Memorandum from Brigadier General Robert Landry to President Harry S. Truman

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See me THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON 00 June 1951 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT Following is the schedule for the flight to and from Guayaquil, Ecuador, for the purpose of transporting the President of Ecuador to the United States. Depart Washington, D.C. 4:00 AM EDST 6/17 Arrive Guantanamo Naval Air Station, Cuba 8:00 AM EST 6/17 5 hours flying time Depart Guantanamo Naval Air Station 9:00 AM EST 6/17 Arrive Guayaquil, Ecuador 3:00 PM EST 6/17 6 hours flying time Depart Guayaquil, Ecuador 10:00 AM EST 6/19 Arrive Key West, Florida 5:00 PM EST 6/19 7 hours flying time The Presidential party will remain overnight at the U. S. Naval Station, Key West, Florida. Depart Key West, Florida 10:00 AM EST 6/20 Arrive Washington National Airport 3:00 PM EDST 6/20 4 hours flying time The members of President Galo Plaza's official party, who will be aboard the Independence, are as follows: His Excellency Senor Galo Plaza, President of Ecuador, and Senora Galo Plaza His Excellency Senor Neftali Ponce, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Senora Neftali Ponce His Excellency Senor Colon Serrano, Minister of Economy Senator Cesar Augusto Durango Senor Tristan de Aviles, Chief of Protocol Senor Cristobal Cornejo, Private Secretary Major Gonzalo Fernandez, Military Aide Captain Jorge Salvador, Military Aide Mr. Paul Daniels, U. S. Ambassador to Ecuador to