DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 16 TO NOVEMBER 15, 1951, AS THE TIME FOR THE SPECIAL NATION-WIDE CAMPAIGN FOR VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN IN CONNECTION…

WHEREAS, the Philippines happily joins other
nations in a common effort to help the millions of children all-over the world
who are suffering from lack of food, medicines, clothing, shoes and other
necessities;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Elpidio Quirino, President of
the Philippines, do hereby declare the period from October 16 to November 15,
1951, as the time for the special nation-wide campaign for voluntary
contributions for the benefit of children in connection with the observance of
United Nations Day on October 24, 1951.

I call upon all citizens and residents of the
Philippines as well as upon all organizations, to support and facilitate the
conduct of this campaign.

I authorize all provincial, city and municipal
government officials to accept, for the National Committee for Collection of
Contributions for the Benefit of Children, fund-raising responsibilities in
their respective communities to the end that the campaign will foe carried out
successfully.

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 10th day of
August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the
Independence of the Philippines, the sixth.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:
MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary

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