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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0033
- 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 Constituent Roy Myers on Federal Spending and Inflation Concerns
- Date:
- 1975-12-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Bankruptcy, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Recommendation for Ron Roszel
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Foreign relations, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981), 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Jones and President Ford Regarding Federal Civil Service Pay Inequity
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Administrative acts--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981), 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Overview of Youth Services of Tulsa: Programs and Initiatives for Youth Development
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0093
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over Potential Minimum Wage Increase Legislation
- Date:
- 1976-01-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Taxation--Law and legislation--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones' Response to Mr. William Ratliff's Concerns about the Postal Corporation
- Date:
- 1976-10-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones' Response to Mr. Ratliff's Concerns on the Postal Corporation
- Date:
- 1976-10-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Fiscal Concerns and Government Spending: A Letter from Charles S. Larkey to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1976-11-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Pi Kappa Alpha's National Collegiate Superstars Competition Fundraising Initiative for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
- Date:
- 1977-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Mr. Don Taylor and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding the Struggles of Small Businesses and Farmers
- Date:
- 1977-10-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The document from Mr. Roy Myers expresses concern about inflation and the actions of Congress, particularly in relation to spending and legislation such as enforced busing of school children. Mr. Myers urges Congress to consider the majority of voters and stop promoting selected minorities. Congressman James R. Jones responds by thanking Mr. Myers for his comments and stating that he shares his concern about inflation, and has been working towards a balanced budget."]](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_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent Roy Myers on Federal Spending and Inflation Concerns")
![["The document is a letter of recommendation for Ron Roszel, written by JRJ on 11/4/76. JRJ praises Ron's integrity, ability, hard work, and devotion to public service. JRJ recommends Ron for any position of responsibility, confident that he would carry out his duties honestly and forthrightly."]](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_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Recommendation for Ron Roszel")
![["Donald F. Hughes is writing to Congressman Jones and President Ford about the inequity in pay between wage grade and general service personnel in the Federal Civil Service. He believes that wage grade employees are being compensated at a higher rate than general service employees, which is unfair and lowers morale. Hughes points out that this double standard makes it difficult to recruit new general service employees and asks if there are any plans to rectify the situation."]](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_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressman Jones and President Ford Regarding Federal Civil Service Pay Inequity")
![["Youth Services of Tulsa provides quality services to youth in Tulsa through various programs designed to meet their needs. These programs aim to provide socially acceptable roles for youth, divert them from the juvenile justice system, reduce negative labeling, and improve community attitudes towards youth. Current programs include school outreach, central intake and referral, county outreach, and a new youth shelter. These programs work to provide education, counseling, and support to young people and their families in order to prevent delinquency and improve outcomes for youth in Tulsa."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0000-District%20Office,%20XYZ/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Overview of Youth Services of Tulsa: Programs and Initiatives for Youth Development")
![["The document informs Larry Pruitt about the possibility of Congress enacting legislation to increase the minimum wage to $3.00 an hour. However, the legislation is still in committee and the chances of it passing are slim. James R. Jones shares Larry's concerns about the effects of the legislation and offers his assistance 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_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0093_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over Potential Minimum Wage Increase Legislation")
![["The author thanks Mr. Ratliff for expressing his opinions on needed changes in the Postal Corporation and agrees with him. He promises to work towards implementing these changes when the new Congress convenes in January."]](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_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones' Response to Mr. William Ratliff's Concerns about the Postal Corporation")
![["Mr. William Ratliff expressed his opinions about needed changes in the Postal Corporation to Congressman James R. Jones. Congressman Jones agreed with Mr. Ratliff's sentiments and promised to work towards implementing some of these changes when the new Congress convenes in January."]](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_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones' Response to Mr. Ratliff's Concerns on the Postal Corporation")
![["Charles S. Larkey wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones discussing the alarming trend of cities' expenditures and the need for fiscal responsibility. He expressed concern about the increasing national debt and the potential consequences of continued government spending. Larkey also suggested encouraging industries that produce basic raw materials and reducing debt annually through strict fiscal policies. The mayors of various cities are seeking financial assistance from the federal government, especially in light of mounting urban strains. They are proposing an urban investment program and a jobs program to address the economic challenges cities are facing. The mayors are also concerned about inflation and the impact of oil prices on the economy. They emphasize the importance of federal assistance in supporting distressed cities and improving the allocation of funds."]](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_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Fiscal Concerns and Government Spending: A Letter from Charles S. Larkey to Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is informing the President of the University of Tulsa about Pi Kappa Alpha's plan for a National Collegiate Superstars Competition to raise funds for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America. The fraternity seeks the university's support and permission to use their athletic facilities for the program. Senators John Sparkman and Strom Thurmond also express their support for the fundraising effort."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Pi Kappa Alpha's National Collegiate Superstars Competition Fundraising Initiative for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America")
![["The document includes a letter from Mr. Don Taylor to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concerns about the struggles faced by small businesses and farmers in the economy. Mr. Taylor references an article about a struggling Colorado grain farmer and shares personal stories of individuals facing financial difficulties in various industries. He questions why small businesses are struggling despite a growing economy and expresses a lack of answers or solutions to the issue. Congressman Jones responds, acknowledging the concerns and mentioning potential actions being taken in Congress to address the problems. Additionally, an article is included about a farmer, Dan Yokum, who is facing financial challenges due to rising costs and falling prices in the agriculture industry. Yokum is considering going on strike or seeking a price-support loan to help with his financial situation. The document highlights the struggles faced by small businesses and farmers in 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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Mr. Don Taylor and Congressman James R. Jones Regarding the Struggles of Small Businesses and Farmers")