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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Save Chilocco Indian School: A Call for Support from Honorable Dewey Bartlett
- Date:
- 1973-09-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Letter from James R. Jones on Tax Increase Concerns
- Date:
- 1973-09-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Dedicated Federal Employees: Going Above and Beyond
- Date:
- 1973-09-21
- Creator:
- Belvin, Frank B., 1914-1999
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination
- Date:
- 1973-09-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Responds to Constituent's Concerns Over Proposed Tax Increase
- Date:
- 1973-09-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Hooper expresses concern about veterans' pension bill, Jones promises support.
- Date:
- 1973-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_5_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Assistance for Barbara Jean Hicks: Enrolling Children in Concho Indian School
- Date:
- 1973-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Letter from Department of Housing and Urban Development Responding to Senator Bartlett's Inquiry on Behalf of Constituent
- Date:
- 1973-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Veteran requests increased G.I. Bill coverage, congressman offers assistance.
- Date:
- 1973-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Introduced for Distribution of Creek Funds
- Date:
- 1973-09-26
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Courts--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document is a plea to Honorable Dewey Bartlett to save Chilocco Indian School from closing, as it provides a tailored education for students with special needs. The school offers special education services and has a dedicated staff trained to meet the needs of exceptional children. The document argues that the cost of educating these students is minor compared to the cost of keeping them on welfare, and closing the school would leave these students without appropriate education. The author requests support in saving Chilocco for the benefit of the students."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Save Chilocco Indian School: A Call for Support from Honorable Dewey Bartlett")
![["The document is a letter from Mr. Gus Argrdale to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern over a proposed tax increase. Argrdale believes that the tax increase would have a negative impact on the economy and on families already struggling to keep up with the cost of living. He praises Congress for holding down federal spending and expresses appreciation for Jones' attention to the matter. The document also includes a brief exchange about a flag decal."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Letter from James R. Jones on Tax Increase Concerns")
![["The document discusses the efforts of Nancy Garrett, an employee at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, who went above and beyond to help individuals who reached out for assistance, even if it was not within her department's jurisdiction. The document also highlights the importance of fostering communication and cooperation between small businesses and government agencies, as well as recognizing the dedication of government employees who go the extra mile to provide assistance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Dedicated Federal Employees: Going Above and Beyond")
![["Jack Mitchell is inquiring about scholarships available for his daughter, who is of Shawnee Indian descent. He reaches out to Honorable Happy Camp for advice and guidance. Happy Camp responds by sending information from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding scholarships for American Indians. Happy Camp assures Jack that further assistance is available if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination")
![["Mrs. Gonzalez wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern over the administration's proposal to increase taxes, which she believes would negatively impact working people. She feels that taxes are already too high and questions where the money is being spent, particularly on things like war and the space race. Mrs. Gonzalez urges Congressman Jones to vote against any further tax increases and work towards restoring equality and justice for all in America."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Responds to Constituent's Concerns Over Proposed Tax Increase")
![["Bob R. Hooper wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about a veterans' pension bill that would count spouses' income towards veterans' pension eligibility. He requested that Jones do everything he can to prevent this part of the bill from passing, as it would create hardship for many non-service connected disabled veterans and their families. Jones responded, thanking Hooper for his letter and assuring him that he will support proposals that best serve the needs of veterans when the final legislation comes before the House."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Hooper expresses concern about veterans' pension bill, Jones promises support.")
![["Barbara Jean Hicks, an Indian woman with full-blooded parents, is seeking assistance in enrolling her two older children in the Concho Indian School. United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett has worked with the BIA to arrange for the enrollment of the children. Hicks also needs help clothing her younger child. The issue was brought to Senator Bartlett's attention by Roberta Dewey, and Jack Davis of the Midwest City police department is assisting Hicks. The situation has been resolved with the help of Sid Carney, Area Director of the BIA."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_30_05_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Assistance for Barbara Jean Hicks: Enrolling Children in Concho Indian School")
![["The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development is responding to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's inquiry about a woman named Mrs. Maxine Hoklotubbe who is having difficulties completing construction on her home. The Oklahoma City Area Office will look into her case and provide assistance. The document has also been forwarded to the Director of the Oklahoma City Office for further action."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Letter from Department of Housing and Urban Development Responding to Senator Bartlett's Inquiry on Behalf of Constituent")
![["Mike Anderson, a veteran pursuing a pre-medical curriculum on the G.I. Bill, wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the inadequacy of the current G.I. Bill compared to those received by veterans of World War II. Anderson requested support for increasing the G.I. Bill to cover all educational expenses at colleges and universities. Congressman Jones responded, expressing interest in veterans' benefits and the ongoing re-examination of the program, and offering assistance in any 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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Veteran requests increased G.I. Bill coverage, congressman offers assistance.")
![["Senator Dewey Bartlett has introduced two bills to distribute almost $1.8 million in funds to the Creek Indians of Oklahoma. One bill calls for the distribution of $1,346,000 to be divided between the Creek Indians of Oklahoma and those east of the Mississippi River, while the other bill provides $450,000 to the Creek Nation of Oklahoma for approved purposes. The funds are to pay Creek claims from 19th Century treaties with the federal government. The larger fund will be distributed on a per capita basis for Creeks east of the Mississippi."]](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_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation Introduced for Distribution of Creek Funds")