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Sim (Thomas III) Personal Papers
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Box 01

 

Folder 01 – Personal

Physical Description: 1. Sim’s resume 2. Handwritten note of resume material
 

Folder 02 – Speeches by Sim

Physical Description: 1. Script for speech entitled “General Aviation: A Vital Factor in the Transportation System.” (No indication of audience or date.) 2. Script for speech about general aviation and commerce. (No indication of audience or date.) 3. Script for speech to World Trade Seminar (Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce), May 20, 1964, includes notations written by Sim in ink. 4. Script for speech about the Aero Commander Division of Rockwell-Standard. (Given in Paris, France, 1965. No indication of audience or date. Based on a comment in another speech, possibly the Paris Air Show.) 5. Script for statement before the Senate Committee on Commerce, March 17, 1965. 6. Script for speech about the Utility Airplane Council of the Aerospace Industries Association of America, given to the Alberta Aviation Council, November 13, 1965, includes notations written by Sim in ink. 7. Script for speech about the importance of utility aircraft manufacturers, also known as general aviation, includes notations written by Sim in ink. (No indication of audience or date.) 8. Script for speech about Aero Commander, includes notation written by Sim in ink. (No indication of audience or date.)
 

Folder 03 - Publications by or about Rockwell-Standard

Physical Description: 1. The Magic of Aero Design, by, Thomas J. Harris. A publication summarizing the history of Aero Commander, presented at the Newcomen Society dinner, May 10, 1962. 2. Memorandum from Brown Sanderson regarding five year pin award for Thomas Harris, executive vice-president and general manager of Aero Commander, July 6, 1962. 3. Col. Willard F. Rockwell, “Are We Losing Our Freedoms?” Flow Line, May 1964. (Flow Line was Rockwell publication.) 4. Script for speech by Col. Willard Rockwell at General Electric Forum in Washington, D.C., September 8, 1962. 5. Script for speech given to Aero Commander domestic distributors, May 25, 1963. Note indicates read by Sim. (No indication of presenter.) 6. Script of Speech entitled “Corporate Kiwis” by Thomas J. Harris, Vice President and General Manager of Aero Commander. (No indication of audience or date.) 7. Internal analysis of industry and Rockwell-Standard aircraft divisions, November 22, 1966.
 

Folder 04 - Speeches by Representatives of the Aerospace Industries Council

Physical Description: 1. Speech entitled “General Aviation ¬– What is it and why important to you,” by Thomas T. Geuting, Jr., manager Utility Airplane Council Aerospace Industries Association. NAEC Meeting, Miami Beach, July 10, 1963. 2. Aerospace Industries Association of America, Inc. Export Committee Meeting Minutes, March 18-19, 1964. 3. Aerospace Industries Association of America, Inc. memorandum and speech, “General Aviation ¬– It’s Importance and Future”, by Thomas T. Geuting, Jr., manager Utility Airplane Council. Speech was given to Eighteenth Air Transport Management Institute at The American University. 4. Cover memo to Utility Airplane Council, Speech entitled “Transportation, Communications and World Peace,” given by Thomas T. Geuting, Jr., manager Utility Airplane Council. Speech was given to Board of Directors of Regis College. Photocopy of news article. “Technology Cited for Peace”, The Denver Post, January 8, 1965. 5. Cover memo. Speech by R.V. Reynolds, assistant administrator, FAA, to the Society of Automotive Engineering, March 31, 1966.
 

Folder 05 - Miscellaneous Articles

Physical Description: 1. Memo to Sim from E.P, Blanchard, Jr., advertising sales manager for Aviation Week and & Space Technology. Brochure by Aviation Week and & Space Technology. 2. Brochure: The Aerospace Industry and National Responsibilities 3. “7 Steps To Do Business with Army Aviation,” Business/Commercial Aviation, November, 1962. 4. Glore Forgan, Wm. R. Stats Inc., memo about general aviation demand and production forecasts.