Frank Praytor ©Stars and Stripes
Tokyo, October, 1953: New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra seems to be enjoying the reception he and his all-star teammates are getting at the Tokyo International Airport as they arrive for a series of exhibition games.

December, 2008
December 15, 2008: The Shah of Iran and Emperor Hirohito, 1958
December 14, 2008: Actress Loretta Young visits Stars and Stripes, 1966
December 13, 2008: Children on Taiwan prepare to greet President Eisenhower, 1960
December 12, 2008: Flamenco dancer in Madrid, 1962
December 11, 2008: Honor guard during Paris summit meeting, 1960
December 10, 2008: Hawk missile site in Germany, 1964
December 9, 2008: Anchor-chain maintenance at Sasebo, 1974
December 8, 2008: Ricardo Montalban plays a Japanese kabuki actor, 1957
December 7, 2008: Bob Hope waits between shows, 1968
December 6, 2008: Refugees along Route 1 in South Vietnam, 1972
December 5, 2008: Hank Snow performs at Yokota, 1964
December 4, 2008: Bandleader Benny Goodman, 1957
December 3, 2008: Abandoned landing craft on a Normandy beach, 1947
December 2, 2008: Pit stop during the Italian Grand Prix, 1965
December 1, 2008: Honeymooning Marilyn Monroe meets the press in Tokyo, 1954

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

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