mountainside beside present-day Saipan Hotel. No longer in use, the lighthouse commands a view of the entire Saipan…
Guam vs Saipan Contest Scheduled
Sports article for upcoming inter-island baseball tournament, which includes Guam and Saipan, which will be played in Saipan. The games will be on April 4th and 5th. Governor Guerrero gave authorization to the Commercial Port baseball team to…
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I Bella Antes Na Tiempo Giya Guam
A short story written in Chamoru about the tradition of the bella following the death of a loved one.