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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 673, March 23, 1970 ]

DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM JUNE 22 TO 27, 1970, AS NATIONAL SALESMEN’S WEEK

WHEREAS, the orderly distribution of the output of our factories and enterprises is vital to their continuing efficient operation as instruments of economic growth and prosperity; and

WHEREAS, the “spark plug” of our competitive system is the salesman—the fulfiller of needs and wants, the imaginative developer of markets and uses in the effective and over-increasing employment of our population, resources and facilities for production;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Acting Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, in order to give impetus to the role of the Salesman in our developing economy, do hereby declare the period from June 22 to 27, 1970, as National Salesmen’s Week to be observed throughout the country in private and government entities and in civic and marketing associations with appropriate ceremonies under the sponsorship of the Sales & Marketing Executives of the Philippines.1aшphi1

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 23rd day of March in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy.

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Acting Executive Secretary

(Sgd.) PONCIANO G. A. MATHAY
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary

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