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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Funding for the American Indian Program at Harvard University Graduate School of Education
- Date:
- 1971-04-16
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Tribal Property Litigation: Update and Plans
- Date:
- 1971-04-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Terry Sanford, in a statement from the office of the President at Duke University, discusses the inefficiencies and ineffectiveness of the national government due to its complex and overlapping structure. He suggests reorganizing government departments to focus on general purposes and establish clear lines of authority, making them accountable to the people. Sanford believes this reorganization will make government more responsive, efficient, and effective, and prevent Congressional purposes from being lost in bureaucratic inefficiencies. He highlights bipartisan efforts and recommendations from previous task forces as the basis for his proposed reorganization.
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- James M. Roche, Chairman of General Motors Corporation, supports the government reorganization program to improve the efficiency of the federal government in serving society's needs. The program is non-partisan and aims to make the government more responsive and effective in achieving its goals. The committee formed by Roche is dedicated to raising public awareness and assisting in the implementation of the reorganization program.
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- A non-partisan Citizens Committee for Government Reorganization has been formed by prominent citizens, including former officials and business leaders, to advocate for rational reorganization of the executive branch of the federal government. The committee believes that reorganization will lead to greater efficiency, economy, and better use of taxpayer dollars. They support President Nixon's reorganization proposals and aim to change the focus of the federal bureaucracy from constituency to purpose. The committee emphasizes the importance of reform before public frustration with government reaches a crisis point.
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Representative Ed Edmondson's 1971 Testimony on the Health Crisis Among Oklahoma's Indian Population
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- Edmondson, Edmond Augustus, 1919-1990
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Congressman John N. Happy Camp's 1971 Statement on Health Crisis in Indian Communities of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Crisis in Indian Health Services in Oklahoma: A Statement to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies by Congressman John N. Happy Camp
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator Harris's Correspondence Regarding Fort Sill Indian School Personnel Issues
- Date:
- 1971-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_1_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Outreach to Black Republicans in Atoka County
- Date:
- 1971-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["Senator Fred Harris received a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding the American Indian Program at Harvard University. The program is being funded for the upcoming year through joint funding from the Office of Economic Opportunity, Office of Education, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The program aims to provide education opportunities to American Indian students, with a focus on supporting married students with families. The program has been successful in its first year, with plans to admit more students in the future. The letter urges Senator Harris to contact the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to secure funding for the program at a level above the Bureau of Indian Affairs average to ensure its continuation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Scholarships,%20A-W,%201971%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Funding for the American Indian Program at Harvard University Graduate School of Education")
![["The Choctaw tribe is facing difficulties in getting their rules and regulations for tribal elections approved by Washington officials, which is believed to be due to prejudice. The Secretary's office holds power over the authority delegated to the tribe, causing frustration and hindering the democratic selection of tribal leaders. The tribe's principal chief, Harry J.W. Belvin, is questioning the government's ability to gain the trust of subjugated people when using despotic measures. Belvin has threatened to seek justice through the courts if necessary."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Choctaw Tribal Property Litigation: Update and Plans")
![["Terry Sanford, in a statement from the office of the President at Duke University, discusses the inefficiencies and ineffectiveness of the national government due to its complex and overlapping structure. He suggests reorganizing government departments to focus on general purposes and establish clear lines of authority, making them accountable to the people. Sanford believes this reorganization will make government more responsive, efficient, and effective, and prevent Congressional purposes from being lost in bureaucratic inefficiencies. He highlights bipartisan efforts and recommendations from previous task forces as the basis for his proposed reorganization."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection%2FCampaign,%201962-1972-CAC_CC_003_5_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0000-Campaign%20Subject%20Files%20Government%20Reorganization%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Terry Sanford, in a statement from the office of the President at Duke University, discusses the inefficiencies and ineffectiveness of the national government due to its complex and overlapping structure. He suggests reorganizing government departments to focus on general purposes and establish clear lines of authority, making them accountable to the people. Sanford believes this reorganization will make government more responsive, efficient, and effective, and prevent Congressional purposes from being lost in bureaucratic inefficiencies. He highlights bipartisan efforts and recommendations from previous task forces as the basis for his proposed reorganization.")
