[ PROCLAMATION NO. 412, April 15, 1957 ]

EXTENDING THE TENTH ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RED CROSS



WHEREAS, the period from February 14 to March 31, 1957, was set aside for the tenth annual fund campaign of the Philippine National Red Cross under Proclamation No. 366 dated November 6, 1956; and

WHEREAS, the campaign was affected adversely by the death of President Ramon Magsaysay and Secretary Gregorio Hernandez, Jr., National Chairman of the 1957 Red Cross Fund Campaign;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Carlos P. Garcia, President of the Philippines, do hereby extend the tenth annual fund campaign of the Philippine National Red Cross for a period of thirty days, from. April 18 to May 17, 1957.

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 15th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh. 

CARLOS P. GARCIA
President of the Philippines

By the President:

FORTUNATO DE LEON
Executive Secretary