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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_47_3_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Monroney Regarding Sonic Boom Claims
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- 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_3_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Contact List for Senator Monroney
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- 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_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Support for Sonic Boom Tests: A Letter to Senator Monroney from Browne Dept. Store
- Date:
- 1964-01-01
- 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_0073
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Sonic Boom Controversy: A Farmer's Plea
- Date:
- 1964-02-07
- 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_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Sonic Boom Testing in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1964-02-20
- 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_0019
- 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:
- 1964-02-23
- 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_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Sonic Boom Study Program in Oklahoma City: Flight Path Changes and Impact on Test Houses
- Date:
- 1964-03-03
- 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_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Request for Continuation of Supersonic Test Program from Stockyards City Lions Club
- Date:
- 1964-03-06
- 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_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_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)
![["The letter is a response to Senator Monroney's inquiry about claims of sonic booms generated by Air Force aircraft during FAA test flights in Oklahoma City. The Air Force's procedures for processing and adjudicating sonic boom claims are designed to protect the interests of claimants and the government. A report by Air Force Headquarters personnel concluded that the standard procedures were justly and reasonably applied to the claims arising from the FAA tests. The letter expresses appreciation for Senator Monroney's interest in Air Force matters and provides a fact sheet on the issue."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Senator Monroney Regarding Sonic Boom Claims")
![["The document lists various individuals and businesses in Oklahoma City, along with their addresses and codes indicating the nature of their relationship with Senator Monroney. The codes range from routine cases to significant persons with views they want the Senator to know, and personal relationships with the Senator."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Contact List for Senator Monroney")
![["The letter is from Browne's Department Store in Oklahoma City to Senator Mike Monroney in Washington D.C., expressing support for Sonic Boom Tests and stating that opposition to the tests is exaggerated. The store believes that most people in Oklahoma City are in favor of the tests and want them to continue until their purpose is accomplished. The store asks the Senator to give the issue special attention."]](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_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Sonic Boom Tests: A Letter to Senator Monroney from Browne Dept. Store")
![["Mr. Charles E. Atherton from Edmond, Oklahoma wrote to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney regarding the negative effects of sonic booms on his laying hens and hogs. He expressed concerns about the impact on his livelihood and property, and questioned the necessity of the sonic booms. The Federal Aviation Agency conducted investigations on Mr. Atherton's farm but found no adverse effects. Senator Monroney forwarded Mr. Atherton's concerns to the FAA for further investigation. Mr. Atherton's letter highlighted the economic and health implications of the sonic booms and his dissatisfaction with the response from authorities."]](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_0073_thumbnail.jpg "Sonic Boom Controversy: A Farmer's Plea")
![["Mrs. James T. Brag writes to Senator Mike Monroney asking for help to stop the sonic boom testing in Oklahoma City, as it is causing cracks in her walls. She is concerned about the damage to her property and asks for assistance in addressing her complaints to the FAA. Senator Monroney responds by explaining the importance of the testing for the development of new aviation industries and assures Mrs. Brag that her complaints will be handled promptly and fairly. He also provides her with a brochure to help with her complaints."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Sonic Boom Testing in Oklahoma City")
![["Mr. Paul E. Barker wrote to Senator Mike Monroney expressing his concerns about the sonic boom studies being conducted over Oklahoma City by the Federal Aviation Agency. He believes that the city did not volunteer for these tests and suggests using uninhabited areas for testing instead. He also mentions that civic leaders in Oklahoma City support the testing as it may benefit the development of aviation industries. Senator Monroney acknowledges Mr. Barker's concerns and forwards his message to the officials responsible for the project."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over Sonic Boom Studies in Oklahoma City")
![["The letter from the Federal Aviation Agency to Senator Monroney discusses changes in the flight path in the sonic boom study program in Oklahoma City. The agency explains that they have been flying specific flight tracks to study the effects of sonic booms on test houses, and that no damage has occurred so far. They received a suggestion to change the flight path and conducted additional flights in different directions to gather more data. The agency assures the Senator that they are willing to provide further information and assistance if needed."]](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_0057_thumbnail.jpg "Sonic Boom Study Program in Oklahoma City: Flight Path Changes and Impact on Test Houses")
![["The Stockyards City Lions Club, represented by President Cliff Barrett, has requested the continuation of the super sonic test program in Central Oklahoma. Senator Mike Monroney has acknowledged the club's request and forwarded it to the officials responsible for the project. The club believes that Oklahoma City has a responsibility to participate in the progress of the nation and its aviation industry."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Continuation of Supersonic Test Program from Stockyards City Lions Club")
![["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")
![["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")
