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RICKSHAW, 1951. is no longer pulled by hand. Machine Age has brought bicycles into play, average short haul costs about 100 yen. MAIN STREET through Yokosuka as seen from hill Large bui ing 1 hr of street IS Navy Enlisted Men s Club In picture at F1 uP of Japanese children play in front of thelr 0 XX .XX Y Q? QQ?-wtltyie f Q G , o To practically every man on the Antietam, the first Visit to Japan held many surprises. For some it was the first trip to a foreign country. Others had been in Japan during World War II, but changes in the nation made it a different place in 1951. A group of sailors in a liberty boat fleftj watch the Antietam disappear into the fog as they start their holi- day in Japan. ' . 'ld' to I-'g . . 1 . ' 'ght, 81'0 ' ' ' h me.
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fZ',5 E Vg , I . 2 . - ,VA f f . . X 7 ' ' . ,, l g V eagerly swarmed aboard. is + X 1, f'?f 7 f LIBERTY BOATS frequently made several passes at accommodation ladder before coming alongside Qabovej. However, once alongside fleftj, men THREE ILES TO ELEET LANDI G When liberty call was sounded, hundreds of sailors ing for the 20-minute ride ashore. In rough weather, lined the hangar deck, anxious to get onto terra firma fewer men were allowed in each boat, waves frequently after several weeks at sea. Liberty boats ran eontin- splashed into open boats. Men returned to ship in same uously, but it often required two or three hours of wait- fashion, full of sights, sounds and smells. SEVERAL of boats were used. Landing craft Qabovej was borrowed from Fleet Activities, would carry over 100 men. Officers had own accommodq tion ladder Qrightj, Went ashore in closed personnel boat. 88 -on ,,...4rggs+ e- . . - - is Q ,.,. ,.....,..,w. W QW. AL A nigh is ..... sf-Q .e Q -f -'KCN,,. ,
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STREET SHOPS featured pearls in oysters. Sign suggests Take a Chanceln with guarantee of at least one pearl. MOST POPULAR haircut for kids was simple bowl over head type. Most people were eager to pose for camera. DOUBLE DUTY was name given this picture by photogra- pher. Women carry youngsters in sling while away from home. SHOE SHINE MAN takes a few minutes off for a quick nap. Shines were generally excellent spit-polish type. BEGGAR WITH DAUGHTER PLAYS ORIENTAL MUSIC ON STREET CORNER. .,., 'Q 4 if , S7 'gf -- f1g,Qysmsw-wifes f 1'3?,f05 Q .X V Nz, 44 if 1 i l 25
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