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Proceedings and Debates of the 1967 Constitutional Convention
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pronounced identically the same.
I have here Webster's Dictionary: the usage of
both terms are identical. The pronunciation of both terms
are identical, but we are down here to write a modern
Constitution and the modern usage of the word "Comptroller"
should be to go along with the modern spelling of it. In
the last probably 5U years, the word "Controller", by
businesses, has come quite into effect, and it has been
spelled and snown here the latter way, C-o-n-t-r-o-l-l-e-r.
1-call the attention of the Committee, also, tha'.
in the Dictionary, both terms are listed. Both terms are
cross-referenced as having the same meaning. I would like
to read a couple of the definitions because I think it would
be quite helpful.
The first definition of Comptroller is, a royal
house official, who examines and supervises expenditures,
and yesterday in Mr. Wiedemeyer's remarks as to the
definition of what we establish as Comptroller, I would like
to read the second definition: A public official, audits
government accounts, and sometimes certifies expenditures.
This is truly what we established yesterday as



 
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