National Affairs: Keef, According to Jiggs

"I have no politics," Washington Lawyer F. (for Florence) Joseph Donohue protested piously in 1951. "As a resident of the District of Columbia, I am like an alien enemy, a convicted felon or an adjudicated lunatic in that I have no vote." Last week, chumming with reporters in his new role as national campaign manager for Estes Kefauver, "Jiggs" Donohue had plenty of politics, but few worries about convictions or adjudications. Said he of his hard-campaigning candidate: "Estes is doing a really good job out there. I told him when he went out:

'Now for Chrisake, I don't want to see any...

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