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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 16, March 7, 1966 ]

DECLARING TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1966, AS A SPECIAL SCHOOL HOLIDAY FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS.

WHEREAS, Tuesday, March 8, 1966, marks the 355th anniversary of the founding of the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest university in the Philippines; and

WHEREAS, the faculty and students of the said University should be afforded an opportunity to celebrate this important milestone in their University’s history with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare Tuesday, March 8, 1966, as a special school holiday for the University of Santo Tomas.

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 7th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-six.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RAFAEL M. SALAS
Executive Secretary

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