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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Fiscal Conservatism and Economic Concerns Between Clifford Bailey and Congressman James R. Jones in 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0003
- 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 R.M. Sawyer on Government Control of Prices, Wages, and Profits in 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Foreign relations, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Concerns About Wasteful Government Spending
- Date:
- 1975-01-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States., Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between B. Wayne Ockerman and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Economic Concerns and Federal Budget
- Date:
- 1975-01-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0004
- 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 Regarding Government Spending and Balanced Budget
- Date:
- 1975-01-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Letter from Anesthesiologist to President Regarding Energy Conservation and Tax Increase
- Date:
- 1975-01-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Inflation (Finance), Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman James E. Jones Regarding President Ford's Speech and the State of the US Economy and Energy Conservation
- Date:
- 1975-01-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Economic Concerns and Federal Spending between Congressman James R. Jones and Concerned Citizen Fred T. Salisbury, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Responds to Concerns on Government Spending for Frisbee Study
- Date:
- 1975-01-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones Regarding Economic Concerns and Policy Suggestions
- Date:
- 1975-01-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document from Clifford Bailey to Congressman James R. Jones expresses concern about the current economic situation, including inflation, recession, and rising social security withholding. Bailey advocates for a more realistic monetary policy, less governmental intervention in the economy, and a balanced budget or smaller deficit. He questions the need for tax increases to finance new programs and criticizes actions that prop up weak businesses at the expense of others. Bailey also discusses concerns about the housing and auto industries pricing themselves out of the market."]](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_35_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Fiscal Conservatism and Economic Concerns Between Clifford Bailey and Congressman James R. Jones in 1975")
![["The document contains two letters, one from Mr. R. M. Sawyer to Congressman James R. Jones opposing government control of prices, wages, and profits, and another from Congressman Jones to Mr. Sawyer expressing support for the free enterprise system and promising to consider his views while working on economic solutions. Both letters emphasize the negative impact of government regulation on the economy and urge for a focus on long-term solutions to economic problems."]](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_35_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and R.M. Sawyer on Government Control of Prices, Wages, and Profits in 1975")
![["Ms. Katherine H. Oliver writes a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about wasteful government spending on unnecessary committees and panels. Congressman Jones acknowledges the issue and assures Ms. Oliver that he has been fighting against such spending and will continue to work towards reducing federal spending. The document includes examples of specific wasteful expenditures on advisory committees. Ms. Oliver requests information on what actions are being taken to address the issue."]](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_35_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Concerns About Wasteful Government Spending")
![["The document is a letter from B. Wayne Ockerman to Congressman James R. Jones congratulating him on his appointment to the House Ways and Means Committee. Ockerman expresses concerns about federal spending, taxation, and socialistic programs, urging Jones to prioritize individual initiative and private enterprise. He also warns Jones about the temptation of power and urges him to resist corruption. Jones responds by thanking Ockerman for his letter and expressing his commitment to addressing economic concerns in Congress."]](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_35_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between B. Wayne Ockerman and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Economic Concerns and Federal Budget")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Joe E. Yarborough, thanking him for his communication regarding a reduction in government spending and a balanced budget. Jones agrees that reducing government spending and balancing the budget would help in the fight against inflation, and states that he has previously voted for budget cuts. Jones reassures Yarborough that he will continue to work towards these goals and values his input as a constituent."]](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_35_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Government Spending and Balanced Budget")
![["Thomas L. Ashcraft, M.D. writes a letter to the President expressing his disagreement with the proposed fifteen million dollar tax increase and suggests alternative methods for energy conservation. He also criticizes high tariffs and doubts that congress will support the President's programs."]](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_35_0009_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Letter from Anesthesiologist to President Regarding Energy Conservation and Tax Increase")
![["The author, a petroleum consultant engineer, expresses concern about President Ford's speech on the economy and energy conservation. He criticizes Ford for potentially causing inflation and a depression with his actions. The author also believes that more practical solutions, rather than taxation or rationing, should be considered. Additionally, the author is disappointed in the lack of innovation in developing alternative forms of energy. The author praises the recipient, Congressman Jones, for his work and urges him to address the issues in Congress and on Capitol Hill."]](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_35_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman James E. Jones Regarding President Ford's Speech and the State of the US Economy and Energy Conservation")
![["The document consists of two letters, one from Mr. Fred T. Salisbury expressing support for stimulating the economy, reducing federal spending, and focusing on domestic issues rather than foreign aid. The second letter is from an anonymous concerned American voter, also expressing opposition to federal spending programs and advocating for a reduction in government controls and inflation. Both letters emphasize the importance of self-sufficiency and hard work in improving the economy."]](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_35_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Economic Concerns and Federal Spending between Congressman James R. Jones and Concerned Citizen Fred T. Salisbury, 1975")
![["Mrs. Williams wrote a letter to Congressman Jones expressing her concern about the government spending money on a study of frisbees. Congressman Jones responded by explaining that the study was funded by the Department of Defense and not Congress, and that he is working to cut non-essential spending from the federal budget. Mrs. Williams suggested that all frivolous studies be stopped. The document also includes information about other government spending and studies."]](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_35_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Responds to Concerns on Government Spending for Frisbee Study")
![["The document is from Richard Fowlkes, the president of FO-MAC, Inc., expressing concerns about inflation, recession, and the national economy. Fowlkes discusses the impact of price increases on their business and employees, and criticizes President Ford's proposed tax on crude oil. He also expresses his views on federal aid, forced busing, government bailouts, free enterprise, and the importance of young people as a resource. Fowlkes praises the recipient, Representative James R. Jones, for his work but also highlights areas where he believes improvements are needed in Congress."]](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_35_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones Regarding Economic Concerns and Policy Suggestions")