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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Executive Committee Roster and Meeting Confirmation Letter for the National Council of Women of the United States
- Date:
- 1968-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senators' Joint Statement on the Community Self-Determination Act of 1968: A New Approach to Poverty Alleviation
- Date:
- 1968-07-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Pressure Mounts for Vice President Humphrey to Choose Moderate Running Mate
- Date:
- 1968-07-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Humphrey-Harris: A Potential Presidential Ticket Amid Political Turmoil
- Date:
- 1968-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Clarification of CAP Mission and Objectives for CAP Grantees: Office of Economic Opportunity Instruction 1105-1
- Date:
- 1968-08-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Gun Control
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Information Gathering for Poverty Alleviation Services in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Memorandum: Follow-up on the Second Annual Conference on Women in the War on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-08-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter Expressing Gratitude and Invitation to Mrs. Jeanne Lowe from Mrs. Fred R. Harris
- Date:
- 1968-09-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The Joint Congressional Economic Committee Calls for a New Effort to End Unemployment in the Cities
- Date:
- 1968-09-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1968 Executive Committee Meeting Summary: Women's Advisory Council on Poverty
- Date:
- 1968-09-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The National Council of Women of the United States, Inc. was established in 1888 and is affiliated with the International Council of Women. The organization's Executive Committee includes officers and members-at-large, and they are planning a meeting for August 14. The Executive Director is Mrs. Eve R. DisSenator"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Executive Committee Roster and Meeting Confirmation Letter for the National Council of Women of the United States")
![["The document discusses the Community Self-Determination Act of 1968, which aims to address poverty in the United States by empowering local communities to manage their own business enterprises and social services. The act proposes the establishment of Community Development Corporations and Banks to provide financial assistance to impoverished areas. It emphasizes the importance of involving local residents in decision-making and tailoring solutions to the specific needs of each community. The act is seen as a comprehensive and innovative approach to combating poverty and promoting economic development."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Senators' Joint Statement on the Community Self-Determination Act of 1968: A New Approach to Poverty Alleviation")
![["Hubert Humphrey is being urged to choose a more moderate running mate to appeal to Southern voters and strengthen his chances in the presidential election. Potential candidates include Senator Fred Harris, who could help attract young anti-war Democrats. The decision by Senator Ted Kennedy not to run for vice president has left Humphrey searching for a viable option, with some suggesting a Humphrey-Southerner ticket. Despite facing challenges, Humphrey is still seen as a frontrunner for the Democratic nomination."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Pressure Mounts for Vice President Humphrey to Choose Moderate Running Mate")
![["The document discusses potential vice-presidential candidates for Hubert Humphrey's presidential campaign, including Fred R. Harris, Edmund S. Muskie, and Sargent Shriver. It highlights the importance of appealing to Southern Democrats and young anti-war voters. The document suggests that Humphrey is in a difficult position and may face challenges regardless of his choice of running mate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Humphrey-Harris: A Potential Presidential Ticket Amid Political Turmoil")
![["The document outlines the mission and objectives of the Community Action Programs (CAP) in addressing poverty and social problems. It emphasizes the importance of self-help efforts by the poor, private and voluntary involvement, and collaboration between public and private groups to effectively tackle poverty. The guidelines apply to all CAP grantees and are to be used in planning, conducting, and evaluating Community Action Programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification of CAP Mission and Objectives for CAP Grantees: Office of Economic Opportunity Instruction 1105-1")
![["Mrs. Arnold Fagin is compiling information on services available to women in poverty in her area. She has been recommended to contact the OEO Regional Director for the Southwest, Walter H. Richter, for more information on available services. The Women's Advisory Council on Poverty is supporting Mrs. Fagin's project and has provided her with sample letters to send to OEO and CAP offices in Oklahoma. The Council hopes that Mrs. Fagin's project will serve as a model for similar projects in other cities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Information Gathering for Poverty Alleviation Services in Oklahoma")
![["The memo is a follow-up on the Second Annual Conference on Women in the War on Poverty. It acknowledges the feedback received from attendees and highlights the productive nature of the conference. It also mentions the Community Representatives Advisory Council and their recommendations for improving local Community Action Program projects. Additionally, it suggests the formation of Volunteer Service Boards to enhance services and prevent duplication in volunteer efforts."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Memorandum: Follow-up on the Second Annual Conference on Women in the War on Poverty")
![["The author expresses gratitude to Mrs. Jeanne Lowe for her help in Chicago and mentions a McCall Magazine invitation. They hope to get together soon and discuss the invitation further. The author also mentions plans for a dinner party and expresses appreciation for Mrs. Lowe's assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Expressing Gratitude and Invitation to Mrs. Jeanne Lowe from Mrs. Fred R. Harris")
![["The document provides contact information for a number of individuals, including David Lester, Rally Roy Grams, and Elman Patterson. It also provides a phone number for a place called Elma (Tuscarora)."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0027_thumbnail.jpg "The Joint Congressional Economic Committee Calls for a New Effort to End Unemployment in the Cities")
![["The Executive Committee of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty met to prepare for an upcoming meeting. They discussed the possibility of a joint meeting with the Community Representatives Advisory Council, but it was not feasible at the time. They approved a meeting date for the Women's Council and planned for a wrap-up session to define the program for the coming year. They also discussed a round-table discussion with Mr. Harding to offer constructive criticisms and suggestions for improvement. Guest speakers and panelists were also selected for the meeting."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0023_thumbnail.jpg "1968 Executive Committee Meeting Summary: Women's Advisory Council on Poverty")