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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1230, February 6, 1974 ]

DECLARING APRIL 15 TO 21, 1974 AS INFORMATION AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY WEEK.

WHEREAS, there is a need to highlight the important role that information systems play in the development process, particularly in policy formation and in the implementation of development programs;

WHEREAS, there is a necessity to focus attention on the need for more efficient methods of gathering, processing and utilizing information, in the light of recent trends toward the use of rational analysis as the basis for designing and implementing explicit and coherent plans and policies;

WHEREAS, there is a necessity to focus public attention to the roles of information and computer technology in national development;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALEJANDRO MELCHOR, Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare April 15-21, 1974 as Information and Computer Technology Week.

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 6th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-four.

(Sgd.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary

By the Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Assistant Executive Secretary

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