MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 211, May 15, 1953 ]
CREATING A NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES ON JULY 4, 1953
WHEREAS, to perpetuate the significance of the proclamation and inauguration of the Republic of-the Philippines on the fourth of July, 1946, it is necessary that there be an annual celebration in commemoration thereof;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby constitute and create a National Committee to formulate plans and devise ways and means for the appropriate celebration of the Seventh Anniversary of the Republic of the Philippines. The Committee shall be composed of the following:
| Hon. Aurelio Montinola, Secretary of Finance |
Chairman |
| Hon. Jose Figueras, Secretary of Labor |
Vice-Chairman |
| Hon. Cornelio Balmaceda, Secretary of Commerce and Industry |
Member |
| Hon. Marciano Roque, Acting Executive Secretary |
Member |
| Hon. Asuncion A. Perez, Social Welfare Administrator |
Member |
| Hon. Sergio Osmeña, Jr., Acting Administrator of Economic Coordination |
Member |
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| Hon. Jose Camus, Undersecretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources |
Member |
| Hon. Bartolome Gatmaitan, Vice-Mayor of Manila |
Member |
| Maj. Gen. Calixto Duque, Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Member |
| Brig. Gen. Florencio Selga, Chief of Constabulary |
Member |
| Dr. Vidal A. Tan, President of the University of the Philippines |
Member |
| Hon. Teodoro Evangelista, President of the Philippine Association of Private Universities |
Member |
| Hon. Antonio de las Alas, President, Philippine Chamber of Commerce |
Member |
| Hon. Jorge B. Vargas, President, Boy Scouts of the Philippines |
Member |
| Hon. Manuel Lim, Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus |
Member |
| Col. Amado N. Bautista, President of the CONVETS |
Member |
| Col. Teofilo Rivera, President, Philippine Veterans Legion |
Member |
| Mr. Modesto Parolan, Editor and Publisher, Philippines Herald |
Member |
| Mr. Manuel Villareal, President, Overseas Press Club |
Member |
| Mrs. Concepcion E. Gonzales, President, Girl Scouts of the Philippines |
Member |
| Mr. Eduardo Romualdez, President of the Rotary Club |
Member |
| Mrs. Concepcion M. Henares, President, National Federation of Women’s Club |
Member |
| Mr. Mariano V. del Rosario, President of the Lions Club |
Member |
| Mr. Oscar J. Arellano, President of the Jaycees |
Member |
| Mr. V. Lontok |
Executive 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 15th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-three and of the Independence of the Philippines, the seventh.
(Sgd.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Executive Secretary
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