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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones wrote to Ms. King about veterans' educational benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-04-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Support on Senate Resolution 183: Day of Prayer
- Date:
- 1974-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Aging--Social aspects, Veterans--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0052
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones's Response to Mrs. Wright's Support for a Day of Prayer Legislation
- Date:
- 1974-04-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil rights--United States--History, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1974 News Release: Veterans Administration to Open Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Clinic in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1974-04-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Military education, Education--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Correspondence Regarding Federal Spending and Budget Concerns
- Date:
- 1974-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Additional Information for Feature Story on Black Congressional Staff
- Date:
- 1974-04-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Environmental Protection, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture to Congressman James R. Jones regarding federal regulations of cattle and livestock feeding
- Date:
- 1974-04-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of Government Spending: A Letter Requesting Context
- Date:
- 1974-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Chuck Adams expresses concern about termination of veterans' educational benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-04-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0066
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Chief of Police Hunt Regarding Surplus Property Information Request
- Date:
- 1974-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Congressman James R. Jones wrote a letter to Ms. Alexandra King discussing recent legislation passed to improve veterans' educational benefits. The bill did not change the basic 36-month period of eligibility for most veterans, except for children of servicemen who died in action and veterans who are 100% disabled, who have a 40-month entitlement. Congressman Jones mentioned that the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee may make changes to this provision. He enclosed a copy of the bill and offered further assistance. A note from another individual inquiring about a waiver to join the Reserves for Ms. King was also mentioned."]](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_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones wrote to Ms. King about veterans' educational benefits.")
![["Marybelle Wright called the District Office on April 3, 1974, requesting support for Senate Resolution 183, which declared April 30 as a day of prayer. However, verbal orders are not sufficient, and a form 1232-TOPS LITHO IN U.S.A. is required for approval."]](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_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Support on Senate Resolution 183: Day of Prayer")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mrs. Mary Belle Wright, thanking her for her support of legislation proclaiming April 30th as a day of prayer. Jones expresses his own support for the concept outlined in Senate Resolution 193 and hopes to be able to support it when it comes to the House of Representatives for a vote."]](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_0052_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones's Response to Mrs. Wright's Support for a Day of Prayer Legislation")
![["The Veterans Administration plans to open an outpatient clinic in Tulsa on April 15, 1974, for the treatment and rehabilitation of veterans with drug dependencies. The clinic will focus on treating narcotic addiction, but will also address other drug problems. The staff will be trained to work with various types of drug dependence and will offer methadone maintenance for eligible individuals. The clinic aims to provide total rehabilitation for individuals, focusing on their physical, social, and vocational life. The clinic will be located at 1717 N. Peoria Avenue in the Seminole Hills Center and will offer individual, group, marital, and family counseling. Treatment at the clinic is confidential and staff are prohibited from disclosing information about individuals seeking services unless specifically requested."]](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_0042_thumbnail.jpg "1974 News Release: Veterans Administration to Open Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Clinic in Tulsa")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. R. M. Montesano, thanking him for his letter expressing concerns about federal spending. Jones agrees that reducing federal spending, balancing the budget, and ending deficit spending are important. He mentions the need to tighten needs tests for federal assistance and restructure and consolidate federal programs to use funds efficiently. The document also discusses wasteful government spending and the importance of living within the government's means. The document also includes a list of names of people who agree or disagree with the content of the letter. Additionally, the text includes information on taxes and government spending, as well as references to political figures and events related to budget cutting."]](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_36_0002_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Correspondence Regarding Federal Spending and Budget Concerns")
![["The National Black News is requesting additional information from a congressman regarding the number and type of positions held by black staff members on their team. They are asking for names, age, title, length of service, and approximate salaries of black staff members. The congressman is asked to respond by April 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_28_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Additional Information for Feature Story on Black Congressional Staff")
![["Letter from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture, Mr. Billy Ray Gowdy, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding federal regulations of cattle and livestock feeding. These federal policies result in the loss of equity money in the cattle and livestock feeding industry. The Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture, along with the State Governor, David Hall, have urged the United States Department of Agriculture and the President of the United States, Richard Nixon, to designate the cattle and livestock feeding sector of agriculture as a 'severe economic impact area' in addition to the implementation of a regional Conference on Financial Stability in Agriculture in order to address this problem"]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture to Congressman James R. Jones regarding federal regulations of cattle and livestock feeding")
![["The document is a letter from Jim Lewis, a legislative assistant, to Mr. Goodrum, regarding a column by Henry J. Taylor that criticized government spending. The document asks for context on the spending instances mentioned in the column and expresses concern about high taxes and wasteful government expenditures. It highlights examples of questionable spending, such as studying bees and wild sheep, building houses at high costs, and paying a writer $750 for a one-word poem. The document also mentions public dissatisfaction with taxes and lack of awareness about congressional policies among voters."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of Government Spending: A Letter Requesting Context")
![["Chuck Adams wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the termination of veterans' educational benefits on June 1, 1974. Jones acknowledges Adams' concerns and informs him of legislation being considered to extend these benefits for two years. Jones assures Adams of his support for prompt action on the legislation. Adams had urged Jones to vote in favor of extending veterans benefits as a token of respect and gratitude for their service."]](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_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Chuck Adams expresses concern about termination of veterans' educational benefits.")
![["The document is informing Chief of Police Hunt that he should contact Mr. Homer Carter regarding surplus property. The contact information for Mr. Carter is provided, and the sender offers further assistance if needed."]](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_0066_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Chief of Police Hunt Regarding Surplus Property Information Request")