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glorious, but just ordinary elected jobs, and the reason

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they gave for not installing them they said wasn't racism,

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they weren't prejudiced, it was just good business. You

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can always say that. No matter what it is you can always

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say it isn't racism, you can always say it is just good

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business, that we would do it for anybody else, but the

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fact remains it was still those 20 Negroes in Mississippi

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who were having trouble getting the bond and the fact still

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remains that Maryland is an America in miniature, and

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I don't think we need this in the constitution. The

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Legislature will take care of this matter.

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate Sherbow.

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DELEGATE SHERBOW: I support Delegate White's

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amendment, and I just want to reiterate what Delegate

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Gill said -- this doesn't have to be in the constitution.

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It has no place in it. All it says .is that except that

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any person holding office may be required by law to furnish

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the bond.

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The Legislature can do this, the Legislature

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can devise a set of details affecting one office, the

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local subdivisions may apply it effective for their local