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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter Requesting the Prohibition of Colored Toilet Paper Due to Water Pollution
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Student's Letter to Congressman on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions for Improvement
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Waste Management, Land use--Planning, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on Environmental Concerns
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- History and Function of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable James R. Jones Proposing Environmental Improvements for Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Student's Letter to Congressman Regarding Ecology Education and Conservation Efforts
- Date:
- 1973-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Waste Management, Land use--Planning, African Americans
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Student Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Environmental Concerns in 1973
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States, Armed Forces, Environmental Protection, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions for Improvement
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Waste Management, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1973 Subcommittee Hearings on Wounded Knee Seizure and Occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs: A Statement by Chairman Lloyd Meeds"
- Date:
- 1973-04-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Correspondence between Bruce Townsend and Congressman Happy Camp Regarding Indian Leadership and the Wounded Knee Incident"
- Date:
- 1973-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Ponca Indians, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Ottawa Indians, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The author is writing to suggest that the use of colored toilet paper should be outlawed due to its contribution to water pollution. They explain that the dye on the paper can leach into water sources and harm animals. They ask for assistance in addressing this issue."]](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_33_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Requesting the Prohibition of Colored Toilet Paper Due to Water Pollution")
![["Cheryl Hawkins writes to Congressman James R. Jones about the issue of trash and pollution in neighborhoods. She suggests that every person on a block should keep their neighborhood clean, with fines imposed if it is not. She also mentions the importance of recycling trash to reduce pollution. Hawkins emphasizes the need for individuals to take responsibility for their environment."]](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_33_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Student's Letter to Congressman on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions for Improvement")
![["The document is addressed to the Honorable James R. Jones and discusses the importance of urban conservation, air pollution control, and water pollution prevention. It urges for actions such as cleaning up residential areas, promoting parks and open spaces, requiring filters on smokestacks, and using biodegradable soaps to protect the environment. It asks for the representative's consideration on these 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_33_0029_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on Environmental Concerns")
![["The document discusses the history and functions of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee, which was established in 1939 to develop standards for screw threads used by the federal government. The committee consists of representatives from various government agencies and meets on an ad hoc basis to work on standardization efforts. It also monitors developments in screw thread technology and advises the government on purchasing decisions. The document highlights the importance of standardization in screw threads and mentions the potential transition to the metric system. Additionally, the text discusses the International Standards Committee and the lack of appropriations for the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee."]](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_34_0009_thumbnail.jpg "History and Function of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee")
![["Janet Eng is a law abiding citizen who believes that Tulsa, Oklahoma needs a trash recycling plant similar to the one in Franklin, Ohio. She also suggests implementing an underground water pipe system for trash disposal and stricter laws on pollution of air and water. She asks for the Honorable James R. Jones' opinion on these ideas and how their school can help with these projects."]](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_33_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable James R. Jones Proposing Environmental Improvements for Tulsa, Oklahoma")
![["The document is from Dean Warnken, a student at Skelly Jr. High School, to the Honorable James R. Jones discussing suggestions for promoting ecology and conservation. Dean suggests implementing an ecology course in high schools, increasing recycling efforts, promoting clean-up campaigns, and taking action against builders who destroy natural landscapes. Dean hopes his suggestions will be considered and implemented."]](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_33_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Student's Letter to Congressman Regarding Ecology Education and Conservation Efforts")
![["Robert Sager writes a letter to Congressman James R. Jones discussing environmental issues such as recycling, water purification, use of inorganic fertilizers, and the impact of strip-mining on the environment. He suggests solutions such as city-operated dumps, using natural fertilizers, and stopping strip-mining to prevent further damage to the environment."]](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_33_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Student Letter to Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Environmental Concerns in 1973")
![["Paula Smith, a student at Skelly Jr. High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about the environment. She suggested promoting recycling plants, making ecology a required course in high schools, preserving historic buildings, enforcing hunting and fishing limits, and seeking support for these initiatives. She thanked him for considering her suggestions."]](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_33_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to the Honorable James R. Jones on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions for Improvement")
![["The chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs discusses the hearings on the seizure and occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building and Wounded Knee. The purpose of the hearings is to determine facts, seek solutions, and address the long-standing issues facing Native American communities. The chairman acknowledges the failures of both tribal governments and the federal government in addressing the concerns of Native Americans. The hearings are seen as a prelude to a series of oversight hearings on various issues affecting Native American communities. The chairman hopes to bring attention to the underlying problems facing Native Americans and move towards finding solutions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0012_thumbnail.jpg "\"1973 Subcommittee Hearings on Wounded Knee Seizure and Occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs: A Statement by Chairman Lloyd Meeds\"")
![["The letter is from Bruce Townsend to Congressman James Jones expressing concern over remarks made by the Congressman regarding Indian leadership. Townsend defends elected Indian leaders and requests clarification of the remarks made by Jones. He stresses the importance of support from Congressmen for elected tribal governments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0004_thumbnail.jpg "\"Correspondence between Bruce Townsend and Congressman Happy Camp Regarding Indian Leadership and the Wounded Knee Incident\"")