Robert Leeson's article on Johnson will appear in the Winter 2000 issue of History of Political Economy Johnson wrote to Patinkin (29 September 1969): “I’ve just read your JMC hatchet job on Milton. I recall our talk about it in ’63 on the plane from Pittsburgh ... You have shown him to be a crook, and I accept that, but I can’t help thinking he has not only been clever but also useful” -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]