Proclamation No. 134, s. 1987

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MALACANANG ?MS LIBRARY

MANILA

PROCLAMATION NO. 134 _

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DECLARING A PERIOD OF NATIONAL MOURNING OVER THE ASSASSINATION OF JAIME N. FERRER, SECRETARY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

WHEREAS, the brutal and brazen assassination of Jaime N. Ferrer, Secretary of Local Government, defender of the democratic process, champion of its restoration, relentless foe of native tyranny and revolutionary terrorism, true nationalist, has oc- casioned the deepest sorrow and Outrage among our people.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby proclaim a period of national mourning oF twelve (12) days beginning August 3, 1987 for our beloved Secretary Jaime N. Ferrer. During this period, Tlags of all government buildings and installations throughout the country snail be flown at half mast,

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hance and caused

the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

DONE jn tne City of Manila, this 3rd Gay of August, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and elgnty-seven.

By the President:

Goa P. ARROYO xecutive Secretary