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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Bruce Olsen supports legislation to increase benefits for student veterans.
- Date:
- 1974-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter supports bill to extend G.I. Bill benefits for student.
- Date:
- 1974-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Dinneen urges speed-limiting devices and G.I. Bill cost-of-living increase.
- Date:
- 1974-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Chairman of Navajo Nation Appeals Against Displacement Bill, Seeks Humane Solution"
- Date:
- 1974-02-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Addressing the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute and the Role of Labor Unions in Navajo Employment Opportunities"
- Date:
- 1974-02-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones thanks Garner for support of veteran education benefits extension.
- Date:
- 1974-02-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Alleged Irregularities at the Indian Alcohol Prevention Center in Anadarko, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter Exchange Regarding Impeachment Proceedings and other National Issues between Congressman James R. Jones and Mr. Carl T. Etter
- Date:
- 1974-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Acknowledges receipt of request, supports bill, asks for information sharing.
- Date:
- 1974-02-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_34_3_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Preserving Intermountain School: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1974-02-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Bruce Olsen wrote to Congressman James R. Jones to express his support for legislation to increase allowance benefits for veterans in college and extend their entitlement period. Congressman Jones acknowledged receipt of the letter and shared Olsen's concerns. He mentioned a bill introduced by Senator Hartke addressing the financial problems of student veterans, which is pending in the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs. Jones assured Olsen that he would keep his views in mind when the bill reaches the House floor. Olsen also urged Jones to support increasing Veterans educational allowances and extending the limitation period for completing education. Olsen indicated that he would reconsider his request if there were overriding reasons for not supporting the increases."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Bruce Olsen supports legislation to increase benefits for student veterans.")
![["The document is in response to a request for support of a bill to extend G.I. Bill benefits. The bill, S. 2784, aims to extend benefit entitlement from 8 to 10 years. The sender, James R. Jones, assures the recipient that their views will be considered when H.R. 12628, a similar bill, comes to a vote. The recipient is a student who is currently only able to attend college part-time due to work obligations, and they are requesting support for the bill to extend benefits beyond their entitlement expiration in May 1975."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Letter supports bill to extend G.I. Bill benefits for student.")
![["The document from Mike Dinneen to Representative James R. Jones discusses two main issues. Firstly, Dinneen suggests installing a speed-limiting device in vehicles to address speeding concerns. Secondly, he urges Jones to vote for a cost-of-living increase in the G.I. Bill due to inflation affecting veterans and their families. Dinneen shares his personal financial struggles and academic achievements to illustrate the impact of inflation on veterans. He hopes that his letter will be helpful to Jones in making a decision on these important issues."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Dinneen urges speed-limiting devices and G.I. Bill cost-of-living increase.")
![["The Chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council is writing to Mr. Happy Camp to urge him to consider the impact of a bill that would expel thousands of Navajos from their land. The letter outlines the history of the land and the legal disputes surrounding it, and proposes a compromise solution that would be fair to both Navajos and Hopis. The Chairman emphasizes the importance of finding a humane and cost-effective solution to the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0002_thumbnail.jpg "\"Chairman of Navajo Nation Appeals Against Displacement Bill, Seeks Humane Solution\"")
![["The chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council writes to clarify the relationship between labor unions and the Navajo Tribe in the context of the Navajo-Hopi land dispute. He explains that the tribe is working to prioritize local residents for construction jobs and negotiate apprenticeship training agreements with unions to address the issue of high unemployment among the Navajo people. The chairman also mentions seeking help from unions and corporations to prevent Congress from passing a law that would harm the tribe, emphasizing that any agreements made must stand on their own merit."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0001_thumbnail.jpg "\"Addressing the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute and the Role of Labor Unions in Navajo Employment Opportunities\"")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Godfrey Garner thanking him for his support of legislation to extend Veteran's education benefits for two additional years. Jones expresses his support for the legislation and mentions working with the House Committee to bring it to a vote quickly. Garner had written to Jones expressing the need for the extension of benefits due to financial difficulties while attending school. Garner is hopeful for Jones' help in passing the bill and requests a response on the matter."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Jones thanks Garner for support of veteran education benefits extension.")
![["Dr. Morris Shafer has sent a letter to Dr. John C. Wolfe regarding the misuse of funds by the Anadarko American Indian Special Service Inc. Shafer, a former employee, was dismissed and is requesting reinstatement with back pay. The document outlines allegations of mismanagement of funds and discrimination within the organization. Shafer is urging for an investigation into the matter and for the funds to be diverted to a different organization. Additionally, the letter mentions previous investigations and dismissals of charges against Shafer."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Alleged Irregularities at the Indian Alcohol Prevention Center in Anadarko, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones in response to a letter from Carl T. Etter regarding his opinions on impeachment and other national issues. Jones explains the process of impeachment investigations and expresses his intention to keep an open mind based on legal evidence. Etter's letter includes his concerns about the Watergate scandal, the media's coverage of it, and his views on political morality and freedom of the press. Etter criticizes the handling of the Watergate scandal and expresses support for President Nixon."]](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_28_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Exchange Regarding Impeachment Proceedings and other National Issues between Congressman James R. Jones and Mr. Carl T. Etter")
![["The document acknowledges receipt of a request to support Senator Cranston's bill to extend G.I. benefits. The writer supports a similar bill that passed in the House and thanks the sender for their input. The document also asks for the information to be shared with others."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Acknowledges receipt of request, supports bill, asks for information sharing.")
![["Correspondence between Howard E. Tommie, President of the United Southwestern Tribes, Inc., and various government officials regarding the future of Intermountain School in Brigham City, Utah. Tommie and other tribal leaders are advocating for the school to remain open and to allow enrollment from all tribes. They are proposing a feasibility study to explore alternative uses for the school and are seeking support from government officials to prevent budget cuts and staff reductions at the school. The government officials, including Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Commissioner of Indian Affairs Morris Thompson, have expressed concern for the future of the school and are willing to work with tribal leaders to ensure that the wishes of the Indian people are considered."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_34_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Intermountain%20School,%201973%20June/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_34_3_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Preserving Intermountain School: A Call for Action")