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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0064
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones receives letter supporting Ford's veto, considers override carefully.
- Date:
- 1974-12-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0065
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Parker urges Jones to override Ford's veto of veterans' benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-12-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0068
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones thanks Ball for support in overriding President's veto on veterans education bill.
- Date:
- 1974-12-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0070
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman thanks couple for support, informs of successful veto override.
- Date:
- 1974-12-03
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0073
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones defends vote on Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act.
- Date:
- 1974-12-04
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0072
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones addresses concerns about federal spending, education benefits, and economy.
- Date:
- 1974-12-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0068
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip James R. Jones to Constituent
- Date:
- 1974-12-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0070
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip James R. Jones to Constituent
- Date:
- 1974-12-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0069
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1974-12-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0071
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip, James R. Jones to Mr. Barrett A. Beasley
- Date:
- 1974-12-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress, received a letter from Gary Slater expressing support for President Ford's veto of the Veterans Education Bill. Jones acknowledges Slater's views but mentions receiving many communications urging an override of the veto. Jones voted for the bill initially and promises to carefully consider President Ford's veto message before casting his vote on the override."]](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_0064_thumbnail.jpg "Jones receives letter supporting Ford's veto, considers override carefully.")
![["The document is addressed to Representative James R. Jones from Harold A. Parker, urging him to vote to override President Ford's veto of a bill increasing veterans' educational benefits."]](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_0065_thumbnail.jpg "Parker urges Jones to override Ford's veto of veterans' benefits.")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to O.C. Ball, Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs, thanking him for urging support to override the President's veto of H.R. 12628, the Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments of 1974. Jones mentions that the House has voted to override the veto and expresses his support for this action."]](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_0068_thumbnail.jpg "Jones thanks Ball for support in overriding President's veto on veterans education bill.")
![["The document is a thank you letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Workings for their communication urging support to override the President's veto of veterans benefits legislation. Congressman Jones informs them that the House has voted to override the veto and that he cast his vote in favor of the override action. The document also includes contact information for Western Union for replying by mailgram."]](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_0070_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman thanks couple for support, informs of successful veto override.")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to a constituent, Earl Lee Flanagan, regarding his objection to Jones' vote to override the President's veto on the Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act. Jones explains his reasons for supporting the bill, including representing the majority wishes of his district, the benefits of the bill for Vietnam veterans, and the long-term economic benefits of investing in education for veterans. Jones also reassures Flanagan that he is committed to reducing spending in a way that is consistent with citizen needs."]](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_0073_thumbnail.jpg "Jones defends vote on Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act.")
![["The document from James R. Jones to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Breene addresses their concerns about federal spending and the vote to override the veto of H.R. 12628. Jones explains his reasons for supporting the bill to provide educational benefits for Vietnam veterans, citing the positive impact on the economy. He also addresses their concerns about the Justice Department's anti-trust suit against A. T. & T. and expresses his commitment to addressing important issues such as the energy situation and the economy. Jones assures Mr. and Mrs. Breene that he will continue to work towards reducing spending in a way that meets citizen needs."]](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_0072_thumbnail.jpg "Jones addresses concerns about federal spending, education benefits, and economy.")
![["James R. Jones is the Assistant Majority Whip for the First District of Oklahoma in the United States Congress. He serves on the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. He is reaching out to Mr. Jerome Wilson in Tulsa, Oklahoma, asking him to call back so they can discuss any issues or concerns."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0068_thumbnail.jpg "Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip James R. Jones to Constituent")
![["James R. Jones, an Assistant Majority Whip from the First District of Oklahoma, is a member of the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. He is providing his contact information for his Washington and District offices in a letter to Mr. Franklin Randall, stating that he has been trying to return his call without success and asking him to contact his Tulsa District Office to schedule a phone call."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0070_thumbnail.jpg "Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip James R. Jones to Constituent")
![["James R. Jones, Assistant Majority Whip for the First District of Oklahoma, is trying to return a call from Mrs. Bernice Buchanon but has been unsuccessful. He asks her to contact his Tulsa District Office to schedule a time to talk on the phone."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0069_thumbnail.jpg "Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip James R. Jones")
![["James R. Jones, Assistant Majority Whip for the first district of Oklahoma, is a member of the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs in the United States Congress. He has offices in Washington D.C. and Tulsa, Oklahoma. In a letter dated December 16, 1974, he informs Mr. Barrett A. Beasley that he has been trying to return his call and asks him to contact his Tulsa District Office if he needs assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0071_thumbnail.jpg "Contact Information and Letter from Assistant Majority Whip, James R. Jones to Mr. Barrett A. Beasley")