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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Senate Bill 1017: A Letter from the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe
- Date:
- 1974-02-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Bruce Murray urges Congressman Jones to support bill extending G.I. Bill benefits for veterans.
- Date:
- 1974-02-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Murray urged support for bill, Jones responded with gratitude and update.
- Date:
- 1974-02-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Manships wrote to Congressman Jones supporting G.I. Bill extension, acknowledged.
- Date:
- 1974-02-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Tribal Members Directory and Contact Information
- Date:
- 1974-02-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Comanche Nation, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Ponca Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Funding for Hammon School: Bureau of Indian Affairs Response
- Date:
- 1974-02-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Well Wishes and Support from Congressman James R. Jones to Hospitalized Ms. Yla Eason
- Date:
- 1974-02-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Cheyenne-Arapahoe Housing Authority
- Date:
- 1974-02-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Indian Education: A Look at Bureau of Indian Affairs Programs
- Date:
- 1974-02-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Discussion on Drug Abuse in the Military: A 1974 Meeting in Tulsa County Library
- Date:
- 1974-02-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The Choctaw-Chickasaw Alliance passed a resolution opposing the appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director at the Muskogee Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They believe Ellison does not support their efforts to protect tribal land and water rights. They recommend appointing someone from outside the Muskogee Area Office to the position. The resolution was sent to Governor David Hall and other officials for consideration."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0003.jpg "Opposition to Senate Bill 1017: A Letter from the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe")
![["Bruce Murray writes to Congressman James R. Jones urging support for Senator Cranston's bill to extend G.I. Bill benefits. Murray, a navy veteran, shares his personal experience and highlights the importance of extending entitlement for educational benefits. Congressman Jones acknowledges Murray's letter and assures him of his support for the bill, emphasizing the benefits it would provide for veterans like Murray. Murray urges Congressman Jones to vote for the passage of the bill, emphasizing its importance for veterans and the country as a whole."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0025.jpg "Bruce Murray urges Congressman Jones to support bill extending G.I. Bill benefits for veterans.")
![["Raymond E. Murray wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones urging his support for S. 2784, a bill to extend entitlement for G.I. Bill benefits. Congressman Jones responded, acknowledging receipt of the letter and informing Murray that a similar bill, H.R. 12628, had been passed by the House with his support. Jones thanked Murray for sharing his views."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0022.jpg "Murray urged support for bill, Jones responded with gratitude and update.")
![["Mr. and Mrs. Manship wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones urging support for Senator Cranston's bill to extend G.I. Bill benefits. Congressman Jones acknowledged their letter and informed them that a similar bill had been passed by the House, increasing benefits and extending eligibility. He thanked them for sharing their views."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0023.jpg "Manships wrote to Congressman Jones supporting G.I. Bill extension, acknowledged.")
![["The document contains a list of names, tribes, and addresses of various individuals belonging to different Native American tribes such as Kiowa, Apache, and Caddo, among others. It also mentions locations such as Anadarko, Pawnee, and Lawton in Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0012.jpg "Tribal Members Directory and Contact Information")
![["The data from the Oklahoma State Department of Education in 1970 shows the number of school-age Indian youngsters in the state broken down by age. The largest group is ages 10-13, with 9,799 individuals, while the smallest group is age 3-4, with 3,922 individuals."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0012.jpg "Supporting Funding for Hammon School: Bureau of Indian Affairs Response")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Ms. Yla Eason, who is a former employee, expressing sadness at hearing about her hospitalization and wishing her a speedy recovery. He also invites her to visit Washington and says hello to everyone."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0024.jpg "Letter of Well Wishes and Support from Congressman James R. Jones to Hospitalized Ms. Yla Eason")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett is requesting assistance from Bob Breeden at the Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding the activities of the Cheyenne-Arapahoe Housing Authority and their contractors. He asks for information to clarify the situation and requests a copy of the response to be sent to Roberta Dewey in his Oklahoma City office."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0011.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Cheyenne-Arapahoe Housing Authority")
![["The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs aims to involve Indian communities in the development and management of education programs for Indian students. The Bureau operates schools on reservations and in remote areas, as well as provides special educational assistance to Indian children attending public schools. There has been an increase in Indian students attending college and university, and efforts are being made to address educational challenges such as high drop-out rates and language barriers. The Bureau also supports early childhood education, adult literacy training, and cultural programs to help students appreciate their heritage."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0007.jpg "Advancing Indian Education: A Look at Bureau of Indian Affairs Programs")
![["A meeting was held to discuss drug abuse in the military and rehabilitation for military personnel and veterans. Various factors contributing to drug abuse were discussed, such as dissatisfaction with job assignments and cultural acceptance of drugs in foreign countries. Questions were raised about the screening of individuals dispensing drugs, the treatment of drug-related problems, and the qualifications of military personnel counseling service members. It was noted that discharge decisions are often based on behavior rather than drug dependency, and more emphasis should be placed on understanding the contributing factors leading to misconduct. The Veterans Administration focuses on rehabilitation, while the military sees its role as upholding federal policies. The complexity of drug abuse causes, including cultural influences and discontent, was highlighted, and it was suggested that education programs may not be effective in reducing drug use. The importance of understanding individual backgrounds and factors leading to trouble was emphasized, and it was noted that the Veterans Administration only accepts veterans with a General Discharge. Overall, the meeting concluded that more emphasis should be placed on rehabilitation and understanding"]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0036.jpg "Discussion on Drug Abuse in the Military: A 1974 Meeting in Tulsa County Library")