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of rights is the roost fundamental and basic of all the
articles in our Constitution because it is the foundation
upon which the superstructure of government rests, and
we must be responsive to the changing needs in our
society else there would be no need to meet in a
Constitutional Convention for revision and reform, and I
say to you again, a nation of affluence, with chronically
high unemployment, continuing of a substantial portion of
our population, with inadequate preparation made for those
who reach the ages of forty, fifty, and sixty, for
the lack of the kind of training in our schools that will
prepare our young people for this new technological
age.
We need a mandate to the state to get busy.
This state has prior to this time responded only to
crisis and it has been government by crisis, and we
I call for the courage and the foresight of our state in
preventing the catastrophe which is ahead, if we will
but see it.
I will be glad to answer any questions.
THE CHAIRMAN: Are there any questions of the