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 now required to make campaigns for elections, and who should be selected by appointment.

It would stimulate and clarify the work of our government and make for real progress in the solution of many of our most complex problems.

It would assure the preservation of this republic, based upon the Constitution, and maintain the judiciary unimpaired at this time when we are threatened with mobocracy and recall.

It would meet the demand of the most radical short-ballot advocates and simplify to the point of efficiency and effectiveness the vote cast by an elector.

It would give us the Short Ballot.