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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Sherry Eastham Regarding Amendment Ratification Process
- Date:
- 1974-10-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0071
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter expresses gratitude for veto override, requests support for amendments.
- Date:
- 1974-10-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- McCue asks about Veteran's Benefits bill, Jones explains compromise bill.
- Date:
- 1974-10-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Creider expresses concern about bill veto, urges support for veterans.
- Date:
- 1974-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between the Zoo Superintendent of the Tulsa Zoological Park, the Acting Deputy Administrator of the USDA/APHIS, Congressman James R. Jones, and the Acting Deputy Administrator of Veterinary Services regarding exotic birds and H.R. 16458
- Date:
- 1974-11-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0062
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Request for Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
- Date:
- 1974-11-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones responds to Tullos' support for bill benefiting disabled military retirees.
- Date:
- 1974-11-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to a constituent regarding the role of the United States in feeding impoverished nations
- Date:
- 1974-11-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between a constituent and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the appropriation of federal funds to the project of bringing a water line connection to Whitesboro, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-11-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0058
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Bridges urges Congressman Jones to override potential veto on veterans' benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-11-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Military education--Programmed instruction
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document consists of two letters, one from Ms. Sherry Eastham to Congressman James R. Jones, asking about the process of amending the Constitution, and another from Congressman Jones explaining the process and providing an example of how amendments are numbered and ratified. Congressman Jones also offers further assistance to Ms. Eastham."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Sherry Eastham Regarding Amendment Ratification Process")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, expressing gratitude for overriding President Ford's veto on the new Veterans' Bill. The writer requests support for amendments to the bill to include vocational and graduate students, highlighting the importance of equal benefits for all veterans. The writer also shares personal experiences as a veteran and student, advocating for better educational benefits for graduate students. The document also mentions concerns about President Ford potentially vetoing legislation that would benefit Vietnam era veterans."]](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_0071_thumbnail.jpg "Letter expresses gratitude for veto override, requests support for amendments.")
![["James McCue inquired about the newly-passed Veteran's Benefits bill, specifically the nine-month extension for undergraduate work only. Congressman James R. Jones acknowledges the inquiry and explains that while he supported an across-the-board increase for both undergraduate and graduate education, the compromise bill was necessary to avoid a potential veto from President Ford. Jones emphasizes the importance of passing a bill that could be signed into law to benefit veterans. McCue's interest in the rationale for excluding graduate work from the extension is noted for further discussion."]](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_0054_thumbnail.jpg "McCue asks about Veteran's Benefits bill, Jones explains compromise bill.")
![["The document is a correspondence between Mr. James M. Creider and Congressman James R. Jones about the Veterans Educational Benefits Act. Creider expresses concern about President Ford potentially vetoing the bill while giving amnesty to draft dodgers. He urges Congressman Jones to support the bill and not to let veterans suffer financially. Congressman Jones assures Creider that he will do his best to ensure the bill is enacted into law."]](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_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Creider expresses concern about bill veto, urges support for veterans.")
![["Correspondence between the Zoo Superintendent of the Tulsa Zoological Park, Mr. David G. Zucconi, the Acting Deputy Administrator of the USDA/APHIS, Dr. Pierre Chaloux, Congressman James R. Jones, and the Acting Deputy Administrator of Veterinary Services, Mr. G.V. Peacock, regarding exotic birds and H.R. 16458"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_11_0000-Agriculture,%20Animal%20and%20Plant%20Health%20Inspection%20Service,%201973-1979/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between the Zoo Superintendent of the Tulsa Zoological Park, the Acting Deputy Administrator of the USDA/APHIS, Congressman James R. Jones, and the Acting Deputy Administrator of Veterinary Services regarding exotic birds and H.R. 16458")
![["Mrs. Roy G. Pierce requested a copy of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 from Congressman James R. Jones. Jones acknowledged the request in a letter dated November 11, 1974, stating that they do not have a copy of the Public Law but enclosed a detailed analysis of the Act. Jones offered to obtain a copy of the Public Law if needed and offered further assistance if required."]](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_0062_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Request for Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, responding to Stanley P. Tullos' support for H.R. 1039, a bill that would allow disabled military retirees to receive both retirement pay and VA disability benefits. Tullos expresses concern about the treatment of military retirees and advocates for equal treatment in terms of benefits. He also questions why military retirees are treated differently from other federal employees. Tullos urges Jones to look into the matter and asks for his support in addressing 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_1_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Jones responds to Tullos' support for bill benefiting disabled military retirees.")
![["Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Tulsa, OK, resident and constituent, Mr. Robert P. Dalmore, regarding the role of the United States in feeding impoverished nations"]](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_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to a constituent regarding the role of the United States in feeding impoverished nations")
![["Original correspondence from Mr. Thurman Norvell, Whitesboro, OK, resident and constituent of Congressman James R. Jones, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the appropriation of federal funds to the project of bringing a water line connection to Whitesboro, Oklahoma"]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between a constituent and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the appropriation of federal funds to the project of bringing a water line connection to Whitesboro, Oklahoma")
![["Gary Bridges wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones urging him to override President Ford's potential veto of the Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act. Bridges expressed concern about the lack of benefits for Vietnam War veterans compared to veterans of other wars. Congressman Jones responded, assuring Bridges of his continued support for the legislation and willingness to override the veto if necessary."]](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_0058_thumbnail.jpg "Bridges urges Congressman Jones to override potential veto on veterans' benefits.")