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  Handwritten letter to Robert K. Bell from C. J. Gibson.

  Gibson writes in reference to Bell's defense of Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr. Gibson mentions comparable cases and his experience with similar situations.
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  Handwritten letter to Ray H. Jenkins from Jim G. Lucas.

  Lucas writes that after spending a day with the trial lawyer, he has become convinced that Colonel Nickerson is a valuable asset to the nation's defense and to the Army. Lucas continues to provide information he knows relevant to the case.
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  Handwritten note regarding Nickerson case.

  This handwritten note states that Colonel Nickerson "has pleaded guilty." It also notes that there are stipulations in the charges that are duplicates. It also contains the names of various people involved with the case including Dr. Stuhlinger, Dr. von Braun and General Pickering.
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  Direct and cross examination of a witness at the trial of Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr.

  This handwritten document contains notes for a witness examination by both the prosecution and defense during the trial of Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr.
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  Handwritten note regarding Nickerson case.

  This handwritten note states that "he" is unable to inform the court-martial of the "essential components" of the defense without disclosing top secret information.
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  Trial notes during United States vs. John C. Nickerson, Jr.

  These trial notes include information given by a witness named James during his final testimony. James states that he is the one who suggested the name of journalist Drew Pearson to Colonel Nickerson.
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  Handwritten document regarding information for the case of John C. Nickerson, Jr.

  This note states that according to "certain rules of evidence" established by the Federal courts, all information that is necessary for the case must be made available "regardless of the classification of the evidence."
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  General notes from the case of John C. Nickerson, Jr.

  These handwritten notes include general information from the case of Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr. Topics include general information and assessment related to the missile program, particularly in the transfer of the program from Army to Air Force direction. It also includes notes on the postponement of the trial.
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  Notes from the interrogation of General Medaris and other trial information.

  This includes clarifications from the interrogation of General Medaris and other various information.
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  "Summary of Investigation Testimony in Nickerson Case."

  This is the summary of the testimony of a witness in the Nickerson case. He is referred to as "B" throughout the document.
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  Notes on Colonel John C. Nickerson.

  Detailed notes that provide information on Colonel John C. Nickerson's career in the military and involvement with the missile program. The information on Nickerson follows his career up until the disclosure of classified materials that led to his court-martial and trial.
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  Notes of court proceedings.

  These notes include a summary of the court proceedings, the order in which testimonies were heard or stipulations were read, and a seating chart at the top.
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  Handwritten notes regarding the Nickerson case.

  Handwritten notes regarding the Nickerson case. The author is unknown.
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  Handwritten notes regarding the Nickerson case.

  Handwritten notes regarding the Nickerson case. These include lists of various aspects related to Nickerson and other witnesses including Dr. von Braun and Dr. Stuhlinger.
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  Notes on Dr. Ernest Stuhlinger.

  These notes contain detailed information about Dr. Ernest Stuhlinger including his background, experience, training, knowledge of John C. Nickerson, Jr., his thoughts on the Wilson Memo, and the Jupiter missile program.
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  Handwritten notes regarding the Nickerson case.

  Various handwritten notes on aspects of the Nickerson trial including published news articles, the Jupiter missile and army ballistic missile agency, and statements made by Dr. von Braun.
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  Notes from Dr. Wernher von Braun.

  These notes related to Dr. Wernher von Braun's testimony and knowledge of the situation surrounding Colonel Nickerson. It also includes factual information on the missile program and its switch from Army control to Air Force control.
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  Letter to Robert K. Bell and his wife, Carolyn, from Ray H. Jenkins.

  This letter addressed to both Robert and his wife details personal correspondence about various daily activities of Jenkins' life.
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  Letter to Robert K. Bell from Ray H. Jenkins.

  This letter includes an attached letter from Martindale-Hubbell, Inc. which "speaks for itself" regarding the subject Jenkins in writing about. He states that he is writing Bell in "strictest confidence." The letter from Martindale-Hubbell, Inc. details a confidential report on Keller Smith submitted by Jenkins on July 5, 1957. It also includes information regarding Robert K. Bell's "rating" and that it has "not gone without our attention."
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  Letter to Robert K. Bell from Edward M. Almond.

  This letter thanks Bell for the courtesy extended to Almond and Major Fergusson's visit to his office and expresses well wishes to Bell's wife. Almond details a few aspects of his stay in Huntsville in this letter.