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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Thank You Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Heaton Regarding Drug Abuse Meeting Attendance and Future Recommendations to the Department of Defense
- 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_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congress Member James R. Jones on Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military
- 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_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation and Update Letter to Reverend Gregory Gier from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1974 News Release: Veterans Administration to Open Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Clinic in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1974-04-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Military education, Education--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Letter on Federal Budget and Inflation Concerns
- Date:
- 1974-05-09
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Youth, Civil service--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Government Expenditure Concerns: A Response to Mrs. Faye D. Hays
- Date:
- 1974-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- President urges Representative to extend G.I. benefits for veterans.
- Date:
- 1974-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Sellars urged Jones to support Senate bill, Jones supported House bill.
- Date:
- 1974-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones responds to Whalen's letter, supports extending GI benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-06-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Disabled veteran seeks VA job on college campuses, aided by Congressman.
- Date:
- 1974-06-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanks Mr. & Mrs. George Heaton for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. He mentions studying information gathered from a trip to Europe and a meeting at the Library, and is working on a program to address the issue. Jones plans to recommend a maximum overseas tour of duty of 18 months for military personnel to reduce the drug problem. He offers his assistance to the Heatons 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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Thank You Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Heaton Regarding Drug Abuse Meeting Attendance and Future Recommendations to the Department of Defense")
![["The document is thanking Mrs. Mary Ann Bolinger for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. The author, James R. Jones, discusses his efforts to address the issue and mentions a recommendation he will make to the Department of Defense regarding overseas tour lengths for military personnel. Jones offers his assistance to Mrs. Bolinger and signs the letter as a Member of 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_24_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congress Member James R. Jones on Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Reverend Gregory Gier of Christ King Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jones thanks Gier for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military and discusses his efforts to address the issue, including a recommendation for a maximum overseas tour of duty for military personnel. Jones also offers his assistance to Gier 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_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation and Update Letter to Reverend Gregory Gier from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military")
![["The Veterans Administration plans to open an outpatient clinic in Tulsa on April 15, 1974, for the treatment and rehabilitation of veterans with drug dependencies. The clinic will focus on treating narcotic addiction, but will also address other drug problems. The staff will be trained to work with various types of drug dependence and will offer methadone maintenance for eligible individuals. The clinic aims to provide total rehabilitation for individuals, focusing on their physical, social, and vocational life. The clinic will be located at 1717 N. Peoria Avenue in the Seminole Hills Center and will offer individual, group, marital, and family counseling. Treatment at the clinic is confidential and staff are prohibited from disclosing information about individuals seeking services unless specifically requested."]](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_0042_thumbnail.jpg "1974 News Release: Veterans Administration to Open Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation Clinic in Tulsa")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones to David H. Sanders and Jerry H. Holland discussing the importance of controlling federal spending and balancing the budget. It mentions the need for strict reduction of non-essential spending and difficult choices regarding spending priorities. Jones welcomes comments and suggestions on these issues and emphasizes the importance of bringing federal spending under control."]](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_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Letter on Federal Budget and Inflation Concerns")
![["Mrs. Faye D. Hays writes to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about government spending, referencing an article by Henry J. Taylor. She acknowledges that some expenditures may seem unnecessary at first glance, but provides explanations for two examples cited in the article. She emphasizes the importance of ensuring the government gets the most for its money and asks for action to be taken on wasteful spending."]](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_34_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Government Expenditure Concerns: A Response to Mrs. Faye D. Hays")
![["The document is from the President of Eastern Oklahoma State College to Representative James Jones, expressing concern about the expiration of G.I. benefits for veterans on June 1, 1974. The document includes information about the eligibility period for veterans and the number of veterans at the college who may lose their benefits. The President urges the Representative to work towards legislation to extend G.I. benefits for 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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "President urges Representative to extend G.I. benefits for veterans.")
![["Mr. Bob Sellars wrote to Representative James Jones urging him to support the Senate version of a bill increasing GI educational benefits. Representative Jones responded, stating that he had voted for a House bill extending GI benefits and supporting prompt action on the extension. He thanked Mr. Sellars for his input and assured him of his support."]](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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Sellars urged Jones to support Senate bill, Jones supported House bill.")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, responding to a letter from Mr. Tim Whalen regarding the extension of GI educational benefits. Jones mentions bills that have been passed in the House and Senate to improve and extend these benefits. He assures Whalen of his support for prompt action on this matter. Whalen, a married veteran, expresses his gratitude for the education benefits he receives but also highlights the financial challenges he faces. He encourages Jones to vote for the bill to increase GI benefits for Vietnam era 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_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Jones responds to Whalen's letter, supports extending GI benefits.")
![["Mr. W. H. Franklin contacted Congressman James R. Jones expressing interest in a position with the Veterans' Administration to work with veterans on college campuses. Congressman Jones has contacted the V.A. on Mr. Franklin's behalf and hopes to have further information soon. Mr. Franklin, a teacher in the Tulsa School system, is a 60% disabled veteran with a bachelors and masters degree. He is interested in applying for a job as a V.A. representative on college campuses. Congressman Jones looks forward to meeting with Mr. Franklin in the near future."]](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_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Disabled veteran seeks VA job on college campuses, aided by Congressman.")