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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Miss Leslie Anne Ellis and Congressman James R. Jones regarding Scholarship and Gender Misunderstanding
- Date:
- 1974-01-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones provided requested copies of Senate Bill 2710 to Smock.
- Date:
- 1974-01-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones assures Mr. Comfort of addressing his concerns on armed forces and veterans' needs.
- Date:
- 1974-01-28
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Concerns About National Economy and Tax Policy in 1974
- Date:
- 1974-01-29
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Military budget
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Jimerson seeks help from Congressman Jones to extend VA benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-01-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones acknowledges support for increasing veterans' disability compensation.
- Date:
- 1974-01-30
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Williams asked Congressman Jones for support on veterans' compensation.
- Date:
- 1974-01-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Disabled veteran urges support for increased disability compensation, pending bill progress.
- Date:
- 1974-01-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Ruffin asked for support, Jones mentioned bills and promised responsiveness.
- Date:
- 1974-01-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_20_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Quarterly Official Telephone Expense Reimbursement to Honorable James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1974-01-31
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Miss Leslie Anne Ellis received a scholarship from the Washington Workshops Foundation, with assistance from Congressman James R. Jones. She expressed gratitude for the scholarship and mentioned her efforts to raise additional funds for the workshop. Congressman Jones acknowledged the scholarship and assured her that the gender confusion in previous correspondence would not affect the scholarship or any further assistance. Ellis expressed her desire to finance her own participation in the workshop and mentioned reaching out to service organizations for funding. Congressman Jones assured her of his continued support and willingness to help her obtain additional funds."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Miss Leslie Anne Ellis and Congressman James R. Jones regarding Scholarship and Gender Misunderstanding")
![["Mr. Smock requested a copy of Senate Bill 2710 from Congressman James R. Jones, which aims to increase disability compensation for veterans. Jones provided the requested copies and explained that the decision to allow exemption for certain veterans from auto tag tax is under the jurisdiction of the State of Oklahoma. Jones suggested contacting the State Representative or State Senator for further information on this matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Jones provided requested copies of Senate Bill 2710 to Smock.")
![["The recipient of the letter, Congressman James R. Jones, acknowledges Mr. Comfort's concerns regarding H.R. 11469 and issues concerning the armed forces. Jones assures Comfort that he will follow the progress of the bill in Committee and be responsive to the needs of veterans. He also mentions his support for efforts to account for Missing in Action soldiers from Vietnam and his dedication to maintaining a strong national defense. Jones appreciates Comfort sharing his thoughts and assures him that he will work towards addressing his concerns."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones assures Mr. Comfort of addressing his concerns on armed forces and veterans' needs.")
![["The document from ANCO Manufacturing & Supply Company to Congressman James R. Jones expresses concern over the increasing taxes in the country and urges for a reduction in government spending to prevent further tax increases. Congressman Jones acknowledges the concerns and states that the House Ways and Means Committee will be discussing taxation and spending policies in order to address the economic issues. He appreciates the input and collaboration in finding solutions to the economic problems."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Concerns About National Economy and Tax Policy in 1974")
![["Mr. Jimerson wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing his concern about the eight-year limitation on VA educational assistance benefits for veterans. Congressman Jones agreed with Mr. Jimerson's analysis and informed him that legislation is being considered to extend the limitation by two years. He also mentioned that Mr. Jimerson can appeal to the Veterans Administration for an extension and offered to help in any way he can. Mr. Jimerson expressed his frustration about his limited education and financial struggles, and asked for assistance in extending his eligibility for VA assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Jimerson seeks help from Congressman Jones to extend VA benefits.")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Claeys regarding their support for increasing veterans' disability compensation. Jones acknowledges their communication and informs them that the bills they mentioned, H.R. 11469 and S. 2710, are pending in the House and Senate Committees on Veterans Affairs. He assures them that he will follow the progress of the bills and be responsive to the needs of veterans. The Claeys had expressed their concerns about the rising cost of living and the struggles faced by veterans. Jones expresses his appreciation for their input and assures them of his efforts to support veterans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones acknowledges support for increasing veterans' disability compensation.")
![["Mr. Williams wrote to Congressman James R. Jones asking for support for bills HR-11469 and S-2710 to increase veterans' disability compensation. Congressman Jones responded, acknowledging the request and stating that he will follow the progress of the bills in committee and do his best to be responsive to the needs of veterans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Williams asked Congressman Jones for support on veterans' compensation.")
![["The document is from a disabled veteran urging support for H.R. 11469 and S. 2710 to increase veterans' disability compensation. The response from James R. Jones indicates that the bills are pending in committees, with H.R. 11469 scheduled to be considered at a later date. Jones appreciates the veteran's interest and assures that he will follow the progress of the bills and be responsive to the needs of veterans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Disabled veteran urges support for increased disability compensation, pending bill progress.")
![["Mr. Ruffin wrote to Congressman Jones urging his support for legislation to increase veterans' disability compensation. Congressman Jones responded, informing Mr. Ruffin about two bills in Congress related to the issue and stating that he will follow their progress and be responsive to the needs of veterans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Ruffin asked for support, Jones mentioned bills and promised responsiveness.")
![["The document is a voucher from the House of Representatives addressed to Honorable James R. Jones for reimbursement of official telephone expenses outside of the District of Columbia for the quarter ending September 30, 1973. The total amount of expenses paid was $331.50 and the amount claimed for reimbursement was $18.09. The voucher is dated January 31, 1974."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_20_0033_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Quarterly Official Telephone Expense Reimbursement to Honorable James R. Jones")