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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on the Misunderstood 'Windfall Profits Tax' and Proposed Alternative
- Date:
- 1979-07-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Confirmation Letter for the District/State Staff Institute Participation, December 1979
- Date:
- 1979-11-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Banking law
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_2_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Arranging a Photo Session with the Longs: Jim's Request
- Date:
- 1981-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_2_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Innovative Educational Program at Walt Whitman Elementary: A Focus on Gifted and Talented Students
- Date:
- 1981-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_2_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letters to Congressman Jones: Students Express Concern for the Environment and Seek Guidance
- Date:
- 1981-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_2_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Trailblazing Advice: An Anonymous Quote from Walt Whitman Elementary, 1981
- Date:
- 1981-02-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_32_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Information Request on Congressman Jones for Jenks Chamber of Commerce Event
- Date:
- 1983-08-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Margaret Adams, Senior Editor, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the 100th Anniversary issue of Good Housekeeping
- Date:
- 1985-05-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Flood control
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Mr. E. R. Albert, Jr. to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Nina Rosenwald to Congressman James R Jones
- Date:
- 1985-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
![["The document discusses a proposed tax on oil called the windfall profits tax, which is actually an excise tax on the difference between controlled and decontrolled oil prices. The author explains their efforts to create a substitute proposal that would make the tax less punitive and provide incentives for domestic oil production. The substitute proposal passed the House of Representatives and is now in the Senate for further improvements."]](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_23_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification on the Misunderstood 'Windfall Profits Tax' and Proposed Alternative")
![["This letter confirms acceptance and eligibility to attend the District/State Staff Institute in Washington, D.C. on December 4-6, 1979. The Institute is jointly offered by the Congressional Research Service and the Committee on House Administration. It is recommended to arrive at 8:15 a.m. in business attire and be prepared for a full day of sessions with provided meals. Attendees are responsible for their own transportation and lodging. Contact the CRS Office of Member and Committee Relations for any last-minute questions or changes in plans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0000-DistrictState%20Staff%20Institute,%201979/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Confirmation Letter for the District/State Staff Institute Participation, December 1979")
![["Jim wants to schedule a picture with the Longs on his next visit or the visit after."]](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_2_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Arranging a Photo Session with the Longs: Jim's Request")
![["Walt Whitman Elementary has a nongraded program that includes basics, remediation, and enrichment. The school focuses on individualized instruction, flexible scheduling, and differentiated staffing to improve learning outcomes. The school also offers a Gifted and Talented program for identified students. The program aims to provide opportunities for high-potential students to fully use their exceptional talents. The curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of gifted students and is based on various educational theories. Teachers act as facilitators and focus on problem-solving skills and critical thinking. The curriculum includes a variety of subjects and activities to cater to the diverse interests and talents of students."]](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_2_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Innovative Educational Program at Walt Whitman Elementary: A Focus on Gifted and Talented Students")
![["Several letters written to Congressman Jones on March 12, 1981 express support and admiration for him. The writers mention cleaning up the environment, ask how they can help, and inquire about his personal life and work. They also express gratitude for his efforts in improving Oklahoma. Some letters include drawings and personal messages of appreciation."]](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_2_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Letters to Congressman Jones: Students Express Concern for the Environment and Seek Guidance")
![["The document encourages individuals to not follow the path that others have taken, but instead to go where there is no darkness and leave a trail behind. It is signed anonymously and was found at Walt Whitman Elementary on February 4, 1981."]](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_2_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Trailblazing Advice: An Anonymous Quote from Walt Whitman Elementary, 1981")
![["Vicky Eidson requested background information on Congressman Jones from Jerry Conrey. Conrey provided a biography and news article on legislation introduced by Congressman Jones. Eidson also thanked Conrey for providing a picture of Congressman Jones for an upcoming Chamber meeting where he will be speaking. She asked for a short article about Congressman Jones to be included in the local newspaper."]](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_32_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Information Request on Congressman Jones for Jenks Chamber of Commerce Event")
![["The document is a letter from Margaret Adams, Senior Editor at Good Housekeeping, informing the recipient that they are receiving a specially bound copy of the 100th anniversary issue of the magazine. Adams mentions the magazine's unique social and economic leadership over the years and expresses that the recipient may have a special interest in this centennial issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Margaret Adams, Senior Editor, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the 100th Anniversary issue of Good Housekeeping")
![["The letter is from E. R. Albert, Jr. to Congressman James R. Jones, expressing regret for not being able to attend a discussion meeting and making a contribution to a fund. Albert also discusses concerns about the Corp of Engineer's policies and praises Jones for his work in Washington."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Mr. E. R. Albert, Jr. to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The sender, Sandy Welder, is writing to the Honorable James R. Jones to recommend a new book by Steve Emerson about American policies towards the Middle East. She expresses interest in discussing the book with him and looks forward to seeing him again soon."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Nina Rosenwald to Congressman James R Jones")