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Under the circumstances, I find it difficult
to see why one who is in favor of each county having one
voice to call its own would favor this proposal.
Accordingly, from any point of view, I urge
defeat of the proposal.
THE CHAIRMAN: Any other delegate desire to speak
in favor of the amendment?
Delegate Raley?
DELEGATE RALEY: Mr. Chairman, members of the
convention, I suppose that all the arguments--everybody
knows how they are going to vote. But I don't think, I
am sure, I know they don't, I know most of you people
that don't come from rural areas have little understanding
of the deep feeling on this issue.
As I see this amendment, it would allow more
membership in the House of Delegates. It would not give
to any, any guarantee to every county that they would have
a representative. But they would have more than they
would under 105.
Give them a chance. We heard something about
thinking around here, thinking of the new, that we have |
