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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0090
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Chief Justice Warren Burger Regarding Federal Income Tax Law for Single Homeowners
- Date:
- 1975-02-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Taxpayer Concerns on Government Spending: A Correspondence between Mr. R.W. Provine and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1975-02-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Economic Concerns and Policies: A Letter Exchange between Congressman James R. Jones and Mounds High School Economics Class, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-10
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones' Response to Concerns about Fiscal Responsibility and Federal Spending Reduction
- Date:
- 1975-02-11
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Correspondence: Addressing Federal Budget Concerns in 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0009
- 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 Kinark Corporation CEO Robert G. Walker Regarding Economic Policy and Tax Cuts
- Date:
- 1975-02-11
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Peggy Borneman Regarding Pension Reform Law of 1974
- Date:
- 1975-02-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Age discrimination in employment, Retirement, Older people--Health and hygiene
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0016
- 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 Dan B. McDevitt on Federal Spending and the United States Economy, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-15
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0007
- 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 Constituent Frank W. Morris Regarding Federal Spending and Economic Stability in 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-17
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Federal Budget Concerns between Congressman James R. Jones and C. Jack Tucker, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Sophie E. Pastore is writing to Chief Justice Warren Burger to discuss her federal income tax return and the category of \"Unmarried Head of Household.\" She explains that she lives alone, pays all expenses of her home, and believes she should qualify as a head of household. She questions the fairness and justification of the current tax law regarding this category. She asks for the Chief Justice's opinion on the matter and expresses her concerns about the economic burden placed on single working persons."]](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_0090_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Chief Justice Warren Burger Regarding Federal Income Tax Law for Single Homeowners")
![["The document is a series of letters and an article discussing government spending and the perks enjoyed by government officials in Washington, D.C. The main theme is the wasteful spending and extravagant lifestyle of government employees, contrasted with the sacrifices being made by the American people. It highlights the hypocrisy of officials who enjoy lavish perks while urging the public to make sacrifices. The document also mentions specific examples of officials benefiting from taxpayer-funded conveniences and bonuses."]](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_36_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Taxpayer Concerns on Government Spending: A Correspondence between Mr. R.W. Provine and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The Mounds Economics Class wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing their concerns about the economic condition of the United States. They asked for his views on various economic issues such as Social Security, government spending, petroleum tax cuts, and food stamp price hikes. Congressman Jones responded by discussing his support for budget-cutting legislation, tax rebates, incentives for domestic fuel producers, and the importance of an informed public in solving national 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_36_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Economic Concerns and Policies: A Letter Exchange between Congressman James R. Jones and Mounds High School Economics Class, 1975")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones discussing the need to cut down on federal spending in order to stabilize the economy. He emphasizes the importance of re-evaluating spending priorities, reducing waste and non-essential spending, and balancing the budget to end deficit spending. The document also mentions the need to address automatic cost-of-living increases in federal programs. Additionally, the text includes information about President Ford's budget proposal, which aims to control federal spending and deficits."]](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_36_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones' Response to Concerns about Fiscal Responsibility and Federal Spending Reduction")
![["The document is a series of letters discussing the federal budget, foreign aid, income tax cuts, and spending priorities. Mr. Harris expresses concern about the budget and foreign aid, while also questioning the wisdom of an income tax cut. Congressman Jones agrees with some of Mr. Harris' points and explains his stance on tax cuts and spending reductions. The staff assistant acknowledges Mr. Harris' communication and assures that Congressman Jones will address it upon his return to Washington."]](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_36_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Correspondence: Addressing Federal Budget Concerns in 1975")
![["Congressman James R. Jones thanks Robert G. Walker for his comments on a questionnaire about taxes and energy. They discuss the need for decisive leadership by the President and Congress to establish economic stability. Walker emphasizes the shift from a resource-surplus to a resource-shortage economy and the importance of communication and decisive leadership. He also highlights the need for increased productivity and capital investment to support economic growth. Walker expresses confidence in the economic health of the nation and appreciates the leadership shared by the President and 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_36_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Kinark Corporation CEO Robert G. Walker Regarding Economic Policy and Tax Cuts")
![["The sender, James R. Jones, is responding to a request from Ms. Peggy Borneman for a copy of the Pension Reform Law of 1974. James R. Jones is providing the requested information along with additional analysis and a publication from the United States Department of Labor. He expresses hope that the information will be beneficial and offers 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_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Peggy Borneman Regarding Pension Reform Law of 1974")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Dan McDevitt discussing the need to reduce non-essential federal spending, particularly General Revenue Sharing. Jones mentions a bill he is working on and urges McDevitt to support it. McDevitt also sends a letter to Jones outlining his concerns about deficit spending, inflation, and the need for government action to stimulate the economy. He suggests cutting federal jobs, releasing funds for capital projects, cutting overseas spending, and promoting exports. McDevitt urges Jones to take action immediately to prevent a potential \"Democratic Depression.\""]](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_36_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Dan B. McDevitt on Federal Spending and the United States Economy, 1975")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones in response to a constituent's concerns about federal spending. Jones acknowledges the need to cut spending, particularly on non-essential programs, in order to balance the budget and stabilize the economy. He also mentions the need to address automatic cost-of-living increases in federal programs. The document also includes a list of \"Cannot-\" attributed to Abraham Lincoln, highlighting the importance of thrift, avoiding class hatred, and promoting independence and self-reliance."]](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_36_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent Frank W. Morris Regarding Federal Spending and Economic Stability in 1975")
![["This is a letter from Jack Tucker to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the nation's budget and excessive spending. Tucker questions the government's practice of giving away tax dollars and making loans to foreign nations while exceeding its own budget. He calls for more responsible spending to avoid economic downfall. Congressman Jones responds, agreeing with Tucker's views and providing information on the interest paid on the national debt. Jones assures Tucker that he will continue to support budget-cutting legislation 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_36_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Federal Budget Concerns between Congressman James R. Jones and C. Jack Tucker, 1975")