The people's voice. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1939-1969, 1941-11-19
Get What You Want

throughout the dlssatlSfac
expressed with this that government and in
many at least the complaints justified The law
under which those charged with its work
ing be broad and its purposes may be ne but unfor
tunately specific enough in its provisions to urta its
depreciation by bureaucrats back in Washington
cened with nothing but their personal political advantage
We do not propose defend the who selected
any federal intended to relieve
anv of the neouities existing in our society usually true
appointed their positions because they have the
backing strong political figure militant and
may their only qualifications such it be called
for their job.
If the job is not should be your estima-
tion you convinced that the doing is
with performing his duties that they will reflect
advantage upon him the whom
he his job then YOU should do something about it
That is your job.
IT, as is probably the case the in which the
the agency administered in locality does not meet
needs the probably lies in the fact that the
writing the rules for administering the laws did not
would could not take into consideration the particular
conditions prevailing community However, and
needs entitled to just as great consideration In the
carrying the provisions of governmental program
else other community But have to
do your part if you going to get it.
AS in point, the administration of the NYA may
be mentioned This primarily intended to
vide employment coupled with vocational training and
possibility of educational advancement the youth of the
country time when they roaming the highways rid
boXcars the railways from place to place looking
employment facing physical and moral dntegraton
That the NYA may not have done the job well it
might have many because of nept admin
istraon is generally speaking the fault of political
appointments of executives made for political
without proper regard for apponees qualifications But
must not forgotten that the people, have large
responsibility for the failure of
Gram authorized bv law passed by our representatives
IT, every community in this state, for instance took
active militant interest in such and insisted that
be made to fit into respective communities the
local representative of the to understand that
wanted that, else might concevably get it.
Certainly local representative would that it would be
provide it, and the superors of the
would be about sensitive to militant
quite probable that community knows what
agency such the NYA, and mitantly
definite about it, the community will get it
approximation of it.
The same would apply to what community could do in
regard local representative of of these agencies who
big enough realize that his the people
general lines of the law rather than from
conception of meeting SMALL rigid rules of bu
thinking that by doing he is protecting his employ
ment The community should make this representative
the fact that he actually employed by hem the
people
the really of the caber that he should
he will conscious of this fact and will work with the
people instead trying impose them program which
does not fit their community.