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ATSDR - PHA - Anderson Air Force Base, Yigo, Guam
It is estimated that there are about 2,100 children living on the base. Enrollment at the elementaryand middle schools on the base is 1,137. Enrollment at the Guam Elementary/Middle School andGuam High School is 668 and 3785 students, respectively (Andersen AFB 2001).However, thesechildren/students are not exposed to contamination because access to contaminated areas is restrictedand blocked by fencing. Thus, no past, current, or future health hazard is posed to children attendingschool on or near the base. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - PHAs - Region 9
Response to Los Angeles Unified School District about Possible Exposures at Park Avenue School 8020 Park Avenue ... Asbestos Exposures at Oak Ridge High School ... Steele Lane Elementary School ... [Read More]
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War in the Pacific NHP: Liberation - Guam Remembers
The invasion detachment departed Guam January 14,1942, sailing to Truk (now Chuuk) with carriers and other ships ofJapan's 4th Fleet; this force would later take Rabaul and make it one ofthe empire's major military bases in the Pacific. Left to administer Guam was the keibitai, theJapanese naval militia with less than 500 men. Directly managing thepeople were the minseibu, the keibitai's cadre of policemen andinvestigators. Under the minseibu, life on island was relativelyquiet. However, there were still attempts to convince theChamorro populace of Japan's superiority over the Americans. After everyJapanese conquest in the Pacific or Far East, military parades were heldthrough the streets of Agana. When Singapore fell on February 15, 1942,sabers rattled through the narrow streets of the barrios of San Ignacioand San Nicolas; the march of soldiers would end at a Buddhist shrine ona hillside above Agana. Other shows of might by the Japanese militarywere given when General Douglas MacAr ... [Read More]
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War in the Pacific NHP: Liberation - Guam Remembers
Mrs. Johnston was the wife of William G. Johnston,who was sent to a prisoner-of-war camp in Japan in January 1942 alongwith about 500 other Americans living on the island at the time; she wasleft to alone care for their children. The tragic events of the timemade her a single parent, decades before the term was even in use. But the young woman also took on anotherresponsibility - as an island leader, as a patriot. As the occupation continued, Mrs. Johnston helpedraise the morale of Chamorros through her communication of the progressof the war. Much of the information was obtained by radios, kept hiddenfrom the Japanese military occupying forces. Messages were sometimespassed inside the wrappers around the bars of soap made by her family.The soap was given to Chamorros, sometimes under the very eyes ofJapanese guards. She was also involved in the efforts to help Navyradioman George Tweed evade capture by the Japanese. Mrs. Johnstonprovided food, clothing, and reading materials for Tw ... [Read More]
The Official Website of Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo
Joseph Crisostomo graduated from George Washington High School in 2002, where he was on the Tennis and Basketball teams, Class Council and other organizations. He joined the Air Force following High School and is currently stationed at McChord Air Force Base in Washington state. Chelsea Reidy attended the Academy of Our Lady of Guam and currently attends Kapiolani Community College in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she is a standout athlete in volleyball, basketball, tennis, softball and surfing. Kathryn Tabunar is a 2005 graduate of Guam High School, where she participated in NJROTC, the Soccer and Tennis teams, and the Student Body Association. ... [Read More]
War in the Pacific NHP: The Defense of Guam
Enrollment in Guam's schools totaled 4,775, of which 4,384 werein the elementary grades and 391 in high school. Graduates during theyear were 297 from the elementary schools, 52 in junior high, and 23 insenior high school. Valedictorian among the senior high school graduateswas Elizabeth de Leon Flores, and among junior high schoolers, SegundoC. Aguon. Salutatorians were Thomas J. Johnston and Antonia de LeonFlores, respectively. ... Annual observance of "Flag Day" held. Program included thesinging of the following songs by school children: "Pledge to the Flag,""I Love My Country And My Flag," "Flag of the Free," and "God BlessAmerica." ... [Read More]
Hispanic Americans in Congress -- Underwood
Robert Underwood was born in Tamuning, Guam on July 13, 1948, and attended public schools in Guam and California. In 1969 he graduated from California State University at Los Angeles and in 1971 he received an M.A. degree from California State University. He also received a doctorate in education from the University of Southern California. From 1972 to 1976 he began a career as a high school teacher, school administrator, and curriculum writer for the Guam public schools. From 1976 to 1982, he had a notable career at the University of Guam as instructor and director of the Bilingual Bicultural Training Program from 1976 to 1981, assistant professor from 1981 to 1983, dean of the College of Education from 1988 to 1990, and academic vice president from 1990 to 1992. From 1983 to 1988, he was director of Bilingual Education Assistance for Micronesia. ... [Read More]
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