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County Commissioners should appoint all other county officials.

The President of the County Board should select the best qualified persons available for cabinet positions and the County Board should appoint on the various committees those who have the best training, knowledge and natural ability to be of service on those committees. The same plan outlined for conducting the national and State governments by the executive and legislative branches should be followed in the county government.

The counties have more courts, much more litigation, much more help, much more expense, and use much more time and energy than is necessary to give far better public service than is now given by county governments.

CITY GOVERNMENT

The accompanying diagram is an illustration of the city government at work, organized as a republic, as all cities in the United States of America should be organized.

The Mayor and the City Council should appoint all other city officials.

The Mayor should select the best qualified persons available for cabinet positions, and the City Council should appoint on the various com-