PROCLAMATION NO. 7, March 01, 1954

DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM MARCH 8 TO 14, 1954, AS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WEEK AND CREATING A COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE OBSERVANCE THEREOF

Presidential Proclamations March 1, 1954
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In order to give impetus to scientific endeavors and thereby
promote the cause of science and technology in the Philippines, I, Ramon
Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare the period from
March 8 to 14, 1954, as Science and Technology Week to be observed with
appropriate ceremonies throughout the country.

The following are hereby designated members of a committee
which is hereby created to take charge of the celebration of Science and
Technology Week:

The Secretary of Agriculture and
Natural Resources

Chairman

The Secretary of Health

Member

The Secretary of Education

Member

The Administrator of Economic
Coordination

Member

The Director of Science and
Technology

Member

The President, National Research
Council of the Philippines

Member

The President, Philippine Council
of Science and Technology

Member

The President, Philippine
Association for the Advancement of Science

Member

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 1st day of March, in the
year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, and of the Independence of
the Philippines, the eighth.

RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By
the President:

FRED RUIZ CASTRO
Executive Secretary