02935nam 2200577 a 450 991045738330332120200520144314.01-62895-204-00-87013-950-9(CKB)2550000000065710(EBL)1757812(SSID)ssj0000551864(PQKBManifestationID)11348403(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000551864(PQKBWorkID)10538986(PQKB)11514071(MiAaPQ)EBC3338194(OCoLC)623961031(MdBmJHUP)muse12668(Au-PeEL)EBL3338194(CaPaEBR)ebr10514585(OCoLC)886111075(EXLCZ)99255000000006571019941201d1995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPayoffs in the cloakroom[electronic resource] the greening of the Michigan Legislature, 1938-1946 /Bruce A. Rubenstein and Lawrence E. ZiewaczEast Lansing Michigan State University Press19951 online resource (302 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87013-387-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index.Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: The Den of Corruption; Chapter Two: Charlie and His Little Black Book; Chapter Three: ""I Never Dreamed of Murder""; Chapter Four: ""Fitz"" Takes The Fall; Chapter Five: An Aye for a Tooth; Chapter Six: ""Them Bones, Them Bones""; Chapter Seven: ""Won't Somebody Bet on the Bay?""; Chapter Eight: Strike Three - McKay's Not Out; Chapter Nine: ...But Sigler Is; Chapter Ten: Charlie Takes the Fifth; Epilogue; Endnotes ; Bibliographic Note; Index Payoffs in the Cloakroom is a spellbinding follow-up to Rubenstein and Ziewacz's critically acclaimed Three Bullets Sealed His Lips. Three Bullets brought to life new evidence on the 1945 murder of Michigan Senator Warren Hooper. Payoffs in the Cloakroom takes up where Three Bullets left off, unraveling a complex web of political corruption and dirty state politics. In the process, the authors demonstrate that Senator Hooper was murdered to prevent his grand jury testimony against republican boss Frank McKay, who was facing bribery charges. Making use of actual court proceeding, persPolitical corruptionMichiganHistory20th centuryMichiganPolitics and government1837-1950Electronic books.Political corruptionHistory364.1/323Rubenstein Bruce A(Bruce Alan)961224Ziewacz Lawrence E(Lawrence Edward)961225MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457383303321Payoffs in the cloakroom2292809UNINA