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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0076
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Disputed Sonic Boom Damage Claim
- Date:
- 1964-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over Sonic Boom Testing in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1964-05-15
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma City Split Over Sonic Boom Experiment
- Date:
- 1964-05-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- The Booming Issue: Residents' Pleas for Help
- Date:
- 1964-05-18
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0075
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over Sonic Boom Tests in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1964-05-19
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- U.S. District Judge Denies Injunction Request for Sonic Booms
- Date:
- 1964-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Title Insurance and Escrow Services: A Letter to Honorable Mike Monroney
- Date:
- 1964-05-21
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- The Controversy Surrounding Senator Monroney and the Boom Tests
- Date:
- 1964-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Perplexing Sonic Boom Studies: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1964-05-23
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_14_0000_3_112
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Arcadia Reservoir Area
- Date:
- 1964-05-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["Mr. Robert D. Coy filed a damage claim as a result of sonic boom tests in Oklahoma, but it was disapproved by the Federal Aviation Agency. The claim was investigated and found to be for old damage, with no evidence of new damage caused by the sonic booms. Mr. Coy was informed of the disapproval and given the option to appeal, but as of the latest update, he had not taken further action. Senator Monroney expressed his concern and promised to look into the matter further."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0076_thumbnail.jpg "Disputed Sonic Boom Damage Claim")
![["The letter expresses concerns about the sonic boom testing being conducted in Oklahoma City without the consent of the residents. It highlights the negative impact of the testing on properties and questions the ethical implications of conducting such experiments without consent. The writer requests the help of Senator Monroney in discontinuing the testing."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over Sonic Boom Testing in Oklahoma City")
![["Oklahoma City is divided over a test called Operation Bongo, which involves daily sonic booms for 15 weeks. Some residents are irked and seeking court aid to end the test, while others see it as a contribution to progress. The Federal Aviation Administration is conducting the experiment to study the effects of supersonic transport operations. The tests have caused unrest and threats against officials, with some residents feeling like guinea pigs. There is debate over the constitutionality and necessity of the tests, with concerns about damage and annoyance to the public."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma City Split Over Sonic Boom Experiment")
![["Several residents of Oklahoma City are experiencing damage to their homes and disruption to their lives due to loud booms. They are seeking help from Senator Monroney to address the issue and stop the booms, which are causing physical and emotional distress. Some residents have already suffered property damage and are struggling to make repairs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Booming Issue: Residents' Pleas for Help")
![["The letter expresses concern about the sonic boom tests being conducted in Oklahoma City, stating that they are causing property damage and posing a danger to residents, particularly children in schools. The writer urges Senator Monroney to use his influence to have the tests stopped. Senator Monroney responds, stating that he has urged the FAA to change aircraft and flight altitudes, as well as investigate recent damage to stores with plate glass windows. The writer continues to express concern and urges for the tests to be stopped before someone is injured."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0075_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over Sonic Boom Tests in Oklahoma City")
![["The U.S. District Judge refused to grant an injunction to halt sonic booms caused by Federal Aviation Agency tests, stating that citizens have legal remedies for any damages. The ruling may be appealed. The judge emphasized the need for the tests and the defense purposes behind them. The attorney for the protesting group argued that subjecting a whole community to sonic booms is not justified. The judge acknowledged that some individuals may be affected by the booms. The attorney suggested suing under public nuisance statutes and the federal tort claims act for compensation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0017_thumbnail.jpg "U.S. District Judge Denies Injunction Request for Sonic Booms")
![["The letter acknowledges receipt of a letter from Mike Monroney and discusses damage to the sender's home, which they believe was caused by tests being conducted nearby. They express gratitude for advice given by Mike and indicate they will wait until tests are completed before filing a claim."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Title Insurance and Escrow Services: A Letter to Honorable Mike Monroney")
![["The document is a memorandum dated May 22, 1964, discussing a hearing in Judge Chandler's court where Senator Monroney's name was mentioned in relation to tests. Mrs. Noftsger and Mrs. Della Cook expressed disappointment in Senator Monroney, questioning the military significance of the tests and whether they were originally proposed for military purposes. Judge Chandler stated that the tests were of military value."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Controversy Surrounding Senator Monroney and the Boom Tests")
![["Mrs. Giddens expresses her concerns about the sonic boom studies in Oklahoma City and feels that the government is not doing enough to address the issue. She questions the impact on the health and well-being of residents and believes that their rights are being infringed upon. Senator Mike Monroney acknowledges her concerns and informs her that the National Academy of Sciences is evaluating the situation to find a solution."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Perplexing Sonic Boom Studies: A Call for Action")
![["This document outlines an area plan and watershed map of the Arcadia Reservoir Area, which is a component of the Central Oklahoma Project on the Deep Fork River. The map, presented in orthographic projection and reproduced as a xerographic copy, measures 8 9/16 by 13 15/16 inches and is included as Appendix II Plate 29."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968%2FMaps,%201928-1967-CAC_CC_038_14_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_038_14_0000_3_112.pdf "Arcadia Reservoir Area")