Show II II I I I I Business Administration I A ANNOUNCEMENT A by one of the presidential nominees j that he will if elected include the vice president in his lis official family as the cabinet is sometimes called recalls the fact that under the heading of National Teamwork Teamwork Team Team- work an article was printed in this column several weeks P previous to the holding of the nominating conventions urging surging the adoption of an innovation in the relationship between 1 bd between veen the chief executive e and the vice the vice president which result in governmental teamwork that would be of to the entire country r r. r It seems to have been the unwritten ten law la of leading political parties since the birth of the r republic to nominate 1 ji a nun man for vice president merely because of his residence in ip ire a state slate considered close politically and not hot because of any ny special ability he might possess as presiding officer of the senate In other words the vice president has been regarded merely as a figurehead Not only that but regardless of the fact that that the vice president is supposed to be the understudy dy of the president and able and competent to to take up the reins of government in event of the death or incapacity incapacity incapacity in- in capacity of the president the chief chier executives in the past have studiously avoided of official association w with v the vice vice presidents There can be no doubt as previously declared that teamwork on the part of the president and the vice vicc president president dent the latter as president of the senate the chief executive executive executive tive at t least could keep in closer touch with congress congresS' and be able to jud judge e more accurately whether any riven given admin- admin m u measure could be passed without tying up congress congress congress con con- gress and preventing the passage of many measures of f great public importance One of the presidential nominees having declared himself on the point let it be hoped that the other will wilt do likewise so 50 that in any allY event the country will wilt be assured of a a real business administration |