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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman thanks Ron Gill for update on GI education benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-03-19
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Stubbings wrote to Congressman Jones about veteran educational benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-03-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Bavido expressed concern over veterans' educational benefits, Jones reassured support.
- Date:
- 1974-03-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military: A Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Dr. Ronald S. Krug
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation and Policy Update from Congressman James R. Jones on Military Drug Abuse
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation and Action Plan Following Drug Abuse in Military Meeting
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congress Member's Gratitude and Update on Military Drug Abuse Efforts
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation Letter for Attending Drug Abuse Meeting & Update on Military Drug Abuse Policies
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Letter to Mr. Fonkalsrud Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military and Overseas Tour Limit Recommendations
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones' Efforts on Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Ron Gill, thanking him for visiting the Mobile Congressional office and updating him on the status of legislation to extend GI education benefits from 8 to 10 years. The House of Representatives passed a bill, H.R. 12628, and the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs is considering it. Prospects for passage are good, and both Houses agree on the importance of extending veterans' education benefits before the current benefits expire on May 31st. Congressman Jones supported the bill in the House and will continue to support measures benefiting veterans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman thanks Ron Gill for update on GI education benefits.")
![["Mrs. Stubbings wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern over the termination of educational benefits for veterans attending school on the GI educational assistance benefits bill. Congressman Jones responded, assuring her of his support and mentioning legislation pending in Congress to extend the eight-year limitation on educational benefits. Mrs. Stubbings requested the law be changed to allow veterans attending university on a continuous basis to receive benefits regardless of the number of years it takes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Stubbings wrote to Congressman Jones about veteran educational benefits.")
![["Ms. Bavido wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern over the termination of educational benefits for veterans on the GI bill. Congressman Jones reassured her that legislation to extend the limitation on educational benefits was being considered and he would support prompt action on the bill. Bavido thanked Jones for his support and urged him to vote in favor of the extension to further the education of those who have served the country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Bavido expressed concern over veterans' educational benefits, Jones reassured support.")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanking Dr. Ronald S. Krug for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones discusses his efforts to address the issue, including studying information gathered during a trip to Europe and holding hearings in Germany. He mentions a recommendation to limit overseas tours of duty for military personnel without family to 18 months to reduce drug problems. Jones offers assistance from his office and expresses best wishes."]](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_24_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military: A Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Dr. Ronald S. Krug")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanks Ms. Claudine Barnes for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. He mentions studying information received from the meeting and working on recommendations for the Department of Defense. One recommendation he mentions is a maximum overseas tour of duty of 18 months for military personnel without family, to reduce the drug problem. Jones offers his assistance to Barnes 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_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation and Policy Update from Congressman James R. Jones on Military Drug Abuse")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanks Mr. Dave Cote for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. He mentions his efforts to create a constructive program based on information gathered from a recent trip to Europe and a meeting at the Library. Jones plans to recommend a maximum overseas tour of duty for military personnel without family to help reduce the drug problem. He offers his assistance to Mr. Cote in the future."]](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_24_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation and Action Plan Following Drug Abuse in Military Meeting")
![["The document is from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. & Mrs. Vernon Day, thanking them for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones discusses his efforts to address the issue, including a recommendation for a maximum overseas tour of duty for military personnel. He offers his office's assistance and signs off with best wishes."]](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_24_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Congress Member's Gratitude and Update on Military Drug Abuse Efforts")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanks Mr. Rod Sherwin for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones has been studying information gathered during a trip to Europe to review NATO troops and is working on a program to address the issue. He plans to recommend a maximum overseas tour of duty for military personnel without family to help reduce drug problems. Jones offers his assistance to Mr. Sherwin 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_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation Letter for Attending Drug Abuse Meeting & Update on Military Drug Abuse Policies")
![["James R. Jones thanks Mr. Owen Fonkalsrud for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones is working on developing a program to address the issue and has reached some conclusions, such as recommending a maximum overseas tour of duty of 18 months for military personnel unaccompanied by family. Jones offers his assistance to Mr. Fonkalsrud in the future."]](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_24_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Letter to Mr. Fonkalsrud Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military and Overseas Tour Limit Recommendations")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanking Robert E. Parker for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones discusses his efforts to address the issue, including recommendations for the Department of Defense based on his findings from a trip to Europe. He also offers his assistance to Parker in the future."]](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_24_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones' Efforts on Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military")