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War Comes to the Marianas
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The sugar mill in Chalan Kanoa (at present-day Mt. Carmel School) that had once processed the island's entire sugar crop was in flames after the attack.  The sugar was brought to the mill by a narrow-gauge railroad that encircled the island.  Sugar was the main industry in the Marianas under the Japanese.
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William Pesch