Photo of the day
From the Stripes archives
October 30, 2003
Gen. Eisenhower
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Neubiberg Air Base, Germany, April 12, 1951: Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, poses for a news cameraman during an inspection tour of U.S. military facilities in Bavaria.

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Past photos of the day
October, 2003
October 29, 2003: Gov. Ronald Reagan and son Ron arrive in Taipei, 1971. (With story)
October 28, 2003: Viet Cong prisoner interrogated, 1963. (With story)
October 27, 2003: Fifth anniversary of D-Day landings in Normandy, 1949. (With stories)
October 26, 2003: Richard M. Nixon, Stars and Stripes reader, 1964. (With story)
October 25, 2003: Guitarist Les Paul strikes a pose as he arrives in Germany.
October 24, 2003: Actor James Garner in Saigon, 1967. (With story)
October 23, 2003: Aretha Franklin in Germany, 1968 (With story)
October 22, 2003: "Tunnel rats" at work in South Vietnam, 1967 (With story and additional photos)
October 21, 2003: TV host Art Linkletter talks to a youngster in Wiesbaden, 1967. (With stories)
October 20, 2003: Silent-film comedian Buster Keaton, 1962 (With story)
October 19, 2003: Church service at Ramstein AB, 1959 (With story and additional photos)
October 18, 2003: Nat "King" Cole, onstage in South Korea, 1963  (With stories)
October 17, 2003: Flight deck of the USS Saratoga in the Red Sea, 1990 (With story)
October 16, 2003: JFK and Khrushchev at the Vienna summit, 1961 (With additional photos)
October 15, 2003: A soldier meets up with a camel in the Saudi desert, 1990 (With story)
October 14, 2003: President Reagan's plane touches down at Bitburg, Germany, 1985 (With stories)
October 13, 2003: The Who, at a press conference for their 25th anniversary tour, 1989 (With stories)
October 12, 2003: Handicapped kids enjoy a stay at a German estate, 1957
October 11, 2003: A HAWK missile battery in the Saudi desert, 1990 (With stories)
October 10, 2003: Neil Young at the Schüttorf Open Air Festival, 1993 (With stories)
October 9, 2003: Soldier greets his mom, Gypsy Rose Lee, at the airport, 1965 (With story)
October 8, 2003: Nicolas Minue Challenge obstacle course, 1977 (With story and additional photos)
October 7, 2003: Ozzy Osbourne in Germany, 1989 (With story)
October 6, 2003: George Wallace in Saigon, 1969 (With stories)
October 5, 2003: Caterina Valente at a Frankfurt jazz concert, 1955 (With story)
October 4, 2003: Charlton Heston meets the press in Tokyo, 1966 (With stories)
October 3, 2003: Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie border crossing is removed, 1990 (With stories)
October 2, 2003: Ex-POWs head home after their release from North Vietnam, 1973 (With stories)
October 1, 2003: President Johnson arrives in Manila for a summit meeting (With stories)

September, 2003
September 30, 2003: Blues legend B.B. King, onstage in Frankfurt, 1993 (With stories)
September 29, 2003: Battalion Family Day at Bamberg, Germany
(With story and additional photos)
September 28, 2003: Frank Sinatra stops in Frankfurt on the way home from Munich (With story)
September 27, 2003: Prince Charles and Princess Diana after the wedding ceremony, 1981 (With story)
September 26, 2003: Nirvana's Kurt Cobain at the Rhein Rock Fest, 1991 (With story)
September 25, 2003: Fighting a Rhine River flood, 1955
September 24, 2003: Singer-activist Harry Belafonte, 1988 (With story)
September 23, 2003: Operation Birmingham, Vietnam, 1966 (With stories and additional photos)
September 22, 2003: Gen. Colin Powell watches a Ramstein runway-repair exercise, 1989 (With story)
September 21, 2003: Communists rally in Berlin, 1948 (With story)
September 20, 2003: Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal, 1974 (With story)
September 19, 2003: Woody Allen brings his jazz band to Frankfurt, 1996 (With story)
September 18, 2003: Ambassador Shirley Temple Black, 1992 (With stories)
September 17, 2003: Johnny Cash poses backstage at Frankfurt, 1988 (With story)
September 16, 2003: Seagoing wagon train to Neuwerk, Germany, 1960
(With story and additional photos)
September 15, 2003: Country music star and recording industry executive Roy Acuff, 1964 (With stories)
September 14, 2003: Comedian Red Skelton arrives in Tokyo, 1963 (With story)
September 13, 2003: Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy promote education, 1948
September 12, 2003: Bing Crosby with the troops in Germany, 1953 (With story)
September 11, 2003: Life at Patrol Base Diamond II in Vietnam, 1969 (With story and additional photos)
September 10, 2003: Eleanor Roosevelt tours Stuttgart, 1948 (With story)
September 9, 2003: U.S. servicemembers back in Germany after first Gulf War, 1991 (With story)
September 8, 2003: Billie Holiday headlines a Frankfurt jazz show, 1954 (With story and additional photos)
September 7, 2003: Actor Raymond Burr at the Korean DMZ, 1963 (With stories)
September 6, 2003: Adlai Stevenson arrives in Frankfurt, 1953 (With story)
September 5, 2003: Air Force training exercise over Spain, 1961 (With story and additional photos)
September 4, 2003: Supply trucks line up at the start of the Berlin airlift, 1948  (With story)
September 3, 2003: Josephine Baker and her family in France, 1959 (With story and additional photos)
September 2, 2003: Former heavyweight boxing champ Joe Louis arrives in Germany (With story)
September 1, 2003: Labor leader Walter Reuther, 1953 
(With story)

(Click here for Photos of the Day from June, July and August, 2003.)