Don Towles ©Stars and Stripes
Tokyo, February, 1954: Marilyn Monroe poses for photographers at Tokyo's Imperial Hotel, where she was honeymooning with baseball star Joe DiMaggio.

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November, 2008
November 30, 2008: Servicemembers visit a science-fiction movie set, 1959
November 29, 2008: Broken windshield as an art form, 1970
November 28, 2008: U.S. soldier with Vietnamese girl, 1963
November 27, 2008: Future Thanksgiving dinner, 1967
November 26, 2008: Vice President Lyndon Johnson in the Philippines, 1961
November 25, 2008: Rev. Billy Graham visits the hospital at Yokosuka, 1967
November 24, 2008: Truman Capote visits a movie set in Japan, 1957
November 23, 2008: Traffic jam on the autobahn, 1954
November 22, 2008: Americans in Germany read about JFK's assassination, 1963
November 21, 2008: Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, 1971
November 20, 2008: Sumo wrestler Takamiyama at Camp Zama, 1975
November 19, 2008: Rod Stewart onstage at Dortmund, 1986
November 18, 2008: Venice at night, 1959
November 17, 2008: Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson at a silk mill, 1957
November 16, 2008: Jane Fonda and her troupe stage a show outside Yokota's gate, 1971
November 15, 2008: Camp Casey commander dances with Miss America, 1974
November 14, 2008: Novelist James A. Michener and rescuer, 1957
November 13, 2008: Singer Nat King Cole in Japan, 1961
November 12, 2008: Lee Trevino talks about his round in tournament in Japan, 1972
November 11, 2008: Wounded servicemembers in Vietnam, 1968
November 10, 2008: Second baseman keeps his eye on the ball, 1986
November 9, 2008: Berlin honor guard, 1961
November 8, 2008: A long letter from home, 1962
November 7, 2008: Fisherman on the beach at Iwo Jima, 1965
November 6, 2008: Top finishers in the women's 400 at the Olympics, 1964
November 5, 2008: Praying at the emperor's tomb, 1989
November 4, 2008: Casey Stengel talks with his boss, 1955
November 3, 2008: Frank Sinatra braves the elements, 1962
November 2, 2008: Dogcatchers at Yokota Air Base, 1975
November 1, 2008: Boy greets his dad as the USS Midway arrives at Yokosuka, 1973

October, 2008
October 31, 2008: Skulls at a skeleton factory, 1960
October 30, 2008: President Carter and his daughter, Amy, 1979
October 29, 2008: President Reagan talks to reporters, 1986
October 28, 2008: Adlai Stevenson visits the Tokyo Army Hospital, 1953
October 27, 2008: Sen. and Mrs. Prescott Bush arrive in Tokyo, 1959
October 26, 2008: Repair work at an orphanage in Germany, 1957
October 25, 2008: Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones onstage in Germany, 1976
October 24, 2008: War hero-turned-actor Audie Murphy on the set, 1956
October 23, 2008: United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, 1959
October 22, 2008: Refugee camp in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1995
October 21, 2008: U.S. Army helicopter is lifted out of a Vietnamese rice paddy, 1963
October 20, 2008: Actor Robert Mitchum in Greece, 1958
October 19, 2008: Jesse Owens at the Olympics, 1960
October 18, 2008: Proud grandmothers in a Spanish coastal city, 1957
October 17, 2008: Novelist John Steinbeck in Vietnam, 1966
October 16, 2008: Smoking break on an anchor, 1974
October 15, 2008: Emperor Hirohito at an art exhibit, 1959
October 14, 2008: South Korean leader Chung Hee Park transplants rice, 1965
October 13, 2008: Richard Nixon samples sushi, 1964
October 12, 2008: Radio commentator and adventurer Lowell Thomas in Tokyo, 1958
October 11, 2008: Mowing in the snow, 1961
October 10, 2008: Ships refuel in the South China Sea, 1969
October 9, 2008: Naha fish market customers, 1969
October 8, 2008: Prime Minister Nehru of India feeds an elephant, 1957
October 7, 2008: Aftermath of Presidential Palace bombing in Saigon, 1962
October 6, 2008: Author William Faulkner, 1955
October 5, 2008: Peter, Paul and Mary arrive in Japan, 1964
October 4, 2008: Bruce Springsteen onstage at Dortmund, Germany, 1993
October 3, 2008: The 1,000,000th Volkswagen rolls off the assembly line, 1955
October 2, 2008: Dustin Hoffman is interviewed in Tokyo, 1983
October 1, 2008: Old bus becomes a car port in South Korea, 1969

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