Proclamation No. 875, s. 1971

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 875, July 10, 1971 ]

DECLARING THE PERIOD JULY 11 TO 17, 1971, AS UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT’S WEEK.

WHEREAS, the World Congress of University Presidents, will be held in Manila on July 11 to 17, 1971, under the sponsorship of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila and the Association of University Presidents of the Philippines, Inc.; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to focus public attention on the role of University presidents in the development of a nation, in molding public opinion, in humanitarian services and civic leadership and in promoting the professions;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare the period July 11 to 17, 1971, as UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT’S WEEK under the auspices of the Association of University Presidents of the Philippines, Inc. and the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila.

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 July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-one.

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MECHOR
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) ROBERTO V. REYES
Assistant Executive Secretary