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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 320, September 6, 1988 ]

DECLARING SEPTEMBER 7 TO SEPTEMBER 20, 1988 AS “PEACE TOYS WEEK”.

WHEREAS, several organization have initiated the “Peace Toys Week” celebration, beginning on September 7 and culminating on September 20;

WHEREAS, the celebration of “Peace Toys Week” will heighten public awareness against the glorification of violence and the propagation of war which war toys promote;

WHEREAS, there is a need to introduce children to peace toys and encourage the use thereof for their well-being;

WHEREAS, this celebration deserves the support of the Government;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare September 7 to September 20, 1988 as “Peace Toys Week” under the auspices of the National Federation of Womens Clubs of the Philippines.

I call upon all public offices and private offices, institutions and organizations to extend their assistance to make the observance of “Peace Toys Week” meaningful and a success.1aшphi1

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 6th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-eight.

(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO

By the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary

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