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Major General John B. Coulter (right) bids farewell to departing Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup's party as they board General Douglas MacArthur's plane "Bataan" at Itami Airfield near Kyoto en route to Tokyo. General Coulter is seen shaking hands with American Vice Consul James B. Lindsey (left).

American Ambassador-at-Large, Philip C. Jessup (left) with members of the Japanese Mainichi Press upon his arrival to Itami Airfield in Kyoto, Japan. Also pictured is Major Walter C. Carroll Jr., United States Army First Corps Public Information Officer (extreme right). All other individuals are unidentified.

Shown greeting American Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (center) upon his arrival to Itami Airfield in Kyoto, Japan is Major General John B. Coulter (bottom). Major Anthony F. Story, plane pilot, (left) performs introduction.

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur's personal plane, "Bataan," on which American Ambassador Philip C. Jessup and his party flew to Kyoto, Japan. Scene is at Itami Airfield.

American Ambassador-at-Large Philip C. Jessup (right) presents Major General John B. Coulter (center) to Lois (Mrs. Philip C.) Jessup after their arrival to the Itami Airfield in Kyoto, Japan. All other individuals are unidentified.

Members of President Harry S. Truman's Cabinet participate in welcoming ceremonies for President Galo Plaza of Ecuador at Washington National Airport. Standing in line, from left to right: Vice President Alben Barkley, Jane (Mrs. Alben) Barkley, Alice (Mrs. Dean) Acheson, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Secretary of Defense George Marshall, Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson, Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Attorney General J.

President Harry S. Truman (center, light hat) reviews the troops with President Galo Plaza of Ecuador (center, right) at ceremonies welcoming President Plaza to the United States at Washington National Airport. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) greets President Galo Plaza of Ecuador (right) upon the latter's arrival at Washington National Airport. With President Plaza is his wife, Rosario Pallares Plaza (third from right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (background, second from left) and others await the arrival of President Galo Plaza of Ecuador at Washington National Airport. In the foreground on the right is Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. In the background at the extreme right is General Harry Vaughan. All others unidentified.

Officials wait to greet President Galo Plaza of Ecuador upon his arrival at Washington National Airport. Standing in line, from left to right: unidentified man, Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer, Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan, Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson, Secretary of Defense George Marshall, and Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder. On the right is Secretary of State Dean Acheson.