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two that I can recall, but I think that the Governor is

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entitled to more freedom of selection than in some detailed

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respects he has had, and 1 think that he should have,

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vithin reason, a better opportunity to get rid of them, if

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there is some shadow or otherwise. You have got to call

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them in and try them, and you will have a public circus.

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It is vicious and there is contamination of the individual,

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and the contamination of the individual shouldn't be neces-

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sary in order to get rid of an infrequently objectionable

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official who in the end owes some type of loyalty. If he

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is unwilling to risk a vicious attack, then I think the

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obligation is on him to resign and get out, but the

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Governor in that respect, I think, needs some protection,

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but it is very vague and occurs only infrequently.

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Should the heads of all administrative depart-

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ments serve at the will of the Governor?

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Yes, I think they should.

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He should be given, maybe some restriction

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should be put on that in order to keep maybe the Governor

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from getting out of hand at times. The Governor is less

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apt to get out of hand, though, than the individual, the



 

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