Show keep political bosses hands off political bosses of tile the state are arc doing plenty of maneuvering in an attempt to arrive at some plan which will defeat the direct primary election law particularly the runoff portion of it in the runoff section of the direct primary election law lies tile the strength of the people the opportunity to lift the burden of machin politics irani their shoulders and place the responsibility of selection of lawmaking and administering officials where it belongs with the voters the runoff portion of the direct primary election system is u dynamite to the machine politicians it threatens boblow to blow their manipulative power into kingdom come it is being very generally reported that there is strong possibility of a special session of the legislature being called to correct some of the alleged imperfections in the tha measure which make it difficult to carry on because of the short period of time tima between the regular primary and the runoff elections if such a session is called the political bosses of the state must not be permitted to disrupt the basic purposes of the neasure measure elimination of the convention system and all six similar rilar influence the legislature must if a special session is called confine its operations to correcting the mechanical imperfections of tile alie law and the hands of the political bosses must be kept from securing a strangle hold on the measure the people of utah DEMAND that the basic principles of the hie direct primary election law be let alone the voters of the state have waited long enough for a direct primary law and now that they have it they will FIGHT to maintain the qualities of such a measure which simply places the power of govern government pent more directly in the hands of those to whom that power belongs the PEOPLE |