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Page 228 - VII. AMENDMENTS.—This Constitution may be amended at any annual meeting by a two-thirds vote of those present; Provided, That the proposed amendment shall
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| Title | Publications - Nebraska State Historical Society, Volume 6 Publications - Nebraska State Historical Society, Nebraska State Historical Society |
| Author | Nebraska State Historical Society |
| Publisher | Nebraska State Historical Society, 1894 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Mar 2006 |
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