Concerns and Criticisms Surrounding Sonic Boom Studies in Oklahoma City, 1964-07-22

Item — Box: 47, Folder: 6

Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0071

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The letter is discussing concerns about the sonic boom studies in Oklahoma City, pointing out that the problem is greater than anticipated and causing damage and distress. The writer criticizes the government and political representatives for not protecting the citizens from the negative effects of the sonic booms and emphasizes the importance of considering the well-being of individuals when pursuing technological advancements. The writer also expresses hope that this experience will lead to a greater understanding of the responsibility to prioritize human health and well-being over scientific progress.