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Arriving in Washington this week for a six-day state visit: Ecuador's President Galo Plaza Lasso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: VISITOR TO WASHINGTON | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

Next Latin American chief of state to visit the U.S.: handsome President Galo Plaza Lasso, 45, of Ecuador, head of one of South America's few genuinely democratic regimes. President Plaza will fly north on June 19, be President Truman's guest in Washington for three days, make side trips to New York and California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: State Visit | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

President Galo Plaza Lasso of Ecuador has sent us his answer sheet for the last TIME News Quiz, which ran in the July 4 issue. He answered 91 of the 105 questions correctly, and is inclined to think that is quite a good mark. It is, in fact, considerably above average, and President Galo Plaza Lasso should be proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 22, 1949 | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

From Quito, President Galo Plaza Lasso flew to Ambato. He set up headquarters in the central square and for two days, without sleep or a change of clothing, directed rescue and relief work. Around him the homeless squatted among their salvaged blankets and cooking pots, and in nearly every group candles flickered before the picture of a saint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Death in the Andes | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

Meanwhile, an airlift was organized to fly supplies from the capital to the disaster zone. A Shell Oil Co. plane crashed near Ambato killing 34 rescuers. From the Canal Zone, U.S. C-47s flew in medical supplies and a Red Cross team. "We have not lost our courage," said Galo Plaza. "Neither Ambato nor Ecuador shall cry any more, but begin to work." Ambato, he said, would be rebuilt as a modern, quakeproof city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Death in the Andes | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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