Appeal to Prevent Waste: The Case Against the Burke Airport Site, May 9, 1951

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 21

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_21_0003

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The letter is urging a congressman to prevent the waste of $37,721,921.00 of taxpayers' money on the site selection of the Washington Supplemental Airport at Burke. The letter criticizes the Preliminary Report on the site selection as vague and inconclusive, questioning the justification for the expenditure. The Airport Relocation Committee expresses concern over the selection process and urges the congressman to take action.

Dates

May 9, 1951

Language of Materials

English

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