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Concerns Over Sonic Boom Studies in Oklahoma City

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0023

Dates

  • March 21, 1964
  • 88th (1963-1965)

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Emery Aikens wrote a letter to Senator Mike Monroney expressing concerns about the sonic boom studies being conducted in Oklahoma City. She mentioned the negative effects of the booms on her health and property, and urged for the tests to be halted. The Federal Aviation Agency acknowledged her letter and assured that they are investigating all facets to ensure the success of the Supersonic Transport Development Program. They stated that public reactions are important for the study and will be included in their research.

Congress 88th (1963-1965)

Creator

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

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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