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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 273, July 21, 1964 ]

DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 8 TO 14, 1964, AS GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES’ WEEK

WHEREAS, it is necessary that government employees be encouraged to achieve greater efficiency in the public service; and

WHEREAS, the attainment of this objective demands that public attention be focused on the invaluable services rendered by government employees;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare the period from December 8 to 14, 1964, as Government Employees’ Week. I call upon all citizens and residents of the Philippines as well as all schools and civic organizations to turn their thoughts to the honest, loyal, and devoted government employees in grateful appreciation of the services rendered by them. The week should likewise be devoted to the attainment of maximum service efficiency and the highest degree of harmony and cooperation between the public and the employees.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.1aшphi1

Done in the City of Manila, this 21st day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-four.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

CALIXTO O. ZALDIVAR
Acting Executive Secretary

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