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Everybody in Washington had known for a long time that Justices Black and Jackson mortally hated each other. Now Jackson told his version of the cause of the feud...
...Black who had waged a subtle war in Washington to keep him from getting the Chief Justiceship. He intimated that Elack had used pert Washington Star Columnist Doris Fleeson to further his ends. He quoted from a May 16 column in which Miss Fleeson reported the start of the feud. Wrote she: "Justice Black reacted with fiery scorn to what he regarded as an open and gratuitous 'insult, a slur upon his personal and judicial honor. Nor did he bother to conceal his contempt...
...that Joe is no Communist, although in the past he has been a steady fellow traveler. He has taken on the coloration around him, like a chameleon. Now he wants to clean the Marxists out. In the middle of his struggle with the shipowners he is facing an internal feud. The Commies hope to grab everything but Joe's job. Joe is a good man to have around for a while...
Most of the history of the "feud" with the Ibisters, the Birdmen, (occasionally called the Funnymen), more vulgarly referred to as Lampoon editors, has passed on with the times, or else was pure imagination to start with. Year after year, a perusal of springtime Crimsons reveals, the Poon was mortgaged or sold or taken over by their trustees or by the Crimson. For no less than 24 years, the 'Poon has been unable to vary their losing score in the annual baseball game from the inevitable...
These rude views are advanced in a new book called Heredity and Its Variability, by the U.S.S.R.'s T. D. Lysenko (King's Crown Press; 50?). In the ancient heredity v. environment feud, Comrade Lysenko is definitely an environment...