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The Sonic Boom Study: Ensuring Fairness and Accountability

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0070

Dates

  • July 13, 1964
  • 88th (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from Senator Monroney to Deputy Administrator Gordon M. Bain regarding the sonic boom study program in the Oklahoma City area. Senator Monroney expresses concern about the fair treatment of citizens submitting claims for property damages caused by the sonic booms. He suggests that a fair policy should be established to ensure that claims are handled properly. Senator Monroney also discusses the national interest aspects of the Supersonic Transport Development Program and the importance of conducting objective studies to anticipate public reactions to sonic booms. He mentions the involvement of the Remmert Adjustment Company in investigating and certifying damage claims in Oklahoma City.

Creator

Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Policy Area Aeronautics; Government Operations and Politics

Tribal Affiliation Non-specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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