Pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, RAMON MAGSAYSAY, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a committee to take charge of, and provide the means for, the appropriate observance of Philippine-American Day on November 15, 1956, as declared in Proclamation No. 363 dated November 3, 1956. The committee shall be composed of the following:

Alfonso Calalang, chairman for the Filipino group	O. A. Bona, chairman for the American group
Cesar M. Lorenzo	J. Thomas
Teodoro Evangelista	Paul Wood
Jose Sanvictores	Murray M. Otstott, Jr.
Basilio J. Valdes	R. O. Philipps
Jose Carpio	I. G. Spering
Modesto Farolan, coordinator	Ewald E. Selph

The committee herein created is authorized to appoint subcommittees and to call on any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government as well as on the public in general for such assistance and cooperation as it may need in the discharge of its duties.

Done in the City of Manila, this 3rd day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:
(Sgd.) MARIANO YENKO, JR.
Assistant Executive Secretary