Appeal for Fair Compensation: Hochatown Residents Seek Assistance from Honorable Carl Albert, 1962-06-01

Item — Box: 9, Folder: 3

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_15_9_3_0008

Staff Only

The letters are from residents of Hochatown, Oklahoma, expressing concern about the government's acquisition of land for the Broken Bow Reservoir project. They feel that the prices being offered for their property are inadequate and are seeking assistance in getting fair compensation. They are reaching out to Hon. Carl Albert for help in ensuring they receive just offers for their homes and land. Colonel Howard W. Penney, District Engineer, has promised to provide full details of the Government's proposal by June 20th.

Dates

1962-06-01

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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