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...Patterson had a lot in common with Franklin Roosevelt-a rich man's socialism, an appetite for power, a trust in a Big Navy-but from being a fervent supporter, he turned to a bitter enemy when Franklin Roosevelt went international. Joe Patterson was a good hater. His hatred for Roosevelt became almost pathological; and anything went, from cracks about Roosevelt's lameness to Poison Penman John O'Donnell's leers at Roosevelt's Jewish advisers. New York City's millions continued to return landslide votes for Roosevelt-and to read the Daily News...
...Jackson, once upon a time, wanted to be Attorney General. Murphy got the job. Jackson set his sights on the Supreme Court. Murphy beat him to it. When Jackson finally landed on the Court, they were like two tomcats tossed into the same barrel. Hugo Black is another Jackson-hater. Friends predicted that he would resign if Jackson were appointed Chief Justice...
Lord Beaverbrook, Britain's Tory newspaper tycoon (Daily Express circulation, 3,442,366), hopped to the U.S. en route to Bermuda, behaved for all the world like a newspaper-hater. At LaGuardia Field newsmen got a quick "no comment" brushoff. The New York Times, which knows dignity when it sees it, headlined: LORD BEAVERBROOK ARRIVES, IN SILENCE...
From Rugby, England, one R. H. L. White wrote the Chicago Tribune to ask a question that puzzles a lot of Englishmen: "I have recently read that the Chicago Tribune [is] America's England Hater...
...Austrian Burgers had honored Native Son Mozart with a summer music festival, and since 1900 it had attracted music lovers. Then, in 1934, Arturo Toscanini moved to Salzburg, and thousands came by train and plane to see and hear him. After Anschluss and the departure of Fascist-hater Toscanini, Germany's Wilhelm Furtwangler took over and the festivals became Nazi celebrations...