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JULY 31, 1956 OFFICIAL GAZETTE . 3869

MALACANANG

RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT ‘OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION No. 308

DECLARING JUNE 30, 1956, AND JUNE 30 OF EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER, AS CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS DAY

WHEREAS, one of the paramount objectives of the ad-ministration is the promotion of community welfare;

WHEREAS, the attainment of this objective requires or-ganized volunteer work on the part of our people; and

WHEREAS, civic organizations play a vital role in or-

ganizing volunteer groups to undertake community wel-fare; oo.

Now, THEREFORE, I, Ramon Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Saturday, June 30, 1956, and June 30 of every year thereafter, as Civic Organizations Day.

I call upon all civic organizations to celebrate the day with appropriate programs and activities designed to ac-celerate the promotion of community welfare. ;

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 29th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the tenth.

[SEAL] “RAMON MAGSAYSAY

President of the Philippines

By the President: —

FORTUNATO DE LEON Executive Secretary

MALACANANG

RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION No. 318

MAKING PUBLIC THE PROTOCOL SIGNED AT LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK, ON DECEMBER 11, 1946,