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Four Winds and Five Islands Photo 5
At Songsong or Alamagan, Father Andrew performed baptism in the front room of one home, since village has no chapel. Baby is Martin Ayuyu, shown here with his godparents, Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Santos Blas of Partida, Alamagan’s other village
Four Winds and Five Islands Photo 4
On Alamagan, (Songsong village), Manuel Muna, left, radioman and purser for the Four Winds, dickers with Mariano Cruz, center, for coconut crabs. Muna bought crabs (or traded them for cigarettes) on all the northern islands and brought them to Guam…
Four Winds and Five Islands Photo 2
Mr. and Mrs. Pedro Blas pose in the dining room-pantry of their home in Partida Village, Alamagan. The Blas’s had prepared a native breakfast for the field party, and had a dozen stalks of bananas ready to give their visitors
Four Winds and Five Islands Photo 1
On Alamagan, landing is made from bow of boat onto rock cliffs of island. Here father Andrew San Augustin is helped from cliff to boat while crewman Luis Fitial braces the boat against the island. Behind the priest, Pedro Blas, a resident of…
Four Winds and Five Islands
A continuation of Marjorie Smith and her party’s journey through the Trust Territory aboard the ship, the Four Winds. Part II by Smith features the end of their Agrihan trip and the highlight of their journey to and on Alamagan: signing, tuba,…
Guam Times Weekly Volume 1 Number 17
This week’s issue of Guam Times Weekly, Volume 1, Number 17, June 6, 1964, features a myriad of interesting topics. Starting this issue are the GTW staff members' opinions about Governor Manuel F.L. Guerrero and his past and current actions; his…
The Trust Territory Map Part 2
A map of the ‘Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.’ This map includes a scale, legend, most if not all of the islands and atolls identified within the Trust Territory region as of July 1, 1963. This is a Guam Times Map, which was adapted with…
The Trust Territory Map Part 1
A map of the ‘Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.’ This map includes a scale, legend, most if not all of the islands and atolls identified within the Trust Territory region as of July 1, 1963. This is a Guam Times Map, which was adapted with…
The Trust Territory Map
A map of the ‘Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.’ This map includes a scale, legend, most if not all of the islands and atolls identified within the Trust Territory region as of July 1, 1963. This is a Guam Times Map, which was adapted with…
The Trust Territory
An article from Editor Marjorie E. Smith that summaries the Trust Territory. From July 1947, the United States became responsible for the administration of 2100 islands scattered across three million square miles of the Pacific, which is home to…
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The High Cost of Living
An article by Editor Manuel L. Jose. Editor Jose writes on the supposed ineffectiveness, if not abuse of power that the island’s governmental…