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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the US Government's Appropriation System for Research Projects: A Letter Exchange
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Aging--Social aspects, Retirement, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter Requesting the Prohibition of Colored Toilet Paper Due to Water Pollution
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Requesting Action Against Air Pollution
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Waste Management, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Open Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on the Issue of Environmental Pollution
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Waste Management
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman James R. Jones: An Advocacy for Stronger Environmental Policies
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection, Housing and Community Development
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Student's Letter to Congressman on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions for Improvement
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Waste Management, Land use--Planning, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Seventh Grader's Letter to Congress on Environmental Awareness and Population Control
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on Environmental Concerns
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Fact-Checking Federal Spending: A Review of Claims in Playboy Magazine's 'Who's Doing What With Your Money'
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Retirement, Inflation (Finance), United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- History and Function of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document discusses the United States government's appropriation system for research projects, which involves various agencies and committees holding hearings to determine funding for projects. The document acknowledges that there may be duplications and over or under funding, but emphasizes the importance of careful scrutiny of research projects by multiple individuals and committees. The writer suggests the need for a centralized organization to oversee research funding to prevent fragmentation and improve accountability."]](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_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the US Government's Appropriation System for Research Projects: A Letter Exchange")
![["The author is writing to suggest that the use of colored toilet paper should be outlawed due to its contribution to water pollution. They explain that the dye on the paper can leach into water sources and harm animals. They ask for assistance in addressing this issue."]](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_33_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Requesting the Prohibition of Colored Toilet Paper Due to Water Pollution")
![["The document is a request to stop air pollution by increasing fines for burning trash and not using pollution devices in cars. It also suggests checking cars for pollution devices and fining those without them. The document also mentions the negative impact of air pollution on plants and urges speaking to presidents of power plants and factories to reduce pollution."]](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_33_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Requesting Action Against Air Pollution")
![["The document is addressed to the Honorable James R. Jones and discusses the issue of pollution. The writer expresses concern about the lack of awareness and action regarding pollution and suggests that more advertising and enforcement of laws is needed. They highlight the problems of land, air, and water pollution and emphasize the importance of educating the public and taking steps to clean up the environment. The writer thanks Jones for considering their ideas and caring about the issue."]](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_33_0017_thumbnail.jpg "An Open Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on the Issue of Environmental Pollution")
![["Teresa Leonard wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones about ecology and provided suggestions to help with water pollution, urban conservation, wildlife protection, trash management, and air pollution. She emphasized the importance of using biodegradable products, enforcing laws, promoting conservation efforts, and supporting businesses that prioritize the environment. She also suggested implementing recycling plants and stricter regulations on pollution sources."]](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_33_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman James R. Jones: An Advocacy for Stronger Environmental Policies")
![["Cheryl Hawkins writes to Congressman James R. Jones about the issue of trash and pollution in neighborhoods. She suggests that every person on a block should keep their neighborhood clean, with fines imposed if it is not. She also mentions the importance of recycling trash to reduce pollution. Hawkins emphasizes the need for individuals to take responsibility for their environment."]](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_33_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Student's Letter to Congressman on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions for Improvement")
![["Lori Hightower, a seventh grader at Skelly Jr. High in Tulsa, Oklahoma, writes to Congressman James R. Jones in Washington D.C. expressing her interest in ecology and the need for stronger advertisement to educate people about environmental issues. She also suggests implementing population control measures such as making birth control pills readily available and enforcing abortion laws and death penalties. Lori believes that immediate attention is needed to address population control in the world."]](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_33_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Seventh Grader's Letter to Congress on Environmental Awareness and Population Control")
![["The document is addressed to the Honorable James R. Jones and discusses the importance of urban conservation, air pollution control, and water pollution prevention. It urges for actions such as cleaning up residential areas, promoting parks and open spaces, requiring filters on smokestacks, and using biodegradable soaps to protect the environment. It asks for the representative's consideration on these issues."]](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_33_0029_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on Environmental Concerns")
![["The document provides a response to a request regarding the validity of statements made in a Playboy magazine article on Federal spending. It mentions that total Federal spending for the items mentioned in the article is less than $6.5 million, with the exclusion of a large item reducing the total to about $2.3 million. The document also addresses specific items mentioned in the article, such as a D.C. urban renewal project, Navy programs, a heroin hotline, and the Alaskan Chateau. It includes information from the General Accounting Office and other sources to verify or provide additional context on the mentioned items. Additionally, it discusses an Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee and a study by the Food and Drug Administration on safety standards for children's products."]](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_34_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Fact-Checking Federal Spending: A Review of Claims in Playboy Magazine's 'Who's Doing What With Your Money'")
![["The document discusses the history and functions of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee, which was established in 1939 to develop standards for screw threads used by the federal government. The committee consists of representatives from various government agencies and meets on an ad hoc basis to work on standardization efforts. It also monitors developments in screw thread technology and advises the government on purchasing decisions. The document highlights the importance of standardization in screw threads and mentions the potential transition to the metric system. Additionally, the text discusses the International Standards Committee and the lack of appropriations for the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee."]](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_34_0009_thumbnail.jpg "History and Function of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee")