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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_14_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Correspondence Regarding New Contract and Home Eligibility
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_10_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Participation in Summer Intern Program
- Date:
- 1977-01-17
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- 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_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_12_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Bobbie Parrish Regarding Potential Kerr Foundation Support for Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature
- Date:
- 1977-02-18
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Topic:
- Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Government Spending and Fiscal Conservatism between Robert M. Kinney and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1977-03-04
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones thanks Starr for update on Indian health care funding.
- Date:
- 1977-04-06
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Energy, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Jim Parker
- Date:
- 1977-04-14
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between Representative Hannah D. Atkins and Congressman James R. Jones, in addition to a letter from Congressman Jones to Mr. Sam Brown, regarding Representative Atkins' application for an appointment to a position at ACTION
- Date:
- 1977-05-06
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The document mentions a member of the United States House of Representatives, James R. Jones, selling his office on January 14th, 2019. It also mentions a new contract for a home rental at $390 per month. The contact person for this rental is Jerry J. Henderson."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Correspondence Regarding New Contract and Home Eligibility")
![["The document is a thank you letter to Congressman James R. Jones for hosting a Christmas party and an application to the summer intern program. The writer expresses appreciation for the party and explains that they can only participate in the program in August due to other commitments. They ask to be considered for the program despite the shortened timeframe."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_10_0000-District%20Office,%20Office%20Staff,%20Summer%20Intern%20Applications/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_10_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Participation in Summer Intern Program")
![["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, 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")
![["James R. Jones is informing Bobbie Parrish that he has contacted Bill Kerr to inquire if the Kerr Foundation could support a constitution for the Oklahoma Inter-Collegiate Legislature. He will update Bobbie as soon as he hears back from the foundation."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Bobbie Parrish Regarding Potential Kerr Foundation Support for 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")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, responds to a letter regarding his stand on government spending, stating that he is a fiscal conservative and has voted against measures that would increase the budget and allow for a tax rebate program. The document also questions Jones' voting record on government spending and suggests that Congress should introduce a bill to reduce salaries to show they are against pay raises."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Government Spending and Fiscal Conservatism between Robert M. Kinney and Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanking Mr. Hickory Starr for updating him on efforts to secure additional funds for PL 940437. Jones has co-signed a letter urging full funding for Title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act and expresses hope for success. Another letter from Hickory Starr to Dan Beard at the White House expresses concerns about lack of support for Indian health care funding and a perceived indifference towards American Indians by the Carter administration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Jones thanks Starr for update on Indian health care funding.")
![["The author is returning an article from the Wall Street Journal to Mr. Jim Parker at the First National Bank in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The author enjoyed their telephone conversation and appreciates Mr. Parker's comments. The document is signed by James R. Jones, a Member of Congress."]](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_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Jim Parker")
![["Original correspondence from Representative Hannah D. Atkins - member of the Oklahoma State Legislature representing District 97 - to Congressman James R. Jones regarding representative Atkins' application to ACTION, the American Federal Volunteer Agency, for appointment to either Peace Corps or Vista; additional letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Sam Brown, Director of ACTION, recommending Representative Atkins for appointment to an ACTION position"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Representative Hannah D. Atkins and Congressman James R. Jones, in addition to a letter from Congressman Jones to Mr. Sam Brown, regarding Representative Atkins' application for an appointment to a position at ACTION")