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alternative structural ranges is as good as I have seen

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on the State of Maryland.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Well, my thought would be, then,

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that might be a beginning point, but I want it really

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brought right down to the present and, after we have a

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chance to take a look at that to see whether or not we

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might want to somewhat reorganize it.

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DR. BURDETT: You have some other studio's in

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the past few months. The University of Delaware has done

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one for Cecil County. I have not read it. I saw it for

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about ten minutes.

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MR, RATCHFORD: I've seen it in the newspapers.

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DR. BURDETT: And I think Jean Spencer has one

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copy. You see, we have had study commissions in some five

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counties this fall, in Harford, Cecil, Caroline, Kent and

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Charles.

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MR. RATCHFORD: Right, but unfortunately many

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of the studies, particularly in Kent and Caroline, are

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going to come out with recommendations only and not so

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much a study of the existing government. The report will

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be perhaps five, ten pages of recommendations for