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Photo of the day
From the Stripes archives
June 25, 2006

Actors at Rhein-Main
Neil Doherty �Stars and Stripes

Frankfurt, Germany, November 17, 1954: Actor Joseph Cotten is greeted by his two co-stars in the upcoming film, Special Delivery, as he arrives at the Rhein-Main airport. Cotten and Hungarian actress Eva Bartok seem to have the photo-op routine well-rehearsed, but it's clearly a new experience for eight-month-old Joerg Becker, the son of a Wiesbaden costumer.
 
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Past photos of the day

June, 2006
June 24, 2006: Windmills in the Netherlands, 1957
June 23, 2006: Top generals visit "Exercise Equinox" in Germany, 1952
June 22, 2006: Frank Sinatra arrives in Japan, 1974
June 21, 2006: Dan Rather, during President Nixon's trip to Berlin, 1969
June 20, 2006: Musician Curtis Mayfield is interviewed in Frankfurt, 1971
June 19, 2006: U.S. artillery supports a South Vietnamese assault, 1971
June 18, 2006: Helen Thomas and other reporters with President Nixon in Austria, 1972
June 17, 2006: Tourist at the Place de la Carriere in Nancy, France, 1958
June 16, 2006: Paul McCartney at Frankfurt's Festhalle, 1989
June 15, 2006: Helen Hayes brings her theater company to Europe, 1961
June 14, 2006: USS New Jersey fires on enemy targets in Vietnam, 1968
June 13, 2006: Eleanor Roosevelt arrives in Tokyo, 1955
June 12, 2006: Ex-Navy quarterback Roger Staubach in Vietnam, 1966
June 11, 2006: The World Fountain in Berlin, 1984
June 10, 2006: Aftermath of Viet Cong raid in South Vietnam, 1963
June 9, 2006: Emperor Hirohito greets king and queen of Malaysia, 1964
June 8, 2006: Soldiers cross a stream in Vietnam, 1967
June 7, 2006: North Korean general arrives for talks at the DMZ, 1980
June 6, 2006: D-Day anniversary ceremony at Pointe du Hoc, 1984
June 5, 2006: Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery at a D-Day fifth anniversary ceremony, 1949
June 4, 2006: Former President Herbert Hoover and Lt. Gen. Lucius Clay, 1947
June 3, 2006: Apollo 11 astronauts in Germany, 1969
June 2, 2006: Ted Nugent onstage at Heidelberg, Germany, 1984
June 1, 2006: Graffiti on the Berlin Wall, 1987

May, 2006
May 31, 2006: Box containing jewels found at end of WWII are opened at Frankfurt bank, 1951
May 30, 2006: RAF aerobatic team practices over England, 1959
May 29, 2006: French children watch ceremonies marking the Normandy invasion anniversary, 1954
May 28, 2006: President Eisenhower and Chiang Kai-shek, 1960
May 27, 2006: Wedding photo at Naples, Italy's Castelnuevo, 1980
May 26, 2006: West Berliners throw rocks at a busload of Soviet troops, 1962
May 25, 2006: Actress Ingrid Bergman visits Taiwan, 1970
May 24, 2006: Bedouin with camels in the Saudi Arabian desert, 1990
May 23, 2006: Top players in the Japan Bowl football game with their trophies, 1981
May 22, 2006: Whitney Houston is escorted to the stage in Frankfurt, 1988
May 21, 2006: Prince Basundhara Bir Bikram of Nepal, 1955
May 20, 2006: Phone booths await reporters at the U.N. meeting in Paris, 1951
May 19, 2006: German soldiers are sworn in at Zweibruecken, 1957
May 18, 2006: B.B. King performs at Frankfurt, Germany's Alte Oper, 1992
May 17, 2006: Airboat patrol in South Vietnam, 1968
May 16, 2006: Kirk Douglas, in Japan to promote Seven Days in May, 1964
May 15, 2006: Atty Gen. and Mrs. Robert Kennedy at Yokota, 1964

May 14, 2006: Actor Rex Harrison and his wife, actress Lily Palmer, 1954
May 13, 2006: Impresario Sol Hurok with Hungarian ballet stars, 1953
May 12, 2006: Virginia's Ralph Sampson plays in a Tokyo basketball tournament, 1982
May 11, 2006: "Amityville Horror" house evacuees Kathleen and George Lutz, 1980
May 10, 2006: KC-135 tankers at sunset in England, 1978
May 9, 2006: Actor Don Johnson meets the press in Munich, 1988
May 8, 2006: Soldiers build a bridge across the Rhine River, 1954
May 7, 2006: Ostrich at the Frankfurt Zoo, 1989
May 6, 2006: Indonesian President Suharto with Japan's Emperor Hirohito, 1968
May 5, 2006: Madonna onstage in Germany, 1990
May 4, 2006: Louis Rukeyser's Stars and Stripes going-away party, 1956
May 3, 2006: Harry S Truman Memorial at the DMZ in Korea, 1982
May 2, 2006: Rowboats on the Nishiki River in Japan, 1976
May 1, 2006: Muhammad Ali visits the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea, 1976

April, 2006
April 30, 2006: 10th anniversary of the liberation of Paris, 1954
April 29, 2006: John o' Groats, at the northern end of Scotland, 1989
April 28, 2006: Michael Caine, during filming of Funeral in Berlin, 1966
April 27, 2006: Landing operations on the USS Kitty Hawk in the Indian Ocean, 1981
April 26, 2006: Erosion-battling tetrapods on the beach at Rota, Spain, 1957
April 25, 2006: Looking out for snipers while on patrol in South Vietnam, 1968
April 24, 2006: Soldier is assisted after his release from a North Vietnamese prison, 1973
April 23, 2006: Kennedy Space Center Director Dr. Kurt Debus, 1970
April 22, 2006: Tourist in front of Sir Winston Churchill's statue in London, 1989
April 21, 2006: USS Midway in drydock at Yokosuka Naval Base, 1980
April 20, 2006: Da Nang, South Vietnam, railroad station, 1971
April 19, 2006: Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato and beauty pageant contestants, 1969
April 18, 2006: Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, dressed for the Middle Ages, 1988
April 17, 2006: Search and rescue boat looms over diver at MCAS Iwakuni, 1974
April 16, 2006: Distance runner Steve Prefontaine at the Munich Olympics, 1972
April 15, 2006: Budding basketball star takes a shot, 1996
April 14, 2006: Gordon Lightfoot onstage at Offenbach, Germany, 1976
April 13, 2006: Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney at Misawa Air Base, 1990
April 12, 2006: Parachutists at the Grafenw�hr training area, 1987
April 11, 2006: The rock group Boston begins a tour of Japan, 1979
April 10, 2006: Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower visits Operation Jupiter, 1951
April 9, 2006: Chicago Mayor Harold Washington, 1985
April 8, 2006: Helicopter lands on the USS Midway, 1974
April 7, 2006: Sugar Ray Robinson fights in Germany, 1950
April 6, 2006: The Monkees in Tokyo, 1968
April 5, 2006: Zsa Zsa Gabor and Porfirio Rubirosa, 1954
April 4, 2006: U.S. military vehicles in the Saudi Arabian desert, 1990
April 3, 2006: John Wayne filming a movie on the Japanese coast, 1957
April 2, 2006: Sen. Strom Thurmond runs with the troops at Fulda, 1981
April 1, 2006: Olympic weightlifting medalists, 1964

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