Appeal for Fair Compensation: Hochatown Residents Seek Assistance from Honorable Carl Albert
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_15_9_3_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Appeal for Fair Compensation: Hochatown Residents Seek Assistance from Honorable Carl Albert
- Date Created:
- 1962-06-01
- EDTF:
- 1962-06-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The documents are from residents of Hochatown, Oklahoma, expressing concern about the government's acquisition of land for the Broken Bow Reservoir project. They feel that the prices being offered for their property are inadequate and are seeking assistance in getting fair compensation. They are reaching out to Carl Albert for help in ensuring they receive just offers for their homes and land. Colonel Howard W. Penney, District Engineer, has promised to provide full details of the Government's proposal by June 20th.
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Water Resources Development
- Topic:
- Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States.
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_15_9_3_0000, Box 9, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation), District of Columbia (national district)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
