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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Indian Housing Problems in Oklahoma: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1975-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Watt Espy Jr. and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Autographed Philatelic Items
- Date:
- 1975-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Civil service--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Bilingual Education Program: Project Number 403 AH 50285
- Date:
- 1975-04-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Melvyn Douglas declines invitation to lecture at Sweet Briar College.
- Date:
- 1975-04-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones' Response to the Buffalo Crisis Fable
- Date:
- 1975-04-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0068
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Acknowledgement and Support for the Proposed Indian Hospital in Ada
- Date:
- 1975-04-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Response to Concerns about Media Coverage of Judo Competitions
- Date:
- 1975-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation for Proposed Health Clinic Information from Osage Tribal Council Health Committee
- Date:
- 1975-04-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Violations of Federal Regulations in Sterilization Procedures: An Investigation into the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1975-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Hold Congressional Hearings on Indian Housing Programs in August
- Date:
- 1975-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Senator Dewey Bartlett expresses his concern about Indian housing problems in Oklahoma and schedules field hearings to discuss and address the issues. He urges Calvin G. Beames, Chairman of the Housing Authority of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, to participate in the hearings or submit information about housing deficiencies. Beames appreciates Bartlett's efforts and mentions that discussions with the Area Office in Oklahoma City have been favorable."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Indian Housing Problems in Oklahoma: A Call to Action")
![["Mr. Watt Espy, Jr. wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones requesting his signature on a First Day Cover and a small card, along with a personally signed and inscribed photograph. Congressman Jones responded with a letter thanking Mr. Espy for his request and offering further assistance if needed."]](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_29_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Watt Espy Jr. and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Autographed Philatelic Items")
![["The Greasy School Board of Education is requesting federal funding for their Cherokee Bilingual Education Program. Due to funding cuts, the program will be reduced to ten demonstration classrooms in northeastern Oklahoma. Ten Cherokee bilingual aides will be hired, and ten Cherokee trainees will enroll in a teacher certification program. The program will focus on kindergarten through third grade and will prioritize bilingual-bicultural education. The program director, Agnes Cowen, has provided details of the revised program in a letter to various officials."]](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_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Bilingual Education Program: Project Number 403 AH 50285")
![["Helen Gahagan Douglas declines an invitation to attend a course in Advocacy and Persuasion at Boston University's Public Communication Institute. The Institute is offering a program in communication studies that includes courses in various communication methodologies and professional areas such as journalism, public relations, and advertising. The program aims to provide participants with career discovery opportunities and to bridge the gap between theory and skill in communication. Assistant Director Mary Lou Shields invites Douglas to join them for lunch and an informal talk during the session."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0000-Invitations-correspondence,%201958-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.12_9_24_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Melvyn Douglas declines invitation to lecture at Sweet Briar College.")
![["A fable called \"The Buffalo Crisis\" is shared with a member of Congress, highlighting the impact of government regulations and the energy situation on a town called Wildcat, Wyoming. The story depicts how the town's reliance on imported buffalo meat led to a crisis when the supply was cut off, and how government regulations and greed ultimately led to the downfall of the town and its people."]](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_29_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones' Response to the Buffalo Crisis Fable")
![["The Speaker thanks Mr. Thompson for his letter regarding the Indian hospital proposed for Ada and expresses continued interest in the project. They offer to help in any way they can and will provide further information in the future."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0068_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Acknowledgement and Support for the Proposed Indian Hospital in Ada")
![["Charlie Evans visited the Mobile Congressional Office at Collinsville to discuss newspaper coverage of judo competition, specifically regarding his son, Charlie Jr., who excelled in the 1974 competition. Congressman James R. Jones expressed appreciation for Evans' concern and provided him with contacts at local media outlets for future coverage. Evans also inquired about the potential impact of the relationship between the AAU and NCAA on media coverage of the competition. Jones stated that he was not aware of any direct effect on media coverage based on this relationship."]](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_29_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Response to Concerns about Media Coverage of Judo Competitions")
![["The Indian Health Service received a letter from the Osage Tribal Council Health Committee regarding a proposed health clinic. They thanked the committee for the information and stated that they would carefully consider it."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation for Proposed Health Clinic Information from Osage Tribal Council Health Committee")
![["The General Accounting Office (GAO) found that the Indian Health Service violated federal regulations by performing sterilizations on Native American women without their informed consent. The GAO report highlighted instances of sterilizations performed for non-medical reasons and without proper counseling. The Indian Health Service did not provide a breakdown of the reasons for sterilizations and did not adequately inform women of their right to change their minds about the procedure. The GAO's findings were criticized by medical experts and raised concerns about the treatment of Native American women by the health service."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0000-Indian%20Sterilization%20-%20subject%20-%20Bartlett/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Violations of Federal Regulations in Sterilization Procedures: An Investigation into the Indian Health Service")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett of Oklahoma announced that he will hold congressional hearings on Indian housing programs during the August recess. The hearings will take place in Muskogee on August 6 and in Anadarko on August 7. Bartlett, the ranking minority member of the Indian Affairs Subcommittee, hopes to gather testimony from tribal leaders and housing authority representatives to develop a major housing act for the Indian people. Representatives from several tribes are expected to attend the hearings. Bartlett's recent fact-finding mission to Somalia caused the hearings to be rescheduled from the July 4th recess to the August recess. He will be available for interviews before each of the hearings."]](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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Hold Congressional Hearings on Indian Housing Programs in August")