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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Mr. Ratliff Regarding Changes in Postal Corporation's Employment Practices
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Donal F. Hughes Regarding Pay Raise Recommendations
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 96th (1979-1981), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns Over Federal Spending on Egg Frying Research
- Date:
- 1977-01-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Charles E. Walker and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Economic Reports and Fiscal Policy
- Date:
- 1977-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Transportation--United States, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over OSHA's Costly Office Move: A Blow to Taxpayers
- Date:
- 1977-05-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and D.D. Hartley Regarding National Debt and Re-Election Support
- Date:
- 1977-11-08
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance), Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Inflation: A Correspondence between Tom Dalby and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1978-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Citizen's Concerns on Federal Budget Deficit
- Date:
- 1978-01-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Inflation (Finance), Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter Exchange on Government Spending and Inflation Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mr. Max W. Wade (1978)
- Date:
- 1978-01-24
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Retirement, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Riverside Industries President William H. Parrish Concerning Inflation
- Date:
- 1978-02-09
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The sender is thanking William Ratliff for contacting their office about needed changes in the Postal Corporation. They agree with Ratliff's sentiments and will work towards making these changes when Congress convenes in January. Ratliff specifically wants the Congressman to address the hiring practice of only hiring top grade veterans at the Post Office, suggesting they should also consider men from the middle grades."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Mr. Ratliff Regarding Changes in Postal Corporation's Employment Practices")
![["The writer is thanking Mr. Hughes for sending a copy of his letter to President Ford regarding pay raises. The writer agrees with the comments made by Hughes and plans to forward the letter to the advisory board responsible for determining pay raises, emphasizing the importance of equity and comparability between the private and public sector."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Donal F. Hughes Regarding Pay Raise Recommendations")
![["Larry Tarpley wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing his frustration at the use of federal money for frivolous research projects, such as determining the time it takes to fry eggs. Congressman Jones responded, assuring Tarpley that he does not support such wasteful expenditures and values his opinions. Senator William Proxmire criticized the government for spending nearly $46,000 on a study to determine the time it takes to fry two eggs, calling it an example of government waste."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns Over Federal Spending on Egg Frying Research")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones to Charles E. Walker, thanking him for sending an article and report. Charles E. Walker also sent a letter discussing the impact of fiscal actions on the economy and a new approach proposed by Paul McCracken. The document suggests that fiscal policy may push the economy upward and discusses the potential risks of inflation. The document also mentions the President's fiscal stimulus package and its potential effects on inflation and economic expansion. Ultimately, the letter discusses the complexities of calibrating fiscal policy and its impact on the economy."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Charles E. Walker and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Economic Reports and Fiscal Policy")
![["The document discusses the relocation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Tulsa office to a new building, which will cost the government more but meet strict fire safety rules. The move is part of a program to create public service jobs in Tulsa, despite low unemployment rates in the area. The document criticizes the government's approach to addressing unemployment and questions the effectiveness of throwing money at the problem. It also highlights the challenges faced by government agencies in managing unemployment 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_37_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over OSHA's Costly Office Move: A Blow to Taxpayers")
![["The document is a correspondence between D.D. Hartley and Congressman James R. Jones discussing support for Jones' re-election, concerns about federal spending and the national debt, and various economic issues such as oil shortages, taxation, and budget balancing. Hartley expresses appreciation for Jones' work on the Ways and Means Committee and shares his conservative views on economic matters. Jones responds by thanking Hartley for his support and sharing his own concerns and efforts to achieve a balanced budget and reduce the national debt."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and D.D. Hartley Regarding National Debt and Re-Election Support")
![["The document from James R. Jones addresses inflation as a real problem and discusses efforts to reduce federal spending and balance the budget in order to combat inflation. Jones also mentions a tax bill he sponsored that will reduce the deficit. The document acknowledges the impact of inflation on buying power and expresses hope for a healthier economy in the future. Additionally, a list of causes of inflation is provided, including government spending, bureaucratic regulations, taxing savings, critical shortages, foreign aid, and foreign wars. The document emphasizes the importance of addressing these causes to combat inflation effectively."]](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_38_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Inflation: A Correspondence between Tom Dalby and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is from Mr. Robert C. Stephens to Congressman James R. Jones, expressing concern about the federal budget deficit and suggesting ways to reduce it. Stephens suggests cutting programs such as Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) and foreign aid, reducing fringe benefits for government workers, and holding UN contributions at the current level. He also discusses the challenges of creating public jobs for chronically unemployed individuals through programs like CETA."]](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_38_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Citizen's Concerns on Federal Budget Deficit")
![["In a letter dated February 21, 1978, Congressman James R. Jones responds to Max W. Wade's concerns about government spending and inflation. Jones acknowledges the burden of inflation on the American public and states that he is working to cut government costs to combat inflation. He reassures Wade that he considers the economic impact of legislative proposals and is committed to stabilizing the economy. Jones shares Wade's concerns and pledges to do his best to improve the situation. He also mentions his position on having a balanced budget, except in certain identified emergencies."]](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_38_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Exchange on Government Spending and Inflation Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mr. Max W. Wade (1978)")
![["The first letter is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, responding to William H. Parrish's concern about inflation. Jones shares the concern and mentions his efforts to cut government costs to combat inflation. He also expresses his belief in minimal government regulation to solve inflation issues. The second letter is from Parrish, expressing concern about the lack of action taken to control inflation, suggesting wage and price controls tied to productivity to combat inflation and allow American industry to compete globally."]](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_38_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Riverside Industries President William H. Parrish Concerning Inflation")
