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5. IT WILL BE FOR CONSIDERATION WHETHER THE DCE SHOULD BE GIVEN

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES IN DAY-TO-DAY ADMINISTRATION OR WHETHER

HE SHOULD SIMPLY BE A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE OR EXECUTIVE

AUTHORITIES OF THE SAR. THIS IS A SEPARATE QUESTION WHICH WE

HAVE NOT ADDRESSED.

BRAY

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