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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Dorn proposed a bill to help Vietnam veterans with education.
- Date:
- 1974-08-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_22_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Dr. Leon Horowitz and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Health Care Legislation
- Date:
- 1974-08-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_22_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Dr. Jack L. Richardson on Health Care Legislation Proposals in 1974
- Date:
- 1974-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from an Administrative Assistant to Congressman James R. Jones to a representative of the USDA Office of Communications regarding franking mail
- Date:
- 1974-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0049
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Garner expressed concern about unfair GI benefit extension to Congressman Jones.
- Date:
- 1974-09-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Response to Inquiry about High Water Rates in Owasso, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-09-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Jim Lindsey Regarding the Private Pension Reform Bill
- Date:
- 1974-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Choctaw Indians, Retirement, Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones thanks Mr. England for supporting Veterans Education Benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_22_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Gratitude Letter to Dr. Winter Regarding Health Legislation Contributions
- Date:
- 1974-09-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Wann called Congressman Jones about Veterans Education Bill extension.
- Date:
- 1974-09-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The House Committee on Veterans Affairs, led by Congressman Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn, proposed a comprehensive Vietnam veterans' education bill to the Senate. The proposal included a 23% increase in education allowance rates, an increase in eligibility time, and a student loan program. The bill would provide significant financial benefits to Vietnam veterans in training. Congressman Dorn emphasized the importance of immediate action to prevent losses to veterans and to provide increased educational 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_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Dorn proposed a bill to help Vietnam veterans with education.")
![["Dr. Leon Horowitz writes a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing his concerns about national health insurance programs and federal government involvement in various aspects of society. He believes that government spending should be minimized and cost should be a key consideration. He also expresses his dissatisfaction with Representative Griffiths' comments about doctors and hospitals on a television program. Additionally, he appreciates the opportunity to share his views on legislative proposals affecting health care."]](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_22_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Dr. Leon Horowitz and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Health Care Legislation")
![["The document includes a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Dr. Jack L. Richardson, thanking him for his input on health care legislative proposals. Congressman Jones mentions Chairman Wilbur Mills' efforts to pass a health insurance bill and requests Dr. Richardson's comments on the proposals. Dr. Richardson expresses support for continuing the Hill-Burton Act and provides feedback on PSROs and national health insurance proposals, favoring Senator Ribicoff's plan. He also expresses hope for further collaboration with Congressman Jones 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_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_22_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Dr. Jack L. Richardson on Health Care Legislation Proposals in 1974")
![["Letter from Mr. John E. Lynn, Administrative Assistant to Congressman James R. Jones, to Mrs. Norma George, representative of the Office of Communications for the United States Department of Agriculture, regarding franking mail"]](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_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from an Administrative Assistant to Congressman James R. Jones to a representative of the USDA Office of Communications regarding franking mail")
![["Mrs. Vergie A. Garner wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing her concern about the extension of GI educational benefits for veterans. She felt that the extension was unfair to those who had already made plans based on the original expiration date. She believed that the extension should have been shorter to give dedicated veterans a chance to succeed in education. Congressman Jones acknowledged her letter and expressed regret that full benefits were not provided sooner."]](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_0049_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Garner expressed concern about unfair GI benefit extension to Congressman Jones.")
![["Mr. Evans inquired about his water rates in Owasso, Oklahoma, which have increased since the city tied on to Tulsa water lines. The rates for users outside Owasso are double that of residents, due to the increased cost of piping water and reading meters. There is no water shortage due to the tie-in with Tulsa. Mr. Evans used 6,000 gallons of water last month and his bill was $14.50, while another customer used 9,000 gallons and his bill was $22.00. Mr. Evans requested assistance in aligning Owasso's rates with Tulsa's. Congressman James R. Jones acknowledged receipt of the inquiry and provided information on the situation."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Response to Inquiry about High Water Rates in Owasso, Oklahoma")
![["The document is from Jerry Conrey, District Manager to Congressman James R. Jones, who is forwarding a copy of the Conference Report on the Private Pension Reform bill to Mr. Jim Lindsey at the City Attorney's Office in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Congressman Jones and his office are available for 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_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Jim Lindsey Regarding the Private Pension Reform Bill")
![["Mr. James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanks Mr. John C. England for his support of the Veterans Education Benefits bill. He explains the delays in passing the bill and assures Mr. England that he is working diligently to get it enacted into law. Senator Mansfield has promised to prioritize the bill in the Senate. Mr. Jones expresses regret for the delay and promises to continue pressing for the bill's passage."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones thanks Mr. England for supporting Veterans Education Benefits.")
![["Congressman James R. Jones is writing to Dr. R. L. Winter to thank him for his response to a letter sent on July 26th. The comments provided by Dr. Winter and other members of the medical profession will be helpful in planning health legislation for the 94th Congress. Jones expresses his appreciation for Winter's input."]](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_22_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Gratitude Letter to Dr. Winter Regarding Health Legislation Contributions")
![["Mr. Wann called Congressman Jones' district office in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to inquire about the status of the Veterans Education Bill and his stand on the 9-month extension. He expressed the importance of including the extension in the bill and requested a response from the Congressman. Mr. Wann mentioned that he had written to Congressman Jones before but was not satisfied with the response."]](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_0048_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Wann called Congressman Jones about Veterans Education Bill extension.")