Michael Field's South Pacific Tides

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American Sāmoan governor's suicide

American Sāmoan governor's suicide

Invincible Strangers 35 Chapter 15

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In 1919 Commander Warren Jay Terhune, a 50-year-old with assorted maladies, arrived as American Sāmoa governor.

He could only walk short distances and had to have a truck modified to move him around. Suff…

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