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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Taxpayer's Concerns on Federal Spending on Research Projects
- Date:
- 1977-02-08
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- 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_18_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Recommendation for Student Employment at Byrd Jr. High School
- Date:
- 1977-08-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Indians of North America, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Mrs. Cartwright Regarding the Proposed Panama Canal Treaty
- Date:
- 1977-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0005
- 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 the Panama Canal Treaty
- Date:
- 1977-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Pi Kappa Alpha's National Collegiate Superstars Competition Fundraising Initiative for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
- Date:
- 1977-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Eaton Corporation Announces Merger of Government Relations Offices Following Acquisition of Cutler-Hammer Inc.
- Date:
- 1978-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Public Works--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between a Student and a Congressman Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty and Civics Studies
- Date:
- 1978-02-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Youth, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Historic Preservation of the Philtower Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1978-05-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The document is a letter from Congressman J. Jones to Mr. Hubbard thanking him for his letter opposing frivolous research projects funded by federal money. Mr. Jones shares Mr. Hubbard's frustration at government waste and assures him that he is working to eliminate such expenditures. Mr. Hubbard had sent a newspaper article to Mr. Jones criticizing the spending of $10.5 million on research projects studying animal behavior. Senator Byrd also criticized this spending as wasteful."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Taxpayer's Concerns on Federal Spending on Research Projects")
![["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")
![["Congressman Jones has recommended Miss Lisa Holtz, a ninth grader at Byrd Jr. High School, to work in the school cafeteria for the upcoming school year. The document from Jerry Conrey, District Manager to Congressman Jones, asks for Mr. Domingos' assistance in hiring Miss Holtz and offers help from their office 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_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Recommendation for Student Employment at Byrd Jr. High School")
![["Mrs. Betty Cartwright wrote to James R. Jones expressing her views on the proposed Panama Canal Treaty. Jones is reserving judgment on the treaty in order to study the language and arguments for and against it. Arguments against the treaty include ownership and national security concerns, while arguments in favor include the vulnerability of the canal and the importance of control and access. Jones promises to carefully consider all facts and opinions on 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_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Mrs. Cartwright Regarding the Proposed Panama Canal Treaty")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Joe Ziegler's opposition to the appropriation of funds for the implementation of the Panama Canal Treaty. The author, James R. Jones, explains that it is uncertain if the House of Representatives will have a say in the appropriation of funds, as it depends on the Senate's action on ratification. Jones mentions that he has not yet had the opportunity to study the treaty, but outlines the two main arguments for and against it. He advises Ziegler to contact his Senators as they will have a primary role in the decision on the treaty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0000-District%20Office,%20XYZ/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty")
![["The document is informing the President of the University of Tulsa about Pi Kappa Alpha's plan for a National Collegiate Superstars Competition to raise funds for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America. The fraternity seeks the university's support and permission to use their athletic facilities for the program. Senators John Sparkman and Strom Thurmond also express their support for the fundraising effort."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Pi Kappa Alpha's National Collegiate Superstars Competition Fundraising Initiative for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America")
![["Eaton Corporation has acquired Cutler-Hammer Inc., resulting in the merger of their government relations offices. The new office is now located in Suite 803 at 1899 L Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. The contact number is (202) 466-7870."]](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_30_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Eaton Corporation Announces Merger of Government Relations Offices Following Acquisition of Cutler-Hammer Inc.")
![["Mr. Paul Postier wrote a letter to James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, expressing his support for keeping the Panama Canal and requesting materials to help with his civics class. In response, Jones thanked Postier for his comments, sent him a copy of the proposed Panama Canal Treaty, and other booklets to provide information on the Federal Government, laws, and Congress. Jones offered 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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between a Student and a Congressman Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty and Civics Studies")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, thanking John B. Ellington for providing information about the history of the Philtower Building. Ellington, the manager of the building, also writes to Dr. Harry L. Deupree, enclosing a Building Structure Inventory Form and providing additional information about the building's history and significance. The Philtower Building was constructed by oilman Waite Phillips in 1926 and was later given to the Boy Scouts of America before being sold to a group dedicated to downtown Tulsa's revitalization. Ellington hopes to have the building included in the National Register of Historic Places and provides details about its architecture and features."]](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_30_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Historic Preservation of the Philtower Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma")
