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MRS. BOTHE: You don't feel that it had any
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practical effect one way or another?
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GOVERNOR LANE: It is the kind of a situation
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that is often brought up as the possibility of a threat,
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and the question is a difficult one. Certainly, I think
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that the State should do its duty insofar as our education-
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al structure is concerned, but I don't think it should be
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restricted in that by some arbitrary individual. 1 think
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they need that protection so long as they don't run wild
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with it. I think this should be a judgment of a person
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who has the responsibility of the financial integrity of the
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State. Well, if something isn't done about it to appoint
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the way not arbitrarily from one side or another, then I
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think the only way you" can possibly work it out is as I
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told you before, and that is one of the reasons why I dis-
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cussed ray contact with the Superintendent of the schools.
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MRS. BOTHE: You feel that he should continue
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to have this power over the budget, so to speak, to keep
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the School Fund inviolate and have to work with the Governor
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if a million or so is needed?
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GOVERNOR LANE: It depends on who it is. If
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