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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1965Vol. 36, No. 12

Gets Going

p. 137 · Read in the full issue

Pago's New Hotel Gets Going

GGEST week of public festivities in American Samoa for years commence on December 5, to k the opening of Pago Pago’s big ’ luxury hotel, the Hotel Pago o Intercontinental, hares in the hotel are owned by il residents of American Samoa, the hotel has been leased to rcontinental Hotels, a Pan Ameri- Airways subsidiary. The hotel, aces the only one in the territory, [equate, Government-owned Rain er Hotel, and finally puts Ameri- Samoa on the Pacific tourist > (see PIM, Oct., p. 113). As n the end of November, Air v Zealand will operate a DCB jet ice into Pago from Auckland via li, and Pan American flights will ease, rnong the big crowd of visitors the opening will be US Secretary he Interior Mr. Stewart Udall.