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DELEGATE BOTHE; Mr. Chairman, —
THE CHAIRMAN; For what purpose does Delegate
Pullen rise?
DELEGATE PULLEN: Mr. Chairman, a very personal
one. Mr. Wright has been a friend of mine for 40 years
and one of my colleagues, and one of the great men in
education in Maryland, and I would feel remiss if I did
not add my word of welcome to him today. (Applause.)
THE CHAIRMAN; Delegate Bothe.
DELEGATE BOTHE: I yield three minutes to
Delegate Wheatley.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Wheatley.
DELEGATE WHEATLEY: Mr. Chairman, fellow
delegates, the issue presented by this amendment, I
think is a relatively clear one, has a right not pre-
viously recognized, developed in the last century, which
now warrants Constitutional recognition.
Certainly reasonable men and women can disagree
on this answer. I, however, think that answer should be
affirmative. In the last century the right to bargain
collectively by representatives of one's own choosing