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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 19, 1969
Page
18
The vessel reached Pago Pago at night and, after instructions from the Port manager, anchored off for the evening. Early morning it berthed and began loading 500 tons of tinned tuna from Van Champ's cannery.
The writer recalls Pago Pago harbor as stunning and notes American Samoa plans and development. He describes a ship outing to a palm clad beach, a tropical downpour, a Tahitian stewardess climbing a palm, and a feast with a suckling pig. He cites population, island count, and tourism potential.
The passage imagines a journey from America to the tropics with warm sea temperatures around 80 to 83 degrees day and night. It describes wearing summer clothes like shorts and sandals all day and a short sleeve shirt for dinner, highlighting a light, carefree mood.
A brief social news item notes a mail submission to Reg at Box 1738 in The Pas. The item records a standard update for society pages and reflects routine postal correspondence activity.
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