Administrative Order No. 300 (1959)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Administrative Order No. 300, May 28, 1959 ]

CREATING A NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE THIRTEENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES ON JULY 4, 1959

Pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, CARLOS P. GARCIA, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a National Committee to formulate plans and devise ways and means for the appropriate celebration of the Thirteenth Anniversary of the Republic of the Philippines on July 4, 1959. The Committee shall be composed of the following:

Hon. Alejo Santos, Secretary of National Defense | Chairman Hon. Angel M. Castaño, Secretary of Labor | Vice-Chairman Hon. Jose E. Romero, Secretary of Education | Member Hon. Elpidio Valencia, Secretary of Health | Member Hon. Pablo M. Cruz, Acting Administrator of Economic Coordination | Member Hon. Madki Alonto, Commissioner, National Integration | Member Hon. Jose C. Nable, Press Secretary | Member The Chairman, Governors and City Mayors League of the Philippines | Member The Chairman, League of Members of Provincial Boards | Member Dr. Andres V. Castillo, Deputy Governor, Central Bank of the Philippines | Member Mr. Gregorio S. Licaros. Chairman, Development Bank of the Philippines | Member Hon. Eduardo Z. Romualdez, President, Philippine National Bank | Member The President, University of the Philippines | Member The President, Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU) | Member The National Commander, Veterans Federation of the Philippines | Member The Commissioner on Tourism | Member The President, Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines | Member The President, Philippine Chamber of Industries | Member The President, Chamber of Agriculture and Natural Resources | Member The President, Bankers Association of the Philippines | Member The President, Manila Rotary Club | Member The President, Manila Junior Chamber of Commerce | Member The President, Lions Club of Manila | Member The President, National Press Club of the Philippines | Member The President, Civic Assembly of Women of the Philippines | Member The General Manager, Philippine Association | Member Mr. Aguinaldo C. Maaba | Member Secretary

The Committee shall meet at the call of the Chairman and, for the purpose of discharging its functions, may create such subcommittees as may be necessary.

Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the thirteenth.

(Sgd.) CARLOS P. GARCIA

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. PAJO

Executive Secretary