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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.
- Date:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Nation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Proposed Creek Tribe Fund Distribution
- Date:
- 1973-06-11
- Creator:
- Harjo, Allen, 1935-2007
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 92nd (1971-1973), 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Fuel Shortage Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mangum Oil & Gas Company, 1973
- Date:
- 1973-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal to Support Legislation for Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Drug-Related Problems
- Date:
- 1973-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between the Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1973-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- am913_b30_f03_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Congressman Harley O. Staggers Sr. papers
- Title:
- Staggers Introduces Resolution to put Congress on Record as Again Increase in Price of Natural Gas press release
- Date:
- 1973 June 14
- Creator:
- Staggers, Harley O.
- Policy Area:
- Energy
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- am913_b30_f03_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Congressman Harley O. Staggers Sr. papers
- Title:
- H. Con. Res. 252 legislative act
- Date:
- 1973 June 14
- Creator:
- Staggers, Harley O.
- Policy Area:
- Energy
- Names:
- United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Macdonald, Torbert H. (Torbert Hart), 1917-1976
- Topic:
- Natural gas
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians: Seeking Justice and Equality
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians Seek Justice: A Letter to Representative David Towell
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians from Bryan County: An Appeal to Representative Clem McSpadden
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is a response to a note from Mr. J.R. Vernon regarding cutbacks in veterans' benefits. Congressman James R. Jones assures Mr. Vernon that legislation is being prepared to restore benefits to their previous level and add a cost of living increase allowance. Mr. Jones expresses his support for the measure and promises to vote for it in the House of Representatives. There is also mention of a dispute over a promised 10% discount at Ignore Hut and frustration over delays in resolving the issue."]](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_3_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.")
![["The document is addressing opposition to two bills introduced in the U.S. Senate regarding the distribution of funds to the Creek Tribe. The author, Allen Harjo, is asking the recipients to attend a council meeting to discuss the issue and inform their respective Senators about the opposition to the bills. The meeting is scheduled for July 28, and the author expresses appreciation for their time and interest in the matter."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Proposed Creek Tribe Fund Distribution")
![["Clyde R. Evans of Mangum Oil and Gas Company wrote to Congressman James R. Jones about the fuel shortage facing companies like his own. Evans provided information to various officials and requested help. Congressman Jones acknowledged the letter and assured Evans of his assistance. Additionally, Evans provided detailed information on fuel purchases to the Oil & Gas Division of the Department of Interior. Evans received extra diesel fuel from Bell Oil & Gas Company to help with the harvest, as requested by Governor Hall."]](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_27_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Fuel Shortage Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mangum Oil & Gas Company, 1973")
![["Mrs. Patucia Michelon, a teacher and psychiatric worker, writes to Congressman James R. Jones urging him to support Vietnam veterans with drug-related problems. She shares the story of a friend's son who was affected by the war and drugs, emphasizing the need for medical support and compensation for these veterans. Mrs. Michelon calls for more legislation to address the issues faced by these veterans and urges Congressmen to bring these problems to light instead of ignoring them."]](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_24_0048_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal to Support Legislation for Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Drug-Related Problems")
![["Correspondence between the Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission, Mr. William Flanagan, and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the potential effects of the termination of United States Department of Agriculture Plentiful Foods Program on the peanut industry"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0000-Agriculture,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between the Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma Peanut Commission and Congressman James R. Jones")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/am913_b30_f03_0003.jpg "Staggers Introduces Resolution to put Congress on Record as Again Increase in Price of Natural Gas press release")
![[""]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/am913_b30_f03_0005.jpg "H. Con. Res. 252 legislative act")
![["Katherine Monroy, a descendant of full-blood Choctaw Indians, is writing a letter expressing distress over a lawsuit that threatens her family's restricted Indian land. The lawsuit, brought by non-Indian neighbors and the Chief of the Choctaw Nation, aims to gain control of fences on her property through adverse possession. Monroy believes the lawsuit is unjust and highlights the moral implications of the Chief of the Choctaw Nation supporting a legal action that benefits white individuals at the expense of Native American land rights."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians: Seeking Justice and Equality")
![["Katherine Monroy is writing a letter about a lawsuit that threatens her family's restricted Indian land in Oklahoma. The lawsuit, brought by two non-Indian neighbors, seeks to claim ownership of fences on the property through adverse possession. One of the plaintiffs is the Chief of the Choctaw Nation, who is leasing land from white property owners and stands to benefit if the lawsuit is successful. Monroy is concerned about the implications of the lawsuit and believes it is unjust for non-Indians to profit from the loss of their land."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians Seek Justice: A Letter to Representative David Towell")
![["Katherine Monroy, a descendant of full-blood Choctaw Indian, is facing the threat of losing part of her family's restricted Indian land in a lawsuit brought by non-Indian neighbors. She believes the lawsuit is unjust and highlights the involvement of the Chief of the Choctaw Nation and his attorney, who are siding with the non-Indian plaintiffs. Monroy is seeking support and attention to the unfair situation her family is facing."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians from Bryan County: An Appeal to Representative Clem McSpadden")