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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to concern about Disabled Veterans' Pensions, reassurance and support.
- Date:
- 1973-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letters support legislation requiring consent for changes in VA disability rates.
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0085
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative James R. Jones Regarding the Cambodia Bombing Vote: A Concerned Citizen's Perspective
- Date:
- 1973-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Bruce Olsen expressed concern about limited educational benefits for veterans.
- Date:
- 1973-11-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Desperate Plea for Assistance: A Mother's Cry for Help
- Date:
- 1974-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Health, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Wold writes to Congressman Jones about veterans benefits legislation.
- Date:
- 1974-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is a response to Mr. England's concern about Disabled Veterans' Pensions. It states that the proposal to reduce disability compensation has been withdrawn and legislation has been introduced to stabilize and freeze the Veterans Administration schedule for rating disabilities. The author, Member of Congress James R. Jones, assures Mr. England that he will closely follow the Bill (H.R 4185) and do all he can to help."]](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_1_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Response to concern about Disabled Veterans' Pensions, reassurance and support.")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding legislation (H.R. 5498) that would require Congressional consent before changes can be made in the Veterans' Administration disability compensation rate schedule. The legislation was introduced in response to cuts in disability compensation rates, but the President recalled the changes for further study. The documents express support for the legislation and request favorable votes from representatives."]](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_1_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letters support legislation requiring consent for changes in VA disability rates.")
![["The document is written by Charles L. Parker to Representative James R. Jones expressing concern about his vote against the Cambodia bombing. Parker believes that the US should take action against aggressive nations, citing the success in South Vietnam. He also mentions a previous conversation with Jones about bombing North Vietnam and the eventual success in ending the war. Parker feels that the US must intervene to preserve freedom in other countries and that force is necessary in some situations. He urges Jones to consider these points in his decision-making as a representative."]](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_0085_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative James R. Jones Regarding the Cambodia Bombing Vote: A Concerned Citizen's Perspective")
![["Bruce Olsen wrote to Congressman Jones expressing concern about the eight year limitation on educational benefits for veterans, specifically GI benefits for education. Congressman Jones reviewed the comments and it was recommended that legislation be implemented to extend the limitation by two years. Mr. Olsen, a veteran currently studying physics at Tulsa Junior College, had also expressed a desire for changes in the law. Congressman Jones will be informed of the response upon his return to the United States."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Bruce Olsen expressed concern about limited educational benefits for veterans.")
![["Two letters, one from soldier C.J. Harka Brady and one from his mother Myrtle M. Brady, are addressed to U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett requesting for C.J. to be stationed near home in Oklahoma due to family hardships and financial difficulties. They both express the need for his presence and support during this difficult time."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Desperate Plea for Assistance: A Mother's Cry for Help")
![["The document is from Mr. Wold to Congressman Jim Jones, expressing concern about the delay in passing legislation to improve G.I. veterans benefits. Mr. Wold specifically mentions the extension of the time limit for educational benefits and the need for an increase in pension benefits. He explains his personal situation and how the delay in passing the bill is affecting him and his family. Mr. Wold requests Congressman Jones' assistance in moving the legislation forward and expresses his appreciation for any help he can provide. Congressman Jones responds, acknowledging Mr. Wold's concerns and assuring him that he will do his best to support the legislation when it comes to the House for final approval."]](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_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Wold writes to Congressman Jones about veterans benefits legislation.")