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have to tell you it is another example where a beautiful,
sophisticated lady can twist a bunch of men around her
finqer.
However, a few days later we came to .our senses
and realized that this went far further than we thought it
ought to qo in a Constitution.
Now, I can't help, when I think of all the things
that this would do, of the cartoon that I am sure you have
seen, of the high school girl sitting on the phone who
hears a click and says, "Mother, if that is you
on the other line, just remember wiretapping is an inva-
sion of privacy and illegal."
This is fraught with great danger. It is a
real raid on the treasury and goes far, far further than
any court he"- ever decided, because we do not get into
civil and adr.inistrative matters.
It would louse up the divorce actions, and \
goodness knows what it would do.
I must say this to you. We are in a very compli-
cated field of wiretapping and eavesdropping with electronic
devices and so foth. We put in this Constitution a cr



 
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