[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 452, June 09, 1951 ]

REPEALING EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED THREE HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES



By virtue of the powers vested in me by Section 3 of Republic Act No. 509, entitled œAN ACT DECLARING NATIONAL POLICY, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD TO FIX CEILING PRICES OF COMMODITIES AND TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING PRICES OF COMMODITIES TO EFFECTUATE SUCH POLICY, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF A CERTAIN SUM FOR THE PURPOSE,  and upon the recommendation of the Price Administration Board, I, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. Executive Order No. 332, dated July 13, 1950, is hereby repealed by setting up new ceiling prices for Text-Books as follows:

ELEMENTARY TEXTBOOKS

Commodity

Unit

Wholesaler ™s price

Retail price

GRADE I

 

 

 

Correlated Handwriting, Teacher ™s Manual, No. 1 Freeman

each

P0.64

P0.74

Manual for Teacher ™s in Arithmetic, Grade I-II-Stone et al.

each

2.87

3.32

Philippine Readers, Book One

each

2.97

3.43

Philippine Progressive Music Series, Primary-Parker et al.

each

3.22

3.72


GRADE II:

Correlated Handwriting, Teacher ™s Manual, # 2 Freeman

Each

0.64

0.74

Correct English, Grade I & II, rev. ed.- Polley & Martinez

each

5.27

6.08

How We Live-Ty, Sion & Miller

each

3.16

3.65

Manual for Teacher ™s in Arithmetic, Grade I-II-Stone et al.

each

2.87

3.32

Philippine Readers Book Two

each

2.78

3.21

Philippine Progressive Music Series, Primary-Parker et al

each

3.22

3.72


GRADE III:

Correlated Handwriting, Teachers Manual # 3 Freeman

each

P0.54

P0.74

Correct English, Grade III, rev.-Policy & Martinez

each

3.03

3.50

Philippine Arithmetic, Grade III-Poblador, Cayco & Osias

each

1.72

1.99

Philippine Progressive Music Series, Primary-Parker et al.

each

3.22

3.72

Philippine Readers, Book Three, Revised

each

2.97

3.43


GRADE IV:

Correlated Handwriting, Teacher ™s Manual # 4 Freeman

each

0.64

0.74

Correct English, Grade IV, rev. ed.-Pulley & Martinez

each

3.03

3.50

Home Lands-Miller, Ty & Balagot

each

4.02

4.64

Philippine History in Stories, Benitez

each

2.87

3.32

Philippine Readers, Book Four

each

2.97

3.43

Philippine Arithmetic, Grade IV-Poblador, Cayco & Osias

each

1.92

2.21


GRADE V:

Correlated Handwriting, Teacher ™s Manual ) Freeman

each

0.64

0.74

Essential of English, Fifth Grade Pearson et al

each

3.26

3.76

Intermediate Geography, New Ed.-Miller & Polley

each

6.99

8.07

Philippine Readers, Book V, 1932 ed.- Osias

each

2.87

3.32

Stone-Winkle Arithmetic, Intermediate, Book I, rev. ed

each

3.07

3.54

Philippine Progressive Music Series-Intermediate Grade

each

3.64

4.20


GRADE VI:

Correlated Handwriting, Teacher ™s Manual #6-Freeman

each

0.64

0.74

Brief History of the Philippines , rev. ed- Fernandez

each

3.54

4.09

Essential of English, Sixth & Seventh Grades-Pearson et al.

each

4.60

5.30

Health Through Knowledge & Habits- Brown & Cari o

each

3.54

4.09

Philippine Readers, Book VI, rev. ed- Osias

each

3.07

3.54

Stone-Winkle Arithmetic-Intermediate, Book II rev. ed.

each

3.93

4.53

Philippine Civics-Benitez

each

3.35

3.87


HIGH SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS

FIRST YEAR:

General Mathematics-Tan & Perez

each

6.00

7.50

Elementary Algebra-Edgerton & Carpenter

each

4.60

5.30

English Fundamentals for Filipino Students-Jaranilla, Potts & Manalo

each

5.08

5.86

Modern Times & the Living Past

each

9.29

10.72

Philippine High School Readers, Book One Mendez, Mendez, Potts

each

4.21

4.86


SECOND YEAR:

English Fundamentals for Filipino Students-Jaranilla, Potts & Manalo

each

5.08

5.86

General Science for Philippine Schools Brown & Aldecca

each

6.61

7.63

History of the Orient-Steiger, Beyer & Benitez

each

7.18

8.29

History of the U. S. , Philippine Edition West & West

each

7.38

8.51

Philippine High School Headers, Book Two Mendez, Mendez, Potts

each

4.21

4.86

Plane Geometry- Strader & Rhoads

each

4.50

5.19


THIRD YEAR:

Adventures in Story Land-De Mille

each

4.31

4.97

Applied Arithmetic for Philippine High Schools-

each

7.18

8.29

The Book of Make Believe-Allyn & Bacon

each

4.31

4.97

English in Action, Book Two-Tressler & Shannon

each

6.42

7.40

New Civics Biology-Hunter & Uychanco

each

5.75

6.63

Laboratory Manual in Biology

each

2.68

3.09

Philippine Social Life & Progress-Benitez, Tirona & Gatmaytan

each

6.70

7.74

Inter. Algebra (same contents as Second Course in Algebra Edgerton & Carpenter)

each

4.60

5.30

Silas Marner (New Pocket Edition)

each

1.98

2.28


FOURTH YEAR:

