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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Bud Wilkinson to Evaluate Ladonna Harris ' Indian Plan as White House Aide
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Indians
- Topic:
- Democratic Party U.S., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Social and Political Life in Washington: An Inside Look
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Advisory Panels Formed by the University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator's Wife, Mrs. Fred R. Harris, to Deliver Keynote Address at Nutrition and Child Development Conference in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Biography--Political aspects, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Expansion of Food Stamp Program in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Nixon Administration Accused of Being 'Anti-Women'; Democrats Take Over Fundraising
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Congress Steps Up Health Action: Proposes Improvements to Food Stamp Program and Hospital Construction
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States, Civil service--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0059
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Lawton Civic Ballet Dancers Attend Summer Dance Workshops Across the Nation
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0061
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- From Obscurity to Prominence: The Uprising of Nancy and Wyatt Dickerson in Washington Society
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Democratic Party U.S., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- LaDonna Harris Addresses Conference on Indian and Non-Indian Community Relations; Senator Fred Harris Participates in CBS Documentary on American Problems
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Democratic Party U.S., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["President-elect Nixon has hired Bud Wilkinson as a White House aide to investigate LaDonna Harris and conduct a study of government boards and commissions. Wilkinson's main job will be to assess the National Council for Indian Opportunity. Meanwhile, Representative Happy Camp jokes about the lack of lamp factories in Oklahoma and Representative Tom Steed moves offices to get a better view of the Capitol dome."]](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_0048_thumbnail.jpg "Bud Wilkinson to Evaluate Ladonna Harris ' Indian Plan as White House Aide")
![["The document discusses various political and social events in Oklahoma and Washington, D.C., including a charity auction organized by the House Majority and Minority leaders, the leadership of LaDonna Harris in various committees, and the controversy surrounding the publication of a book about Lyndon Johnson. It also mentions the salary increase of House Majority Leader Carl Albert, the involvement of Marvin Watson in Occidental Petroleum International Corp., and a conversation with Watson about a controversial book. Additionally, it highlights a failed art auction organized by the O.U. alumni club, the future of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, and interactions with Oklahoma Congressional delegation members."]](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_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Social and Political Life in Washington: An Inside Look")
![["The University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors has assigned 37 members to ad hoc committees focusing on various aspects of the university, such as graduate programs, minority groups, policy decision making, athletics and recreation, and resources. The purpose of these committees is to receive and study recommendations from visiting committees and conduct studies within their areas of responsibility. The Board of Visitors was formed to advise the university president and review long-range goals of the institution."]](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_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Advisory Panels Formed by the University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors")
![["LaDonna Harris, the wife of the senior senator from Oklahoma, will be giving the keynote address at a Conference on Nutrition, Growth and Development of North American Children at the University of Oklahoma. The conference is sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Indian Health Service, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. LaDonna Harris will be speaking on the topic of the \"Heritage of North American Indians.\""]](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_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Senator's Wife, Mrs. Fred R. Harris, to Deliver Keynote Address at Nutrition and Child Development Conference in Oklahoma")
![["LaDonna Harris will testify to the Senate agriculture committee about expanding the food stamp program, with legislation pending to extend it to new areas and increase its scope. Oklahoma currently does not use the food stamp program, instead providing commodities to those in need."]](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_0055_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Expansion of Food Stamp Program in Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses various political and social events in Oklahoma and Washington, including fundraising dinners, the involvement of prominent figures such as Carl Albert and Malvina Stephenson, and conflicts with transportation and scheduling. There is also mention of a press party visiting Oklahoma and participating in various activities. Overall, The document highlights the political and social dynamics in Oklahoma and Washington during this time period."]](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_0057_thumbnail.jpg "Nixon Administration Accused of Being 'Anti-Women'; Democrats Take Over Fundraising")
![["The document discusses various actions being taken by Congress and Senate committees to improve health care and access to food stamps. It mentions bills for hospital construction, modernization, and improvements to the food stamp program. It also discusses a bill for public service job financing and support for the concept of public service employment. Senator Yarborough is mentioned for his efforts in health care reform."]](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_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Congress Steps Up Health Action: Proposes Improvements to Food Stamp Program and Hospital Construction")
![["Several young dancers from Lawton, Oklahoma are spending their summer vacations attending dance workshops in various locations across the country, including New York City, North Carolina, Texas, and Kansas. One dancer received a full scholarship to study dance at Southern Methodist University. Additionally, LaDonna Harris, wife of Lawton's U.S. Senator, received the National Education Association's Human Rights Award. Other news includes entertainment at Marlow's Fourth of July celebration and a hair-styling contest winner in Altus."]](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_0059_thumbnail.jpg "Lawton Civic Ballet Dancers Attend Summer Dance Workshops Across the Nation")
![["The document discusses the rise of a husband-and-wife team, the Dickersons, in high society in Washington, D.C. They have become prominent figures in real estate and finance, socializing with influential people and hosting lavish parties. However, their sudden wealth and success are now in question, as the husband was recently fired from his job at a top corporation. Another individual, W. DeVier Pierson, is also mentioned in connection with the Dickersons, but he denies any ongoing involvement with their business ventures. The Dickersons have been able to entertain high-profile guests from both political parties, but their connections to the Democratic-controlled Congress remain important."]](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_0061_thumbnail.jpg "From Obscurity to Prominence: The Uprising of Nancy and Wyatt Dickerson in Washington Society")
![["Mrs. LaDonna Harris participated in a conference sponsored by Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity to discuss relations between Indian and non-Indian residents in the area. The conference aimed to identify and solve existing problems. LaDonna Harris, an honorary lifetime president of OIO, was a keynote speaker. The conference included panel discussions with Indian and non-Indian residents, and Senator Fred R. Harris was interviewed about his work in Washington. The Harrises also participated in a CBS television film on \"The Problems of America\" in Hughes County."]](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_0060_thumbnail.jpg "LaDonna Harris Addresses Conference on Indian and Non-Indian Community Relations; Senator Fred Harris Participates in CBS Documentary on American Problems")