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5.

But the key to enlarging the membership seems to me

to lie in the question of paying members, and the Governor's

arguments against this (see para. 4(c) of the submission)

do not seem to me to be wholly conclusive.

WBW 7min

(L. Monson) 8 July, 1970.

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