This collection consists of 58 series of subject files based on 58 broad subject classifications developed by the Office of Records Management during the Kennedy Administration to facilitate the filing and retrieval of White House records. These records pertain to the functions and operations of the White House, Federal Government, foreign and other governments. These records also contain correspondence from private companies or individuals.
Series & File Units
Subject Files on Civil Aviation
This series contains general information dealing with aviation regulations, treaties, economic matters within the industry, new aviation projects, reinstatement of fired air traffic controllers, and proposed tax increases. The largest single subject dealt with is the economic crisis surrounding the bankruptcy of Eastern Airlines, including numerous letters from members of Congress, Eastern employees, and the general public. Other subjects include the text of the Open Skies Treaty, regulations concerning air travel of handicapped persons, and new taxes on aviation fuel and airline tickets. Also discussed are proposed new air routes 2 and landing slots for various domestic and international air carriers, the air system in Europe, and the seizure of American-owned planes by the Columbian government.
Date
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Local ID
CA
NAID
567640
Record Type(s)
Textual Records
Extent
3 linear feet, 7 linear inches
System of Arrangement
Arranged by case number.
Restrictions
Access Restriction
Restricted - Partly
Specific Access Restriction
Presidential Records Act (p)(4) Trade Secrets and Commercial or Financial Information, FOIA (b)(1) National Security, Presidential Records Act (p)(6) Personal Privacy, FOIA (b)(4) Trade Secrets and Commercial or Financial Information, Presidential Records Act (p)(5) Confidential Communications, Presidential Records Act (p)(1) National Security Classified, FOIA (b)(6) Personal Information