![["James M. Roche, Chairman of General Motors Corporation, supports the government reorganization program to improve the efficiency of the federal government in serving society's needs. The program is non-partisan and aims to make the government more responsive and effective in achieving its goals. The committee formed by Roche is dedicated to raising public awareness and assisting in the implementation of the reorganization program."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection%2FCampaign,%201962-1972-CAC_CC_003_5_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0000-Campaign%20Subject%20Files%20Government%20Reorganization%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0024_thumbnail.jpg "James M. Roche, Chairman of General Motors Corporation, supports the government reorganization program to improve the efficiency of the federal government in serving society's needs. The program is non-partisan and aims to make the government more responsive and effective in achieving its goals. The committee formed by Roche is dedicated to raising public awareness and assisting in the implementation of the reorganization program.")
![["A non-partisan Citizens Committee for Government Reorganization has been formed by prominent citizens, including former officials and business leaders, to advocate for rational reorganization of the executive branch of the federal government. The committee believes that reorganization will lead to greater efficiency, economy, and better use of taxpayer dollars. They support President Nixon's reorganization proposals and aim to change the focus of the federal bureaucracy from constituency to purpose. The committee emphasizes the importance of reform before public frustration with government reaches a crisis point."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection%2FCampaign,%201962-1972-CAC_CC_003_5_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0000-Campaign%20Subject%20Files%20Government%20Reorganization%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_003_5_52_1_0028_thumbnail.jpg "A non-partisan Citizens Committee for Government Reorganization has been formed by prominent citizens, including former officials and business leaders, to advocate for rational reorganization of the executive branch of the federal government. The committee believes that reorganization will lead to greater efficiency, economy, and better use of taxpayer dollars. They support President Nixon's reorganization proposals and aim to change the focus of the federal bureaucracy from constituency to purpose. The committee emphasizes the importance of reform before public frustration with government reaches a crisis point.")
![["Representative Ed Edmondson testified before the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies about the urgent health needs of Oklahoma's Indian people. He highlighted the lack of medical supplies, outdated equipment, and shortages of medical personnel in Indian hospitals and clinics. He urged the subcommittee to increase funding for sanitation improvement projects in Indian homes and to improve hospital facilities. He also supported a proposal to use the old W. W. Hastings Hospital as a training facility for health service personnel. Edmondson emphasized the need for adequate funding to address the deficiencies in Indian healthcare facilities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Health,%201969-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Representative Ed Edmondson's 1971 Testimony on the Health Crisis Among Oklahoma's Indian Population")
![["Congressman John N. Happy Camp expresses concern about the health problems facing the Indian population in Oklahoma, highlighting the lack of major surgical capabilities in Indian Health Service hospitals and clinics. He points out the shortages in staffing, facilities, and medicine, as well as the inadequate sanitary facilities in Indian communities. Camp urges the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies to provide additional appropriations to address these deficiencies, including funding for supplies and staffing positions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Health,%201969-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman John N. Happy Camp's 1971 Statement on Health Crisis in Indian Communities of Oklahoma")
![["Congressman Happy Camp expresses concern about the health problems facing Native American communities in Oklahoma. He highlights the lack of major surgical capabilities in Indian Health Service hospitals, the shortage of staff, inadequate sanitary facilities, and limited access to essential medications. He urges the Subcommittee to provide additional appropriations to address these deficiencies and improve healthcare for Native Americans in Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Health,%201969-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Crisis in Indian Health Services in Oklahoma: A Statement to the Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies by Congressman John N. Happy Camp")
![["The letter is from Senator Fred R. Harris to Mr. Lee Motah regarding a resolution requesting the removal of four personnel from the Fort Sill Indian School. The resolution has not been acted upon as requested, leading to dissatisfaction among Tribal Leaders. The letter outlines the reasons for requesting the removal of the personnel and expresses the urgency for action to be taken to prevent further deterioration of the school. The Senator assures Mr. Motah that he is working on the matter and asks for his support in pursuing the resolution."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Scholarships,%20A-W,%201971%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_17_004_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Harris's Correspondence Regarding Fort Sill Indian School Personnel Issues")
![["The document is from Luther T. Woodard, who has been appointed as Black Field Representative to U. S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett. He is reaching out to Luke H. Reid to ask for help in contacting Black Republicans and other Blacks in Atoka County who may be interested in their cause. Woodard requests the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three or four Blacks in the county that they can visit with."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_8_61_1_0000-Tulsa%20Office%20Files,%20Adair%20County,%20Atoka%20County,%20and%20Carter%20County,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_8_61_1_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Outreach to Black Republicans in Atoka County")