Proclamation No. 1115 (1973)
Declaring the Period From February 26 to March 4, 1973, as National Press Week.
MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 1115, February 26, 1973 ]
DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 26 TO MARCH 4, 1973, AS NATIONAL PRESS WEEK.
In order that the people may appreciate fully the vital role of the press in community life, particularly in the building of a New Society, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare the period from February 26 to March 4, 1973, as National Press Week.
I hereby enjoin all the people of the Philippines to lend their full support and cooperation in the proper observance of National Press Week to the end that the press shall continue to be an instrument of good, unbiased, fair and just.
Proclamation No. 8 dated February 1, 1966, is modified accordingly.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
Done in the City of Manila, this 26th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-three.
(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary