Claim of privilege: a mysterious plane crash, a landmark Supreme Court case, and the rise of state secrets /
Siegel, Barry.
Claim of privilege: a mysterious plane crash, a landmark Supreme Court case, and the rise of state secrets / Barry Siegel. - 1st ed. - New York : Harper, c2008. - xi, 384 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-363) and index.
Pt. 1. CHALLENGES (June 1946 - June 1949): Banshee days -- B-29 bombers -- Delays and progress -- Final exam -- The flight -- Aftermath -- Response -- Folsom's letter -- Special investigation -- Pt. II. COURTROOMS (Dec 1948 - Dec 1953): Thoughts of redress -- Charles Biddle -- The complaint -- Judge Kirkpatrick -- A claim of privilege -- The hearing -- Full value -- Judge Maris -- The Vinson Court -- A nice opinion -- Pt. III. CONSEQUENCES (July 1953 - Oct 2002): Judy -- The progeny of "Reynolds" -- What to search for -- How to get started -- Waycross -- Pt. IV. REVELATIONS (July 2002 - Sep 2007): On the side of right -- Routes of relief -- A creative try -- Other types of comfort -- The Albert Maris courtroom -- The finality of judgment -- Just one more mission.
Library Journal Publisher's Weekly
Examines the events that surround the plane crash that occurred on October 6, 1948, in which three civil engineers were killed while testing a missile guidance system on a B-29 bomber, and details the scandal of the 1953 Supreme Court decision.
Adult Adult Follett Library Resources
0060777028 (trade) 9780060777029 (trade)
2008276068
Reynolds, Patricia J.--Trials, litigation, etc.
Reynolds, Patricia J.
Airplanes, Military--Accidents--Investigation--United States.
Executive privilege (Government information)--United States.
National security--Law and legislation--United States.
Official secrets--United States.
Accidents.
Aircraft accidents--Investigation.
Military airplanes--United States.
National security--Law and legislation.--United States
Trials--United States.
United States--Trials, litigation, etc.
KF228.R485 / S54 2008
342.73/06
Claim of privilege: a mysterious plane crash, a landmark Supreme Court case, and the rise of state secrets / Barry Siegel. - 1st ed. - New York : Harper, c2008. - xi, 384 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-363) and index.
Pt. 1. CHALLENGES (June 1946 - June 1949): Banshee days -- B-29 bombers -- Delays and progress -- Final exam -- The flight -- Aftermath -- Response -- Folsom's letter -- Special investigation -- Pt. II. COURTROOMS (Dec 1948 - Dec 1953): Thoughts of redress -- Charles Biddle -- The complaint -- Judge Kirkpatrick -- A claim of privilege -- The hearing -- Full value -- Judge Maris -- The Vinson Court -- A nice opinion -- Pt. III. CONSEQUENCES (July 1953 - Oct 2002): Judy -- The progeny of "Reynolds" -- What to search for -- How to get started -- Waycross -- Pt. IV. REVELATIONS (July 2002 - Sep 2007): On the side of right -- Routes of relief -- A creative try -- Other types of comfort -- The Albert Maris courtroom -- The finality of judgment -- Just one more mission.
Library Journal Publisher's Weekly
Examines the events that surround the plane crash that occurred on October 6, 1948, in which three civil engineers were killed while testing a missile guidance system on a B-29 bomber, and details the scandal of the 1953 Supreme Court decision.
Adult Adult Follett Library Resources
0060777028 (trade) 9780060777029 (trade)
2008276068
Reynolds, Patricia J.--Trials, litigation, etc.
Reynolds, Patricia J.
Airplanes, Military--Accidents--Investigation--United States.
Executive privilege (Government information)--United States.
National security--Law and legislation--United States.
Official secrets--United States.
Accidents.
Aircraft accidents--Investigation.
Military airplanes--United States.
National security--Law and legislation.--United States
Trials--United States.
United States--Trials, litigation, etc.
KF228.R485 / S54 2008
342.73/06