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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Collaboration and Communication: A Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Correspondence Regarding the Requirement of Certificates of Degree of Indian Blood for Health Services
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- An Interview with Senator Dewey F. Bartlett: Discussing Native American Rights and Federal Responsibilities
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Combined Federal Campaign Fundraising for United Way Organization in Tulsa Area
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Letter from Governor David L. Boren to Senator Dewey Bartlett Regarding Turner Falls Project Funding Rejection
- Date:
- 1977-01-21
- Creator:
- Boren, David, 1941-2025
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Taxpayer's Concerns on Federal Spending on Research Projects
- Date:
- 1977-02-08
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding Assistance for the Oklahoma Inner Collegiant Legislature: A Letter to Mr. William G. Kerr
- Date:
- 1977-02-16
- Creator:
- Kerr, William G., 1938-2023
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding Support for the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature
- Date:
- 1977-02-18
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Government Waste in Financing Scientific Studies: A Letter Exchange with Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1977-02-18
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Dewey F. Bartlett, a United States Senator, thanks Eddie Bernice Johnson for informing him of her appointment as Principal Regional Official for Region VI of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Bartlett expresses his support and willingness to work together on matters of mutual interest. Johnson also expresses her gratitude for Bartlett's support and looks forward to serving the region with his input and assistance. Both parties express a desire to work together and keep open lines of communication."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Collaboration and Communication: A Letter from Eddie Bernice Johnson")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs received a letter from Senator Bartlett regarding the requirement for Indians to possess certificates of Indian blood to receive services at Indian Health Service facilities. The Bureau does not administer health services for Indians, but issues certificates of Indian blood when proper proof is presented. Responsibility for medical care of Indians was transferred to the U.S. Public Health Service in 1955. The letter was referred to the Director of the Indian Health Service for appropriate 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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Correspondence Regarding the Requirement of Certificates of Degree of Indian Blood for Health Services")
![["The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare responds to a letter regarding the Choctaw Nation Advisory Council's desire to participate in selecting Indian Health Service Unit Directors. The Secretary states that there is currently no vacancy at the Talihina Service Unit, but future vacancies will involve consultation with tribal parties. The Secretary has requested a report on the appointment process and consultation with tribal parties, which will be shared with the Senator. The Secretary appreciates the Senator's interest in promoting effective relations between the Indian Health Service and tribal governments."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022.jpg "Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments")
![["The document includes questions for Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding the treatment of Native American tribes, their rights to levy taxes and have police forces, and their overall treatment by the government. It also discusses the need for research on Indian jurisdiction over trust lands and the effects of past legislation. Additionally, it addresses the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the need for improvements within the organization, and the opportunity for Native Americans to maintain their cultural identity while moving into mainstream American life. Finally, it questions whether Native Americans are receiving enough support and funding from the federal government."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0027_thumbnail.jpg "An Interview with Senator Dewey F. Bartlett: Discussing Native American Rights and Federal Responsibilities")
![["The memo discusses the Tulsa Area Combined Federal Campaign, which aims to raise funds for the United Way Organization. The United Way director explained the organization's low administrative costs and encouraged employees to donate a percentage of their salary. Employees can specify the amount they want to donate and have it deducted monthly from their paychecks. Forms to participate are available from Twyla."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_14_0000-District%20Office,%20U/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Combined Federal Campaign Fundraising for United Way Organization in Tulsa Area")
![["The Governor of Oklahoma, David L. Boren, is concerned about the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation turning down their application for funds to purchase Turner Falls. He asks for assistance in investigating the decision-making process and requests support for continuing the Title IV program to help Native Americans integrate into mainstream society."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0017_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Letter from Governor David L. Boren to Senator Dewey Bartlett Regarding Turner Falls Project Funding Rejection")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman J. Jones to Mr. Hubbard thanking him for his letter opposing frivolous research projects funded by federal money. Mr. Jones shares Mr. Hubbard's frustration at government waste and assures him that he is working to eliminate such expenditures. Mr. Hubbard had sent a newspaper article to Mr. Jones criticizing the spending of $10.5 million on research projects studying animal behavior. Senator Byrd also criticized this spending as wasteful."]](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_37_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Taxpayer's Concerns on Federal Spending on Research Projects")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, is requesting assistance from Bill Kerr, an attorney, to help raise funds for the Oklahoma Inner Collegiant Legislature. The organization is seeking $1200 to inform members about issues between sessions. Jones asks Kerr to check with the Kerr Foundation to see if a contribution is possible and requests a prompt reply."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding Assistance for the Oklahoma Inner Collegiant Legislature: A Letter to Mr. William G. Kerr")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, met with the officers of the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature, who are seeking funds to support their program of informing legislators about issues. Jones is asking William G. Kerr, an attorney, to check with the Kerr Foundation to see if a contribution is possible. He hopes for a quick response and possibly a meeting to discuss further support."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding Support for the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature")
![["The document is from a member of Congress, James R. Jones, responding to a constituent's concerns about wasteful government spending on unnecessary research projects. The constituent questions the use of taxpayer money for research projects that seem unnecessary and expensive, such as studying the time it takes to fry an egg. The newspaper article cited in the letter highlights examples of wasteful spending on scientific research projects, suggesting that government grants to colleges and professors may be influencing liberal-spending government philosophies. The document calls for greater scrutiny and auditing of the cost-benefit ratios of these research projects to ensure taxpayer money is being spent wisely."]](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_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Government Waste in Financing Scientific Studies: A Letter Exchange with Congressman James R. Jones")