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stitutional amendment on the ballot in November increasing
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the two-year term down there to a four-year term, but it
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was defeated by the people. So I would say the two conse~
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cutive terms should be continued.
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JUDGE ADKINS: You would not favor going to
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three consecutive terms or removing the limitation on the
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number of terras?
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GOVERNOR TAWES: No, I think eight years --
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JUDGE ADKINS: Eight years is long enough?
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GOVERNOR TAWES: — for any governor is suf-
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ficient time to complete any program that he wishes to
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leave as a memorial or as a remembrance of his administra-
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tion.
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JUDGE ADKINS: All right, sir. Another of the
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major problems we are concerned with is the extent to
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which the other two Statewide elected officers — well,
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whether or not they should be continued to be elected, or
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whether you feel that they should, either of them, be
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appointed.
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GOVERNOR TAWES: You are referring to the Comp-
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troller and the Attorney General?
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