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then I think it should be defeated.
THE CHAIRMAN: Does any other delegate desire
to speak in favor?
Delegate Weidemeyer is recognized to speak in
opposition.
DELEGATE WEIDEMEYER: Mr. President and
members of the Committee: I rise in opposition to this amendment because,
as I have mentioned previously, if we follow the recommen-
dation in R&P-2 and we also follow the recommendations
of the General Provisions Committee, two committees which
have recommended that Article V of the present Declaration
of Rights be incorporated somewhere in the Constitution --
we didn't put it in the Declaration of Rights. Host
of our committee felt that it was very vital and probably
because it carried over transitory provisions should cone
under General Provisions, but, in any event, should be
embodied within our Constitution; and if so, I can see no
trouble at all with the language of our present recommen-
dation. I do sec some possible trouble with the language |