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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letters support legislation requiring consent for changes in VA disability rates.
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Vanover wrote to Congressman Jones about veterans' pension reduction. Congressman responded positively.
- Date:
- 1973-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Disabled veteran writes to Congressman about decrease in pension, seeks solution.
- Date:
- 1973-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Public Concerns about the Watergate Scandal and Campaign Expenditure Regulation
- Date:
- 1973-05-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.
- Date:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Nation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Fuel Shortage Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mangum Oil & Gas Company, 1973
- Date:
- 1973-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal to Support Legislation for Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Drug-Related Problems
- Date:
- 1973-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between the Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1973-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones' Letter of Recommendation for Mrs. Mary Jessup
- Date:
- 1973-06-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letters from the Executive Director of the Tulsa State Fair and the Agricultural Manager of the Virginia State Fair to Missouri Congressman Jerry Litton
- Date:
- 1973-06-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is a series of letters regarding legislation (H.R. 5498) that would require Congressional consent before changes can be made in the Veterans' Administration disability compensation rate schedule. The legislation was introduced in response to cuts in disability compensation rates, but the President recalled the changes for further study. The documents express support for the legislation and request favorable votes from representatives."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letters support legislation requiring consent for changes in VA disability rates.")
![["Mrs. Elva Vanover wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones regarding legislation dealing with veterans' pensions. She requested that the reduction or termination of veteran pensions due to a decrease in outside income be restored. Congressman Jones responded, stating that there are bills pending before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs to address this issue, and he will give them careful consideration. He assured Mrs. Vanover of his commitment to supporting the welfare of those who have served their country."]](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_3_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Vanover wrote to Congressman Jones about veterans' pension reduction. Congressman responded positively.")
![["Mr. Clyde Gleason Ames, a disabled veteran, wrote a letter to Member of Congress James R. Jones expressing concern about the decrease in his pension due to an increase in Social Security payments. Jones acknowledges the issue and mentions that several Bills have been introduced to prevent such decreases in the future. He hopes that Congress will find an equitable solution to the problem. Ames, in his letter, explains how the decrease in pension and Social Security payments has affected his ability to afford living expenses. He thanks Jones for his support."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Disabled veteran writes to Congressman about decrease in pension, seeks solution.")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. C. F. Ellis regarding the Watergate incident and the need to regulate campaign expenditures. Jones agrees that campaign fund disclosure laws do not solve the problem of unequal monetary advantage in political campaigns and expresses support for measures to make political campaigns more accessible and less expensive. Ellis also expresses a similar sentiment in a note attached to the letter."]](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_27_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Public Concerns about the Watergate Scandal and Campaign Expenditure Regulation")
![["The document is a response to a note from Mr. J.R. Vernon regarding cutbacks in veterans' benefits. Congressman James R. Jones assures Mr. Vernon that legislation is being prepared to restore benefits to their previous level and add a cost of living increase allowance. Mr. Jones expresses his support for the measure and promises to vote for it in the House of Representatives. There is also mention of a dispute over a promised 10% discount at Ignore Hut and frustration over delays in resolving the issue."]](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_3_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.")
![["Clyde R. Evans of Mangum Oil and Gas Company wrote to Congressman James R. Jones about the fuel shortage facing companies like his own. Evans provided information to various officials and requested help. Congressman Jones acknowledged the letter and assured Evans of his assistance. Additionally, Evans provided detailed information on fuel purchases to the Oil & Gas Division of the Department of Interior. Evans received extra diesel fuel from Bell Oil & Gas Company to help with the harvest, as requested by Governor Hall."]](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_27_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Fuel Shortage Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mangum Oil & Gas Company, 1973")
![["Mrs. Patucia Michelon, a teacher and psychiatric worker, writes to Congressman James R. Jones urging him to support Vietnam veterans with drug-related problems. She shares the story of a friend's son who was affected by the war and drugs, emphasizing the need for medical support and compensation for these veterans. Mrs. Michelon calls for more legislation to address the issues faced by these veterans and urges Congressmen to bring these problems to light instead of ignoring them."]](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_24_0048_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal to Support Legislation for Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Drug-Related Problems")
![["Correspondence between the Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission, Mr. William Flanagan, and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the potential effects of the termination of United States Department of Agriculture Plentiful Foods Program on the peanut industry"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0000-Agriculture,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between the Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress, is recommending Mrs. Mary Jessup for a public relations position at the National Bank of Tulsa. He mentions that she worked on his campaign and asks for her consideration for any available vacancies."]](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_27_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones' Letter of Recommendation for Mrs. Mary Jessup")
![["Letters from the Executive Director of the Tulsa State Fair, Mr. John E. Elsner, and the Agricultural Manager of the Virginia State Fair, Mr. George A. Morrow, to Missouri Congressman Jerry Litton regarding the Farm Sumit held by Congressman Litton; Congressman Jones was copied on Mr. Elsner's letter"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0000-Agriculture,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letters from the Executive Director of the Tulsa State Fair and the Agricultural Manager of the Virginia State Fair to Missouri Congressman Jerry Litton")