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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Norman Diamond to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs, Economics and Public Finance, Social Welfare, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Older people
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Senator David F. Durenberger
- Date:
- 1985-06-07
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Democratic Party (U.S.), Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Senator Dave Durenberger to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Commerce
- Topic:
- Older people
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from James L. Varner to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-09
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Taxation--Law and legislation., Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from C. R. Wood to Congressman James R. Jones; Enclosed newspaper article titled "Sam and Betty Jo had 22 kids in 25 years, one at a time"
- Date:
- 1985-06-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Older people, Religion
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Scott Shaddock to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-10
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Republican Party (U.S. 1854-), Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0049
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from James R. Newcomb, Chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States.
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to William D. Heath, M.D.
- Date:
- 1985-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Older people
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Ms. Kindra Selmon
- Date:
- 1985-06-14
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Transportation and Public Works
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Ms. Debbie Pitts
- Date:
- 1985-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Transportation and Public Works
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
![["The letter from Norman Diamond to Hon. James R. Jones discusses cases of people being harassed by the IRS for money they do not owe, and suggests that Congress should hold someone at the agency responsible for such tactics. Diamond also suggests obtaining videotapes of the cases to show to IRS officials. The letter expresses concern over the burden faced by constituents due to IRS actions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Norman Diamond to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, has agreed to join the Board of Directors of Americans for Generational Equity in response to a letter from Honorable David F. Durenberger. Jones expresses his interest and hopes to make a positive contribution to the foundation's work. He also mentions his desire to discuss the foundation further with Durenberger in the near future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Senator David F. Durenberger")
![["The document is a letter from Paul S. Hewitt inviting Senator James R. Jones to join the Board of Directors of Americans for Generational Equity (AGE), a research and educational foundation focused on long"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Senator Dave Durenberger to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The letter is a personal request from Jon Jim & \"Tanner Neva Varner to James R. Jones asking for a favor for their friend, John D. Sears, who is visiting Washington, D.C. They request a VIP pass to the House, Senate, and White House, as well as an escort and meeting with Jones. They provide background information on Sears and his family, and mention that he is Neva's personal physician. They ask Jones to make Sears and his family feel welcome during their trip."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0055_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from James L. Varner to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The letter expresses contempt and resentment towards parents who have many children, particularly focusing on black families. It describes a couple, Sam and Betty Jo Hardy, who have 22 children and the challenges they face in raising such a large family. The parents are portrayed as overwhelmed and struggling financially, but ultimately view their children as a blessing. The letter concludes with the couple stating they have made up their minds to not have any more children."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from C. R. Wood to Congressman James R. Jones; Enclosed newspaper article titled \"Sam and Betty Jo had 22 kids in 25 years, one at a time\"")
![["The author is thanking Representative James R. Jones for recognizing the achievements of Oklahoma's class of '85, but expresses concern about the unnecessary expense of delivering congratulatory certificates to graduates. The author suggests that corporate sponsorship could be arranged in the future to conserve taxpayer money. The author appreciates the support for education and democratic participation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Scott Shaddock to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["A letter from James R. Newcomb, Chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce, to Congressman James R. Jones, urging him to oppose the proposed Comparable Worth Legislation. The letter argues that the legislation is unnecessary, costly, counterproductive, and burdensome to the national economy and productivity. The committee offers to provide additional information and requests the Congressman's comments and position on the legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0049_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from James R. Newcomb, Chairman of the Legislative Committee of the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, in response to a letter from Dr. William D. Heath regarding legislation to expand Medicare coverage for optometry services. Jones appreciates the information and will consider Dr. Heath's views when making a decision on the issue. He encourages Dr. Heath to keep him informed of any concerns in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to William D. Heath, M.D.")
![["The document is a letter written by James R. Jones, a member of Congress representing the First District of Oklahoma, in response to a letter about the American nuclear energy industry. Jones expresses support for nuclear energy development as long as it can be done safely and without significantly raising power rates. He mentions the importance of reducing dependence on foreign sources of energy and the need for some government regulation in the nuclear power industry to ensure public safety. Jones also mentions that he will study bills related to nuclear power and visit Japan to look at their nuclear power plants as examples. He thanks the recipient for sharing their thoughts and offers further assistance in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Ms. Kindra Selmon")
![["The letter from Congressman James R. Jones addresses a concern raised by Ms. Debbie Pitts regarding the use of Greenleaf State Park by the Oklahoma National Guard instead of the American Lung Association of Green Country's summer camp. Jones explains that this is a state matter and advises Pitts to contact Governor Nigh and state legislators for action. He expresses willingness to help with any issues under the jurisdiction of the United States Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Ms. Debbie Pitts")