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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Bruce Olsen expressed concern about limited educational benefits for veterans.
- Date:
- 1973-11-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Wold writes to Congressman Jones about veterans benefits legislation.
- Date:
- 1974-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Correspondence on State of the Nation and Economic Concerns, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-20
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding the New Wage and Hour Law: A Letter to Representative Glenn English
- Date:
- 1975-01-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Impact of the New Wage and Hour Law on Library Employees
- Date:
- 1975-01-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_22_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Legislation to Combat Jobsite Violence: A Call for Federal Action
- Date:
- 1984-12-12
- Creator:
- Nigh, George Patterson, 1927-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mr. Walt Haskew
- Date:
- 1985-06-14
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Labor and Employment, Economics and Public Finance, International Affairs
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Education--United States
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection
- Title:
- Improving Education and Tax Relief: An Update from
- Date:
- 1998-01-01
- Creator:
- Armey, Richard K., 1940-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Government Operations and Politics, Economics and Public Finance, Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 105th (1997-1999)
![["Bruce Olsen wrote to Congressman Jones expressing concern about the eight year limitation on educational benefits for veterans, specifically GI benefits for education. Congressman Jones reviewed the comments and it was recommended that legislation be implemented to extend the limitation by two years. Mr. Olsen, a veteran currently studying physics at Tulsa Junior College, had also expressed a desire for changes in the law. Congressman Jones will be informed of the response upon his return to the United States."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Bruce Olsen expressed concern about limited educational benefits for veterans.")
![["The document is from Mr. Wold to Congressman Jim Jones, expressing concern about the delay in passing legislation to improve G.I. veterans benefits. Mr. Wold specifically mentions the extension of the time limit for educational benefits and the need for an increase in pension benefits. He explains his personal situation and how the delay in passing the bill is affecting him and his family. Mr. Wold requests Congressman Jones' assistance in moving the legislation forward and expresses his appreciation for any help he can provide. Congressman Jones responds, acknowledging Mr. Wold's concerns and assuring him that he will do his best to support the legislation when it comes to the House for final approval."]](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_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Wold writes to Congressman Jones about veterans benefits legislation.")
![["The first letter is a response from Representative James R. Jones to a letter expressing concerns about the state of the nation's economy. Jones assures the sender that Congress is working on solving the issue of inflation and recession by cutting down on federal spending. The second letter expresses disappointment in the government's handling of the problem and suggests that the solution is simple, but unlikely to be 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_35_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Correspondence on State of the Nation and Economic Concerns, 1975")
![["Mrs. Dee Ola Delk writes to Representative Glenn English expressing her concerns about the new Wage and Hour Law and how it is affecting her as an employee of a library system. She feels restricted by the law and believes it is hindering her ability to provide quality service to patrons. She also mentions how the law has impacted her husband's schedule and their family's income. Delk requests further study of the situation and hopes for assistance in addressing the issues caused by the law."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding the New Wage and Hour Law: A Letter to Representative Glenn English")
![["The document is informing the recipient about the response from the Department of Labor regarding the Wage and Hour Law. It also mentions that the Subcommittee on Labor Standards is overseeing the 1974 amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act, particularly focusing on the overtime provisions. The sender, Glenn English, offers further assistance if needed."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Impact of the New Wage and Hour Law on Library Employees")
![["The document is a collection of letters from employees of a library system expressing their frustration with the new Wage and Hour Law. They feel restricted by the law and believe it hinders their ability to work efficiently and effectively. They mention how the law impacts their ability to work overtime, save comp time, and take holidays off. They also express concerns about the financial impact on their families and the overall quality of their work. Additionally, one of the letters also discusses the issue of prayer in schools and the importance of faith in society."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_22_0000-Labor,%20Violence%20in%20the%20Workplace,%201983/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_22_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation to Combat Jobsite Violence: A Call for Federal Action")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, thanks a constituent for sharing their views on various subjects. He mentions his support for legislation aiding the contras in Nicaragua and his efforts to reduce the deficit through spending cuts and balanced budgets. Jones emphasizes the importance of cutting the deficit to prevent future generations from facing crippling debts. He encourages the constituent to continue sharing their positions with him."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Congressman James R. Jones in reply to Mr. Walt Haskew")
![["In the letter, man Dick Armey discusses his concerns about the education system, highlighting the decline in test scores despite increased spending. He supports giving more control to local school districts and parents, as seen in his co"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Richard%20K.%20Dick%20Armey%20Collection/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0000-Correspondence,%20Multiple%20Issues,%201997-1998/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_002_6_38_14_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Education and Tax Relief: An Update from")