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Chairman's head is the editor of the Montgomery County

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Sentinel, and an advocate of good government, Mr. Roger

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Farquhar. I hope we will welcome him. (Applause.)

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THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate James Clark.

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DELEGATE CLARK: A point of personal privilege,

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Mr. Chairman.

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THE CHAIRMAN: State the privilege.

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DELEGATE CLARK: Over in the corner here at

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the press table is my sister-in-law, Mrs. Louise Hawkins,

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who is also editor of the Maryland News. I hope we would

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extend to her a warm welcome. (Applause.)

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THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Rush.

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DELEGATE RUSH: Yesterday there was a letter

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sent to our governor:

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"Your Excellency:

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"It has been brought to my attention that in the

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entire history of the State of Maryland there has never

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been appointed to the Supreme Bench level or the Appellate

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Court level a judge of Polish name and descent, nor has

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there been a similar appointment from the First District of

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Baltimore City.