English in Action, Book Two-Tressler & Shannon

each

7.18

8.29

English & American Writers-Cress, Smith & Stauffer

each

5.65

6.52

History of the Philippines -Benitez

each

6.99

8.07

New Laboratory Experiments in Practical Physics (Loose Leaf) Black & Davis

each

2.46

2.84

New Practical Physics-Black & Davis

each

6.32

7.29

Principles of Economics Applied to the Philippines -Miller

each

7.66

8.84


KINDERGARTEN

Before We Read-Cathedral Basic Readers

each

1.15

1.33

We Look and See

each

0.96

1.11

 

This is Our Home-Book I & II

each

1.15

1.33

 

Growing Up with Numbers

each

2.68

3.09

 

We Work and Play

each

0.96

1.11

 


ELEMENTARY TEXTBOOKS-SECRETARIAN

GRADE I:

This Is Our Family-Faith & Freedom Series

each

2.87

3.32

Here We Come-Faith & Freedom Series

each

1.09

1.33

This Is Our Home-Faith & Freedom Series

each

1.15

1.33

First Communion Catechism-Sr. Anunciata

each

1.09

1.25

The Emmanuel Speller for Catholic Schools 2nd Year

each

0.80

0.92

Fund With Dick and Jane

each

2.87

3.32

We Look and See-New Cathedral Basic Readers (1st pre-primer)

each

0.96

1.11

We Work and Play-New Cathedral Basic Readers (2nd pre-primer)

each

0.96

1.11

We Come and Co-New Cathedral Basic Readers (3rd pre-primer)

each

1.05

1.22

Think and Do

each

1.05

1.22

Our New Friends-Book One

each

3.16

3.65


GRADE II:

Friends and Neighbors (Rev, J. O ™Brien)

Each

3.54

4.09

More Friends and Neighbors (Rev. J. O ™Brien)

each

3.54

4.09

Number Stories-Book II

each

3.16

3.65


GRADE III:

Baltimore Catechism No. 1 (Fr. Mcguirre)

each

0.86

0.99

New Cathedral Basic Readers: Street and Roads-Bk. III

each

3.93

4.53

New Cathedral Basic Readers: More Streets and Roads-Books

each

3.93

4.53


GRADE IV:

Voyages in English-Rev. Campbell & Sr. Mc-Nickle 4th year

each

3.16

3.65

Baltimore Catechism No. 1 Meguirre

each

1.05

1.22

The Emmanuel Speller for Catholic Schools-4th grade

each

0.83

0.96


GRADE V:

My Bible History-Newton

each

3.26

3.76

Voyages in English-Rev. Campbell & Sr. Mc-Nickle

each

3.35

3.87

Basic Studies in Science-Book II (Cathedral Ed.) Discovering Our World-Rev. F. P. Cava Nough

each

4.79

5.53

Days and Deeds-5R

each

4.60

5.30


GRADE VI:

Voyages in English-Rev. Campbell & Sr. Mc-Nickle

each

3.35

3.87

Basic Studies in Science-Book III (Cathedral Ed.) Discovering Our World-Rev. F. P. Cava Nough

each

4.98

5.75

English Six-Gr. 8

each

4.88

5.64

The Emmanuel Speller for Catholic Schools

each

0.83

0.96


HIGH SCHOOL-SECTARIAN

FIRST YEAR:

Joy in Reading -Deferrari

each

6.13

7.07

World History-O ™brien

each

7.47

8.62

Bible History-Schuster

each

2.55

2.95

First Year Latin-Scott & Home

each

5.75

6.63

CEAP Short Stories-McMullen

each

2.55

2.95

The Making of Todays World-Hughes

each

8.62

9.95

The Way, the Truth, and the Life-Flynn

each

4.02

4.64

First Year English Course-McMullen

each

3.48

4.02

Prose & Poetry for Enjoyment-McGraw

each

6.70

7.74

New Home Economics-Omnibus

each

7.76

8.95

Lamb Tales from Shakespeare-Winston Edition

each

3.45

3.98


SECOND YEAR:

Prose & Poetry for Appreciation-Megraw

each

6.80

7.85

Literary Appreciation Through Reading - Deferrari

each

6.42

7.40

First Spanish Course-Hill & Ford

each

6.42

7.40

Latin Grammar-2nd year-Scott San-ford et al

each

7.41

8.55

Biology-Brother Charles

each

4.50

5.19

Standard History of American-Lowker

each

8.97

10.35


THIRD YEAR:

Baltimore Catechism No. 2 Fr. Mcguirre

each

1.05

1.22

American Profile- Deferrari

each

6.80

7.85

Third Year Latin-Scott, Home & Gummere

each

8.43

9.73

Spanish-El Mundo Espa ol-Casis

each

5.30

6.12

Living Our Faith-Flynn

each

4.60

5.30

Prose & Poetry of America -Megraw

each

6.90

7.96

Merchant of Venice -Bristol Board

each

1.09

1.25


FOURTH YEAR:

Prose & Poetry of England -McGuchen et al.

each

7.09

8.18

Elements of Physics-Fuller

each

6.90

7.96

Macbeth-Bristol Board

each

1.09

1.25

English Voices-Rev. Deferrari

each

7.09

8.18

El Mundo Espa ol-Rev. Ed.-Dilla Mary & Co

each

5.30

6.12

Five Great Encylicals

each

1.28

1.47

Faith of Millions-J. Obrien

each

2.39

2.76

Faith in Action-Flynn

each

4.60

5.30

SEC. 2. The ceiling prices fixed in this Order include the 7% Sales Tax and 1% Municipal Tax.

SEC. 3. This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 9th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the fifth.

(SGD.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:
(SGD.) MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary