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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Sonic Boom Tests and Building Damage: An Investigation
- Date:
- 1964-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Sonic Boom Studies: A Citizen's Concern
- Date:
- 1964-03-12
- 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_5_0074
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Disapproval of Sonic Boom Damage Claims
- Date:
- 1964-03-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Outrage Over the Booms: A Call to Action from the United States Senate
- Date:
- 1964-03-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Sonic Boom Tests in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1964-03-18
- 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_4_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Sonic Boom Studies in Oklahoma City: A Letter from the FAA
- Date:
- 1964-03-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_5_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Supersonic Transport: A Letter to the Federal Aeronautics Administration
- Date:
- 1964-03-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Residents Against Booms in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1964-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns over Booms in Oklahoma: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1964-03-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0023
- 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 Studies in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1964-03-21
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Aeronautics
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["A panel of architects, engineers, and builders discussed the potential damage caused by sonic booms on Oklahoma City's homes and buildings. They found no evidence of structural damage due to sonic booms, only minor cracks and vibrations. The panel also investigated the effects of sonic booms on sensitive equipment and found no malfunctions. The purpose of the study and the long-term effects of sonic booms on property remain unclear."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Sonic Boom Tests and Building Damage: An Investigation")
![["The document is a letter from Senator A.S. Mike Monroney to Mr. Fred Cosman regarding the issue of sonic boom testing in Oklahoma City. The Senator assures Mr. Cosman that he has considered the rights of the citizens affected by the testing and believes that it will benefit the aviation industry and the country as a whole. The Senator also mentions that the Federal Aviation Agency will address complaints and damage claims related to the testing. Mr. Cosman questions the Senator's interests and values, asking if he is truly considering the welfare and rights of all individuals affected by the testing."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Sonic Boom Studies: A Citizen's Concern")
![["Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey Edwards filed damage claims after sonic boom studies were conducted in Oklahoma City, but their claims were disapproved. The disapprovals were based on investigations that found the damage was not caused by the sonic booms but by other factors such as aging, structural movement, and poor maintenance. They have the option to appeal the decisions by writing to Lt. Colonel William Karr at Tinker Air Force Base. Additionally, there is a citizens committee established by the Federal Aviation Agency in Oklahoma City to review sonic boom damage claims that they may want to bring their case to."]](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_0074_thumbnail.jpg "Disapproval of Sonic Boom Damage Claims")
![["The memo discusses complaints from constituents about the negative effects of booms in the area, including damage to property and injuries. They express frustration that their concerns are not being addressed by their elected officials, and threaten to withhold their votes in future elections."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Outrage Over the Booms: A Call to Action from the United States Senate")
![["Mrs. R. E. Black from Oklahoma City wrote a letter to Senator Mike Monroney expressing her concerns about the sonic boom tests being conducted by the Federal Aviation Agency in Oklahoma City. She is worried about the damage caused to homes, the impact on people's health, especially those with heart conditions, and the overall disturbance caused by the sonic booms. Mrs. Black urges the government to stop the tests and take action to protect the well-being of the residents."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Sonic Boom Tests in Oklahoma City")
![["The letter acknowledges concerns about sonic boom studies being conducted in Oklahoma City by the Federal Aviation Agency. The Agency promised to pay damage claims and give attention to complaints. Civic leaders supported the testing in Central Oklahoma to benefit the development of aviation industries. The FAA has issued a pamphlet addressing the program in response to public reaction."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Sonic Boom Studies in Oklahoma City: A Letter from the FAA")
![["The author of the letter expresses skepticism about the need for supersonic transport planes, criticizing the government's spending on the project and suggesting that private enterprise could develop suitable planes. The author also questions the necessity of obtaining public reactions and the efficiency of the process. Additionally, the author expresses concern about the potential impact of the planes on public perception of Oklahoma."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Supersonic Transport: A Letter to the Federal Aeronautics Administration")
![["Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boaz are residents of Oklahoma City who have lived in their home for 35 years and are against the booms that are shaking their house. They are concerned about the potential damage that the booms may cause over the long term."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Residents Against Booms in Oklahoma City")
![["Miss Bess Brown is experiencing loud booms that sound like gas explosions near her home in Oklahoma. She is considering selling her property and leaving the area due to the damage caused by the booms."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns over Booms in Oklahoma: A Call to Action")
![["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."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0000-Sonic%20Booms,%201964/thumbnails/CAC_CC_038_8_47_4_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over Sonic Boom Studies in Oklahoma City")