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at 2: 00. So, please remain until he is through and we

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will pursue it next Wednesday.

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DR. WHEELER: I will talk the full fifteen

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minutes and not have to defend myself?

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THE CHAIRMAN: Right.

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DR. WHEELER: I am going to be the college

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professor, which means I don't have to be either practical

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or interesting. I would like to say first, though, that I

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am not currently director of the state constitutional

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studies project. We brought out these things about five

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or six years ago. I've had no continuing contact with the

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program since then, although I recently went back on the

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program to review these publications. I say that to make

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clear I am not speaking for the National Municipal League.

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I don't think they will take umbrage to anything I'm going

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to say.

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Actually, I'm more a partisan, generally, but

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I don't think we would differ on this business of uni-

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cameralism. I would like to mention a couple of points

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about theory and history and enter a couple of caveats

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here and probably end up with some very presumptuous