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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. -
Letter to Robert K. Bell from Jim G. Lucas.
Lucas writes concerning an enclosed document and thoughts regarding Colonel Medaris and the Nickerson case that had closed earlier that year. He closes by thanking Bell and his wife for their hospitality during his last stay in Huntsville. -
Telegram to Robert K. Bell from Guthrie May.
May wires Bell to congratulate him on the success of the Nickerson case and states that he is proud to be Bell's friend. -
Letter to Robert K. Bell from Douglas H. McDonald.
McDonald expresses interest in John C. Nickerson's case to Bell in this letter. He explains that he heard about the case from a friend, Ralph Wiltsie, who served under Colonel Nickerson during World War II. McDonald writes that Wiltsie is under the impression that the counsel will want to call him as a trial witness. -
Letter from Douglas H. McDonald to Robert K. Bell.
In response to Bell's May 8th letter, McDonald informs Bell that Mr. Wiltsie will proceed as instructed regarding the reponse to the inquiry. He also expresses that he and his wife are excited to have Bell and his wife visit them. -
Reports on Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr.
These three reports on Nickerson by various military officers testify to his character and military service. -
Handwritten letter to Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr. from Ben Messick.
Messick writes to encourage Nickerson in his case, stating that he is confident Nickerson did what he believed to be in the best interest of the Army. -
Letter to Robert K. Bell from Person Moore.
Moore sends another case to Bell hoping it will be of interest to him in the Nickerson case. -
Letter to Colonel John C. Nickerson, Jr. from Harry M. Moriarty.
Moriarty offers his services as a witness during Nickerson's trial and why what he has to offer would be to their "mutual benefit." He encloses with the letter an outline of a complaint that may be beneficial to Nickerson's case as well as his own. -
Letter to the defense counsel from John E. Moss.
Moss writes in response to the defense counsel's request of March 25, 1957 for information from the House Government Information Subcommittee. Moss states that all published hearings and reports on the subject are being mailed separately.