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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Wann called Congressman Jones about Veterans Education Bill extension.
- Date:
- 1974-09-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0071
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter expresses gratitude for veto override, requests support for amendments.
- Date:
- 1974-10-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- McCue asks about Veteran's Benefits bill, Jones explains compromise bill.
- Date:
- 1974-10-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0056
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Creider expresses concern about bill veto, urges support for veterans.
- Date:
- 1974-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0072
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones addresses concerns about federal spending, education benefits, and economy.
- Date:
- 1974-12-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Jones Regarding President Ford's Proposed Tax Cuts and Gasoline Price Increases
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding President Ford's Economic and Energy Proposals
- Date:
- 1975-01-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1976 Letter from E.A. Smith to President-Elect Jimmy Carter
- Date:
- 1976-11-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- 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_32_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Reevaluating Jimmy Carter's Presidency: A Defense of His Accomplishments and Legacy
- Date:
- 1984-07-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
![["Mr. Wann called Congressman Jones' district office in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to inquire about the status of the Veterans Education Bill and his stand on the 9-month extension. He expressed the importance of including the extension in the bill and requested a response from the Congressman. Mr. Wann mentioned that he had written to Congressman Jones before but was not satisfied with the response."]](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_0048_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Wann called Congressman Jones about Veterans Education Bill extension.")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, expressing gratitude for overriding President Ford's veto on the new Veterans' Bill. The writer requests support for amendments to the bill to include vocational and graduate students, highlighting the importance of equal benefits for all veterans. The writer also shares personal experiences as a veteran and student, advocating for better educational benefits for graduate students. The document also mentions concerns about President Ford potentially vetoing legislation that would benefit Vietnam era 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_0071_thumbnail.jpg "Letter expresses gratitude for veto override, requests support for amendments.")
![["James McCue inquired about the newly-passed Veteran's Benefits bill, specifically the nine-month extension for undergraduate work only. Congressman James R. Jones acknowledges the inquiry and explains that while he supported an across-the-board increase for both undergraduate and graduate education, the compromise bill was necessary to avoid a potential veto from President Ford. Jones emphasizes the importance of passing a bill that could be signed into law to benefit veterans. McCue's interest in the rationale for excluding graduate work from the extension is noted for further discussion."]](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_0054_thumbnail.jpg "McCue asks about Veteran's Benefits bill, Jones explains compromise bill.")
![["The document is a correspondence between Mr. James M. Creider and Congressman James R. Jones about the Veterans Educational Benefits Act. Creider expresses concern about President Ford potentially vetoing the bill while giving amnesty to draft dodgers. He urges Congressman Jones to support the bill and not to let veterans suffer financially. Congressman Jones assures Creider that he will do his best to ensure the bill is enacted into law."]](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_0056_thumbnail.jpg "Creider expresses concern about bill veto, urges support for veterans.")
![["The document from James R. Jones to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Breene addresses their concerns about federal spending and the vote to override the veto of H.R. 12628. Jones explains his reasons for supporting the bill to provide educational benefits for Vietnam veterans, citing the positive impact on the economy. He also addresses their concerns about the Justice Department's anti-trust suit against A. T. & T. and expresses his commitment to addressing important issues such as the energy situation and the economy. Jones assures Mr. and Mrs. Breene that he will continue to work towards reducing spending in a way that meets citizen needs."]](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_0072_thumbnail.jpg "Jones addresses concerns about federal spending, education benefits, and economy.")
![["The author of the letter expresses frustration and anger towards President Ford's proposed tax cuts and gasoline price increases, arguing that working people are already struggling to make ends meet and cannot afford to pay more for gas. The author also criticizes Ford's suggestion to limit pay increases for federal employees to 05%, pointing out the disparity between wage increases and the cost of living. The author believes that the wealthy are not affected by these economic hardships and calls for government officials to be more in touch with the struggles of the working class."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Jones Regarding President Ford's Proposed Tax Cuts and Gasoline Price Increases")
![["The author of the letter expresses mixed emotions about President Ford's economic and energy proposals. They support tax rebates and corporate tax breaks to stimulate demand and production but are alarmed by the potential impact of higher fuel prices. They suggest taxing imported oil and implementing price ceilings on certain fuels to mitigate inflationary effects. The author also advocates for alternative energy sources, mass transit, and raising the minimum age for drivers to reduce gas consumption. They request the Congressman's views on the proposals."]](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_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding President Ford's Economic and Energy Proposals")
![["The document is addressed to President Elect Jimmy Carter from E.A. Smith, Chairman of the Board of Service Drilling Co. In the letter, Smith expresses concerns about the challenges Carter will face in fulfilling his campaign promises, particularly in relation to reducing taxes and balancing the budget. Smith urges Carter to be a statesman rather than a politician and to proceed slowly in implementing his policies to achieve successful results."]](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_36_0039_thumbnail.jpg "1976 Letter from E.A. Smith to President-Elect Jimmy Carter")
![["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")
![["Stuart Eizenstat defends Jimmy Carter's presidency by highlighting his accomplishments in areas such as social justice, environmental protection, foreign policy, and economic policy. He praises Carter's efforts in reducing inflation, promoting social ideals, and shaping a national security policy based on negotiation. Eizenstat also credits Carter for stabilizing food and energy prices, normalizing relations with China, and addressing the aspirations and problems of the Third World. He emphasizes Carter's commitment to fiscal moderation, government efficiency, and defense spending. Eizenstat concludes by urging Democrats to remember Carter's legacy and contributions to American political life."]](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_32_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Reevaluating Jimmy Carter's Presidency: A Defense of His Accomplishments and Legacy")