Declaring Science and Technology Week 1955

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PROCLAMATION NO. 118: Declaring Science and Technology Week 1955

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Title Supreme Court: Declaring Science and Technology Week 1955

Law: Proclamation No. 118

Decision Date: Feb 26, 1955

Ramon Magsaysay declares March 7 to 13, 1955, as Science and Technology Week to promote scientific endeavors, establishing a committee led by the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources to oversee the celebrations.

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Creation of the Committee for Science and Technology Week

A special committee is established to oversee the celebration of Science and Technology Week.
The committee's responsibility includes planning, coordination, and execution of related activities across the country.

Composition of the Committee

The committee consists of key government officials and leaders in relevant scientific fields:
- Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Chairman)
- Secretary of Health (Member)
- Secretary of Education (Member)
- Administrator of Economic Coordination (Member)
- Director of Science and Technology (Member)
- President, National Research Council of the Philippines (Member)
- President, Philippine Council of Science and Technology (Member)
- President, Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science (Member)

Legal Formalization

The proclamation is signed by the President of the Philippines, Ramon Magsaysay.
The seal of the Republic of the Philippines is affixed to formalize this declaration.
The proclamation is dated February 26, 1955, in Manila, reflecting the ninth year of Philippine independence.

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