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Ashore in Japan

An article by Janet Candland. Candland recounts the final stop of her journey, an extended stay in Japan, aboard the vessel, the Pacific Islander

Four Winds and Five Islands Photo 7

From village on Sarigan, the Four Winds is seen riding at anchor-the island’s one contact with the rest of the world. One of the functions of the field party is to check for violation of U.S. waters; on this trip islanders reported a Japanese fishing…

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

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 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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Navy Log Weekly Photo 20

RETURNED – Capt. Jerry M. Barlow, NAS CO, is met at the landing strip by Father Lee Friel (center) and Tinian Mayor Henry Hoffschneider. The last time Capt. Barlow had been on Tinian was in 1944 as a WWII pilot. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

Navy Log Weekly Photo 19

NAVY FIRST – A section of the Navy Band honors the Four Winds by making her the first band ever played out of the Tinian Harbor. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

Navy Log Weekly Photo 18

FAMILY AFFAIR – Harold R. Brewer, HMC, takes the oath of reenlistment for six years with some help form his wife and son. The ceremonies were conducted by Capt. Robert F. Shoemaker on May 1. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

Navy Log Weekly Photo 17

STAR – Floyd V. Tackett, CTSN, takes the oath of reenlistment under the provisions of the Navy’s STAR program during ceremonies conducted by his commanding officer, Capt. Robert F. Shoemaker. – (U.S. Navy Photo)

Navy Log Weekly Photo 16

WESTERNER – Charles W. Malek, RM1, a native Fishtail Montana, reenlists for four years of Naval service during ceremonies conducted by his executive officer, Cdr. Albert J. Pelletier on April 29. Malek is attached to the NCS Operations Department. –…