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sen ec ee etn a Nae ee (3 ases in which Crampton Harris irmingham, his former law pa er, appeared on behalf of t nions, These were the portsal-tg- portal cases involving the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers and the United Mine Workers against the mine operators. | ; He pointed out that in 1943 Jack- son had criticized Justice Frank Murthy for nerticination “in the amu y sO pl estapes veteet Schneiderman case because Murphy had previously had some connection with the case at Attorney General. ed M. Vinson aa Chief Justice, the real business before the com- mittee, _ Sen. Eastland, who hates Black's Progressive ideas, threatened “to have something tc say in the Sen- ate.” Sen. Clyde Hoey (D-NC}, also a member of the Committee, said, “Naturally, I'd be disposed to favor Jackson over Black.” . Sen feott Lucas (D-THS. who ha Oh GGL: las (ar-auy, WoO nas recently gone over completely to the camp of reaction, suggested a olution.” He would ask fot ihe On the other hand, this ztiorney stgnation of both Black and sald, Jackson never protesied when pe which is like t the old say- Justice Owen J. Roberts, a former — corporation lawyer, participated in || eases involving his old cllenis and f | 4 i | } ing—throwing the baby out wit the bath water. There is widespread agreemen even among friends of Jackso thet wis dicanmnimntmont at nos wags 5S isa PiPntiment at not being named Chief Justice was the immediate cause of his outburst. But behind that pique is the deep Cleavage between reaction, which Jackson represents, and the defensa of the constitutional rights of the people, for which Black stands. In this struggle, the protection of t independence and integrity of t judiciary present itself as a prg- gressive objective. 1 a ee big business friends. Meanwhile sen. Kenneth Wherry (R-Neb) has been actively pressing for hearings before the Senate Judiclary Committee on the charges cabled to it by Jackson. Chairman at McCarran (D-Ney) has bee: reluctant to agree, pointing a hat Jackson's charges have not ter to do with the confirmation of}