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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Invites Independent Order of Foresters to Hold Regional Bowling Tournament in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1978-03-10
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Mr. Jack W. Kelley and Congressman James R. Jones regarding statements made by the director of ACTION; includes forwarded Tulsa World article from Mr. Kelley
- Date:
- 1978-03-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Mr. Roy L. Bliss to President Jimmy Carter regarding President Carter's appointment of Mr. Sam Brown as the Director ACTION; Mr. Bliss forwarded his letter to President Carter to his representatives in the United States Congress: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, Senator Henry Bellmon, and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1978-03-31
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Shirley A. Elkins and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Policy Issues
- Date:
- 1978-04-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Energy policy--United States, Arms Control
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Potential Recurrence of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1978
- Date:
- 1978-04-03
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Verification of President's Statements on Inflation and Deficit Spending in 1978
- Date:
- 1978-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Dr. James C. Mayoza and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Federal Spending
- Date:
- 1978-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Civil service--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Government Spending and Fiscal Responsibility: Correspondence Between Robert C. Stephens and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1978-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_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 to the Assistant Director of the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning regarding the application by the United States Jaycees for an ACTION grant under the Small Grant Program to fund a demonstration program involving Senior Citizens
- Date:
- 1978-05-12
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Director of ACTION to Congressman James R. Jones informing the Congressman of the rejection of the grant applied for by the United States Jaycees that was advocated for by Congressman Jones
- Date:
- 1978-05-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["A letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the Independent Order of Foresters Bowling Commission in Tulsa, Oklahoma, inviting them to hold their High Court Regional Bowling Tournament in Tulsa. Jones highlights the city's facilities and friendly atmosphere, and expresses hope that the Foresters will accept the invitation. The Foresters had previously expressed interest in hosting the tournament in Tulsa and requested a letter of invitation from Congressman Jones to present at a meeting in Dallas."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Invites Independent Order of Foresters to Hold Regional Bowling Tournament in Tulsa")
![["Original correspondence from Mr. Jack W. Kelley, the Chairman of the Board for the Transamerica Investment Group, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding statements made by the director of ACTION; includes forwarded Tulsa World article that sparked Mr. Kelley's concerns"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Mr. Jack W. Kelley and Congressman James R. Jones regarding statements made by the director of ACTION; includes forwarded Tulsa World article from Mr. Kelley")
![["Letter from Mr. Roy L. Bliss, Tulsa, OK, resident and constituent of Congressman James R. Jones, to President Jimmy Carter regarding the President's appointment of Mr. Sam Brown as the Director ACTION; Mr. Bliss forwarded his letter to President Carter to his representatives in the United States Congress: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, Senator Henry Bellmon, and Congressman James R. Jones; Congressman Jones wrote back to Mr. Bliss expressing shared concern for the fitness of Director Brown for his position with ACTION"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Mr. Roy L. Bliss to President Jimmy Carter regarding President Carter's appointment of Mr. Sam Brown as the Director ACTION; Mr. Bliss forwarded his letter to President Carter to his representatives in the United States Congress: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, Senator Henry Bellmon, and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["Ms. Shirley A. Elkins wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones, thanking him for his questionnaire and sharing her views on various issues, including campaign finance, equal rights amendments, government involvement in job creation, citizen participation in policy making, welfare reform, tax reform, and education. Elkins expressed concerns about government overregulation and emphasized the importance of individual initiative."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Shirley A. Elkins and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Policy Issues")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Eddie Eanes, Jr. thanking him for sending an article about the possibility of a recurrence of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1978 due to the construction of Soviet strategic missiles on the island. The article mentions that Soviet strategic missiles may have been smuggled back to Cuba and the Defense Department in Washington denied the report. The article also highlights the differences in response between the Nixon and Carter administrations to the Russian activity in Cuba."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Potential Recurrence of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1978")
![["Howard J. Crager seeks verification of statements made by the President regarding inflation being the nation's number one problem and deficit spending contributing to inflation. Congressman James R. Jones responds with transcripts of the President's remarks, confirming that the President did make these statements. Jones also offers further information 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_38_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Verification of President's Statements on Inflation and Deficit Spending in 1978")
![["The document includes a letter from Dr. James C. Mayoza to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about federal spending and taxes. Dr. Mayoza requests a reply regarding his sentiments on the matter. The document also discusses the power struggle between conservative voters and a liberal, spendthrift Congress, highlighting the need for a more fiscally responsible government. It suggests that organized lobbying and potential tax rebellion may be necessary to bring about change in government spending policies."]](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_38_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Dr. James C. Mayoza and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Federal Spending")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Robert C. Stephens, thanking him for his letter about government spending. Jones shares Stephens' commitment to a balanced budget and mentions his efforts to curb wasteful spending. The document discusses examples of excessive government spending and the impact on the economy. It also mentions the need to address inflation by controlling government spending. Jones expresses gratitude for Stephens' support and promises to work towards restrained government spending. The document also includes a response from Stephens discussing issues with government spending and suggesting solutions for the postal service. Additionally, the letter highlights a case study on the Postal Service Commission's excessive spending on salaries and expenses."]](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_38_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Government Spending and Fiscal Responsibility: Correspondence Between Robert C. Stephens and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the Assistant Director of the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning, Mr. Tom Glenn, regarding the application by the United States Jaycees (the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce) for an ACTION grant under the Small Grant Program to fund a demonstration program involving Senior Citizens. This Program would place Senior Citizens in 'meaningful volunteer activities' such as counseling disadvantaged youth, home repairs, and staffing community events"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the Assistant Director of the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning regarding the application by the United States Jaycees for an ACTION grant under the Small Grant Program to fund a demonstration program involving Senior Citizens")
![["Letter from the Director of ACTION, Mr. Sam Brown, to Congressman James R. Jones informing the Congressman of the rejection of the grant applied for by the United States Jaycees that Congressman Jones advocated for. Congressman Jones took the liberty of forwarding to the Jaycees both his original letter to the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning advocating for the Jaycees grant application, as well as the letter rejection letter from the Director of ACTION"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Director of ACTION to Congressman James R. Jones informing the Congressman of the rejection of the grant applied for by the United States Jaycees that was advocated for by Congressman Jones")