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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Congressional Report: Enhancing Education and Rehabilitation Benefits for Vietnam-era Veterans
- Date:
- 1974-02-22
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones thanks Edwards for support of bill providing veteran tuition assistance.
- Date:
- 1974-03-11
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman thanks Ron Gill for update on GI education benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-03-19
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones' Efforts on Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation and Update on Military Drug Abuse Measures from Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Judge Yeagley Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation and Update Letter to Reverend Gregory Gier from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Letter on Federal Budget and Inflation Concerns
- Date:
- 1974-05-09
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Youth, Civil service--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones appreciates Birdwell's concern and supports the school months extension.
- Date:
- 1974-07-16
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_14_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Isa Urban Renewal Authority to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1974-09-13
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Educational policy--United States, Higher education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Congressman James R. Jones reported on the House of Representatives voting to pass the Veterans' Education and Rehabilitation Amendments of 1974 on February 19, 1974. The bill includes provisions such as increased educational assistance allowances, extended eligibility for training, and support for widows of veterans. The aim is to provide Vietnam-era veterans with the necessary resources to further their education and employment opportunities in light of inflation and rising costs. Jones emphasizes the importance of supporting those who have served their country and highlights the benefits of increased educational and vocational assistance for society as a whole."]](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_24_0050_thumbnail.jpg "1974 Congressional Report: Enhancing Education and Rehabilitation Benefits for Vietnam-era Veterans")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Cliff Edwards thanking him for his support of H.R. 12584, a bill providing tuition assistance to veterans. Jones assures Edwards that he will keep his views in mind when the bill comes to a vote. An inter-office correspondence notes that Edwards called to express support for the bill and is a strong supporter of Jones."]](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_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Jones thanks Edwards for support of bill providing veteran tuition assistance.")
![["The document is from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Ron Gill, thanking him for visiting the Mobile Congressional office and updating him on the status of legislation to extend GI education benefits from 8 to 10 years. The House of Representatives passed a bill, H.R. 12628, and the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs is considering it. Prospects for passage are good, and both Houses agree on the importance of extending veterans' education benefits before the current benefits expire on May 31st. Congressman Jones supported the bill in the House and will continue to support measures benefiting veterans."]](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_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman thanks Ron Gill for update on GI education benefits.")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanking Robert E. Parker for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones discusses his efforts to address the issue, including recommendations for the Department of Defense based on his findings from a trip to Europe. He also offers his assistance to Parker in the future."]](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_24_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones' Efforts on Addressing Drug Abuse in the Military")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanking Judge Graham for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. Jones discusses his efforts to address the issue, including recommendations for military personnel serving overseas. He offers assistance to the judge and expresses his best wishes."]](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_24_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation and Update on Military Drug Abuse Measures from Congressman James R. Jones")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, is thanking Judge Yeagley for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military. He mentions his efforts to create a constructive program to address the issue, based on information gathered during a trip to Europe and hearings held in Germany. Jones plans to recommend a maximum overseas tour of duty for military personnel to help reduce the drug problem. He offers his office's assistance to Judge Yeagley 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_24_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Judge Yeagley Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Reverend Gregory Gier of Christ King Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jones thanks Gier for attending a meeting on drug abuse in the military and discusses his efforts to address the issue, including a recommendation for a maximum overseas tour of duty for military personnel. Jones also offers his assistance to Gier 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_24_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation and Update Letter to Reverend Gregory Gier from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Drug Abuse in the Military")
![["The document is a letter from James R. Jones to David H. Sanders and Jerry H. Holland discussing the importance of controlling federal spending and balancing the budget. It mentions the need for strict reduction of non-essential spending and difficult choices regarding spending priorities. Jones welcomes comments and suggestions on these issues and emphasizes the importance of bringing federal spending under control."]](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_35_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Letter on Federal Budget and Inflation Concerns")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Dwight W. Birdwell's letter urging support for a nine-month extension of school months for veterans. Jones expresses appreciation for Birdwell's concern and states that he will do his best to be helpful. Birdwell explains his personal situation and how the extension would benefit him in pursuing his education. Jones acknowledges the importance of the issue and indicates willingness to support the extension."]](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_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Jones appreciates Birdwell's concern and supports the school months extension.")
![["The document is a letter from the Isa Urban Renewal Authority in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Congressman James R. Jones, presenting him with a copy of their latest publication, The Urban Renewal Handbook. The document expresses hope that the book will promote understanding of the authority's role in the development of Tulsa 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_14_0000-District%20Office,%20U/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Isa Urban Renewal Authority to Congressman James R. Jones")