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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Update on Fair Labor Standards Act Oversight
- Date:
- 1975-01-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Economic Concerns and Policies: A Letter Exchange between Congressman James R. Jones and Mounds High School Economics Class, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-10
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones' Response to Concerns about Fiscal Responsibility and Federal Spending Reduction
- Date:
- 1975-02-11
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0009
- 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 Kinark Corporation CEO Robert G. Walker Regarding Economic Policy and Tax Cuts
- Date:
- 1975-02-11
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0007
- 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 Frank W. Morris Regarding Federal Spending and Economic Stability in 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-17
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Unfair Bidding Practices in Septic Tank Contract Award
- Date:
- 1975-02-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Response to Constituent's Concerns on Minority Programs and Federal Spending
- Date:
- 1975-02-27
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Inflation (Finance), Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Establishment of American Indian Policy Review Commission: A Letter to Mr. Berry Bishop
- Date:
- 1975-03-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Bid Dispute for Chickasaw Nation Housing Project Septic Tank System
- Date:
- 1975-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Government Spending and Its Impact: A Correspondence Between a Citizen and a Congressman
- Date:
- 1975-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document discusses responses from the Department of Labor regarding the Wage and Hour Law and the Fair Labor Standards Act. It mentions the oversight of the 1974 amendments to the Act and addresses concerns related to overtime pay for employees of public libraries. The documents from constituents are acknowledged, and information regarding minimum wage, overtime pay, exemptions, and payment requirements are provided. The Department of Labor offers assistance and suggests contacting the Wage and Hour Division for further questions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0000-Labor,%20Wage%20and%20Hour%20Law,%201975,%201977,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Fair Labor Standards Act Oversight")
![["The Mounds Economics Class wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing their concerns about the economic condition of the United States. They asked for his views on various economic issues such as Social Security, government spending, petroleum tax cuts, and food stamp price hikes. Congressman Jones responded by discussing his support for budget-cutting legislation, tax rebates, incentives for domestic fuel producers, and the importance of an informed public in solving national problems."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Economic Concerns and Policies: A Letter Exchange between Congressman James R. Jones and Mounds High School Economics Class, 1975")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones discussing the need to cut down on federal spending in order to stabilize the economy. He emphasizes the importance of re-evaluating spending priorities, reducing waste and non-essential spending, and balancing the budget to end deficit spending. The document also mentions the need to address automatic cost-of-living increases in federal programs. Additionally, the text includes information about President Ford's budget proposal, which aims to control federal spending and deficits."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones' Response to Concerns about Fiscal Responsibility and Federal Spending Reduction")
![["Congressman James R. Jones thanks Robert G. Walker for his comments on a questionnaire about taxes and energy. They discuss the need for decisive leadership by the President and Congress to establish economic stability. Walker emphasizes the shift from a resource-surplus to a resource-shortage economy and the importance of communication and decisive leadership. He also highlights the need for increased productivity and capital investment to support economic growth. Walker expresses confidence in the economic health of the nation and appreciates the leadership shared by the President and Congress."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Kinark Corporation CEO Robert G. Walker Regarding Economic Policy and Tax Cuts")
![["The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones in response to a constituent's concerns about federal spending. Jones acknowledges the need to cut spending, particularly on non-essential programs, in order to balance the budget and stabilize the economy. He also mentions the need to address automatic cost-of-living increases in federal programs. The document also includes a list of \"Cannot-\" attributed to Abraham Lincoln, highlighting the importance of thrift, avoiding class hatred, and promoting independence and self-reliance."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent Frank W. Morris Regarding Federal Spending and Economic Stability in 1975")
![["Senator Roy Boatner called on behalf of Mr. Joel Oliver, who bid on a septic tank system project for the Chickasaw Nation but was not awarded the contract despite being the low bidder. The main contractor, Aztec Const. Company, did not follow the specifications in the bid, leading Mr. Oliver to feel unfairly treated. Senator Boatner suggested that Mr. Oliver could have submitted a different bid if he had known the specifications would not be followed. Mr. Oliver seeks assistance from Carl Albert in resolving this issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Unfair Bidding Practices in Septic Tank Contract Award")
![["The document is a letter from Tom Magness to James R. Jones, a member of Congress, expressing his views on the government spending on minority groups. Magness feels that minority groups receive unfair advantages in education and healthcare, while he struggles to support his family on his paycheck. He questions the concept of equality and requests a response from Jones on the 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_36_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Response to Constituent's Concerns on Minority Programs and Federal Spending")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs received a letter from Mr. Berry Bishop expressing concerns about Indian affairs. They informed him about the establishment of an American Indian Policy Review Commission and enclosed a report on its activities and goals. The Commission is composed of Members of the House of Representatives, the Senate, and tribal representatives. The Bureau believes that the Commission's recommendations will be effective."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Establishment of American Indian Policy Review Commission: A Letter to Mr. Berry Bishop")
![["The letter is thanking Senator Bostner for contacting the Indian Health Service on behalf of Mr. Joel Oliver, who felt he was treated unfairly in a bid for a septic tank system for an Indian Housing project. The Indian Health Service is looking into the matter and will provide a report to the Senator and Mr. Oliver. The letter expresses appreciation for the opportunity to work together for mutual constituents."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Bid Dispute for Chickasaw Nation Housing Project Septic Tank System")
![["The document discusses the issue of government spending and wastefulness, particularly in Congress. It highlights examples of unnecessary spending and perks enjoyed by members of Congress, such as free goods and services, free reading material, and taxpayer-funded subscriptions. The document emphasizes the need for Congress to be more responsible with taxpayer money and cut back on unnecessary expenditures."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Government Spending and Its Impact: A Correspondence Between a Citizen and a Congressman")