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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Open Letter to the United States Government on Economic Inflation and Welfare System Abuses
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Open Letter to the Government on Fiscal Responsibility and Citizen Welfare
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative James Jones Regarding Proposed Tax Cuts and Foreign Aid Policies
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Open Letter to the United States House of Representatives on Government Spending and Petroleum Taxation
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Expressing Opinions on National Issues
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Education--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_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_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative James R. Jones Opposing President Ford's Economic Plan
- Date:
- 1975-01-15
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Retirement, Education, Higher--United States
- 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 expresses frustration with the government's handling of the economy, specifically regarding inflation caused by excessive welfare and subsidy programs. The writer argues for a fair system of taxation that treats all income equally and eliminates handouts, in order to encourage productivity and reduce the national debt. The writer also shares their personal decision to retire early due to high taxes and lack of incentive."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "An Open Letter to the United States Government on Economic Inflation and Welfare System Abuses")
![["The document is from James E. Smith to James R. Jones, a member of the United States House of Representatives, expressing frustration with government spending and the lack of accountability. Smith suggests cutting wasteful spending, eliminating foreign aid, enforcing gas rationing, and providing better support for American citizens, particularly the elderly and those in need of healthcare. He calls for a more fair and equitable system that benefits the American people without hidden agendas."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "An Open Letter to the Government on Fiscal Responsibility and Citizen Welfare")
![["The writer is concerned about the state of the country and disagrees with the President's proposed tax cut and oil price increase. They believe that foreign aid spending should be cut instead of always asking for tax increases, and suggest that countries should start helping themselves. They also question the government's efforts in collecting delinquent loans from foreign nations."]](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_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative James Jones Regarding Proposed Tax Cuts and Foreign Aid Policies")
![["The writer, Eugene R. Reed, opposes deficit financing of the government, increased taxes on petroleum, and any moves that would increase the price of petroleum products. He favors gasoline rationing that would affect all citizens and cutting the United States budget by eliminating Federal Bureaus and employees. He hopes the recipient feels the same way."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "An Open Letter to the United States House of Representatives on Government Spending and Petroleum Taxation")
![["The author expresses their opinion to Congressman James R. Jones about the national debt, proposed budget cuts, energy policy, and government interference in the oil industry. They suggest rationing gasoline, getting the government out of the oil business, and finding new energy sources. They also recommend looking at the fishing industry in 1973 as a model for improvement."]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Expressing Opinions on National Issues")
![["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")
![["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 document is from E.C. Ayres to Representative James R. Jones expressing concern over President Ford's proposed economic plan, which would lead to a significant increase in the country's deficit. Ayres believes that deficit spending is the primary cause of inflation and urges Representative Jones to vote against new deficit creating programs and to carefully examine existing expenditures. Ayres, a 62-year-old engineer, is worried about the potential destruction of the country if current economic trends continue."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative James R. Jones Opposing President Ford's Economic Plan")
![["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")