Administrative Order No. 349 (1961)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Administrative Order No. 349, May 12, 1961 ]

CREATING A NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES ON JULY 4, 1961

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 and prepare the program for a fitting celebration of the fifteenth Anniversary of Philippine Independence next July 4, 1961.

The Committee shall be composed of the following:

The Secretary of Education | Chairman The Secretary of National Defense | Vice-Chairman The Secretary of Labor | Member The Secretary of Health | Member The Administrator of Economic Coordination | Member The Commissioner on Tourism | Member The Malacañang Press Secretary | Member The Governor, Central Bank of the Philippines | Member The Chairman, Development Bank of the Philippines | Member The President, Philippine National Bank | Member The President, Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU) | Member The National Commander, Veterans Federation of the Philippines | 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 Cabinet Secretary, Malacañang | Member-Secretary

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

Done in the City of Manila, this 12th day of May, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the fifteenth.

(Sgd.) CARLOS P. GARCIA

President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) NATALIO P. CASTILLO

Executive Secretary