[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 397, November 30, 1976 ]

CREATING THE SPECIAL RIZAL DAY CELEBRATION COMMITTEE



I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law and in order to ensure the successful celebration throughout the Philippines of this year ™s death anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal on December 30, 1976, do hereby create a special committee to take charge of all arrangements for the activities composed of the following:

Education & Culture Undersecretary  Narciso Albarracin

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Chairman

Presidential Assistants on Legal Affairs  Ronaldo B. Zamora

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Vice-Chairman

Supreme Court Associate Justice  Claudio Teehankee (Supreme Commander, Knights of Rizal)

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Member

Supreme Court Associate Justice  Cecilia Mu oz Palma (President, Civic Assembly of Women of the Philippines)

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Member

Public Works & Communications Undersecretary  Aber Canlas

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Member

National Defense Undersecretary  Jose Crisol

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Member

Local Governments & Community Development Undersecretary  Salvador Socrates

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Member

Tourism Undersecretary  Gregorio Araneta II

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Member

Budget Deputy Commissioner Juan Agcaoili

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Member

Mayor Ramon D. Bagatsing, Manila

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Member

National Historical Commission Chairman  Esteban de Ocampo

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Member

Director Gregorio Cende a of National Media Production Center

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Member

Director Larry Cruz,  Bureau of National-Foreign Information

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Member

National Parks Development Committee Vice-Chairman  Teodoro F. Valencia

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Member

Presidential Protocol Officer  Cristobal Osoteo

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Member-Secretary

The Committee shall meet at the call of the Chairman and, for the purpose of discharging its functions, may create such sub-committees as may be necessary.

The Committee is hereby authorized to call any department, bureaus, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government, including government-owned or controlled corporations, for such assistance as it may need in discharging its duties and functions.

Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-six.

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

By the President:

(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Assistant