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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_9_0002
- 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 constituent's interest in a position with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1977-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding Assistance for the Oklahoma Inner Collegiant Legislature: A Letter to Mr. William G. Kerr
- Date:
- 1977-02-16
- Creator:
- Kerr, William G., 1938-2023
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding Support for the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature
- Date:
- 1977-02-18
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Bobbie Parrish Regarding Potential Kerr Foundation Support for Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature
- Date:
- 1977-02-18
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Government Waste in Financing Scientific Studies: A Letter Exchange with Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1977-02-18
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Customs Service Duty Charge Error and Assistance Request
- Date:
- 1977-03-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Government Spending and Fiscal Conservatism between Robert M. Kinney and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1977-03-04
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_38_9_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to James R. Jones About Non-Cognitive Criteria in Medical School Admissions
- Date:
- 1977-03-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Writer urges funding for Indian Health Care Improvement act PL94-437.
- Date:
- 1977-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter highlights healthcare needs of Native American communities in Tulsa.
- Date:
- 1977-03-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Correspondence between a constituent - Mr. Orth L. Costly, Stillwater, OK, resident - and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the constituent's interest in a position with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in Oklahoma"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_9_0000-Agriculture,%20Agricultural%20Stabilization%20and%20Conservation%20Service,%201977-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_9_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between a constituent and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the constituent's interest in a position with the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service in Oklahoma")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, is requesting assistance from Bill Kerr, an attorney, to help raise funds for the Oklahoma Inner Collegiant Legislature. The organization is seeking $1200 to inform members about issues between sessions. Jones asks Kerr to check with the Kerr Foundation to see if a contribution is possible and requests a prompt reply."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding Assistance for the Oklahoma Inner Collegiant Legislature: A Letter to Mr. William G. Kerr")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, met with the officers of the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature, who are seeking funds to support their program of informing legislators about issues. Jones is asking William G. Kerr, an attorney, to check with the Kerr Foundation to see if a contribution is possible. He hopes for a quick response and possibly a meeting to discuss further support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding Support for the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature")
![["James R. Jones is informing Bobbie Parrish that he has contacted Bill Kerr to inquire if the Kerr Foundation could support a constitution for the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature. He will update Bobbie as soon as he hears back from the foundation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Bobbie Parrish Regarding Potential Kerr Foundation Support for Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature")
![["The document is from a member of Congress, James R. Jones, responding to a constituent's concerns about wasteful government spending on unnecessary research projects. The constituent questions the use of taxpayer money for research projects that seem unnecessary and expensive, such as studying the time it takes to fry an egg. The newspaper article cited in the letter highlights examples of wasteful spending on scientific research projects, suggesting that government grants to colleges and professors may be influencing liberal-spending government philosophies. The document calls for greater scrutiny and auditing of the cost-benefit ratios of these research projects to ensure taxpayer money is being spent wisely."]](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_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Government Waste in Financing Scientific Studies: A Letter Exchange with Congressman James R. Jones")
![["Mark D. Poteet received a letter from Thomas N. Teela of the United States Customs Service in Los Angeles regarding an issue with duty charged upon his arrival in Los Angeles. After reviewing Poteet's declaration, it was determined that he was incorrectly assessed duty and a refund of $16.58 will be prepared. Teela apologized for the inconvenience and explained that the error was made by an inexperienced inspector who has since received additional training to prevent future mistakes. Poteet thanked James R. Jones, a representative in Congress, for his assistance in the matter."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Customs Service Duty Charge Error and Assistance Request")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, responds to a letter regarding his stand on government spending, stating that he is a fiscal conservative and has voted against measures that would increase the budget and allow for a tax rebate program. The document also questions Jones' voting record on government spending and suggests that Congress should introduce a bill to reduce salaries to show they are against pay raises."]](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_37_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Government Spending and Fiscal Conservatism between Robert M. Kinney and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is discussing the use of non-cognitive criteria in the admissions process for medical schools. It includes information on relevant documents, individuals to contact for further information, and upcoming studies on the selection of medical students. It also mentions plans for sending out grant applications to nursing schools and expresses appreciation for a visit to the Bureau of Health Manpower."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_38_9_0000-Interior,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20undated,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_38_9_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to James R. Jones About Non-Cognitive Criteria in Medical School Admissions")
![["The document is addressed to James R. Jones regarding the Indian Health Care Improvement act PL94-437. The writer expresses concern that although the act has been passed, no funds have been allocated. They highlight the unmet health needs of Native American citizens in the Tulsa area, such as eye glasses, dental care, and preventive health care. The writer urges Jones to consider the importance of funding for the act in order to meet the needs of these citizens."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Writer urges funding for Indian Health Care Improvement act PL94-437.")
![["The document is from someone working with Native American communities in Tulsa, Oklahoma, highlighting the healthcare needs of these communities, such as general physicals and special needs like eye glasses and dental care. The document mentions the Indian Health Care Improvement Act and urges support for funding for these neglected communities. The writer expresses gratitude for any assistance and ends with a blessing."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter highlights healthcare needs of Native American communities in Tulsa.")