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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Rural Electrification: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1946-02-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Political corruption
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Correspondence: Railway Bill Support and Personal Updates
- Date:
- 1946-07-01
- Creator:
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Political corruption
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- Statement on Supporting the State of Israel: Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1948
- Date:
- 1946-08-02
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Political corruption
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection
- Title:
- The Gimmes: A Warning Against Republican Greed
- Date:
- 1950-03-25
- Creator:
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980
- Topic:
- Political corruption
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_226_16_008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Funding for Indian Student Transportation and Integration in Ardmore, Oklahoma Schools, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Political corruption, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Representative Jim Jones Proposes Reforms in Oklahoma Election Laws to Increase Transparency and Ease of Voting
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Political corruption, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_35_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones' Response to Constituent's Economic Concerns and Suggestions
- Date:
- 1975-01-21
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Political corruption, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congress Member's Recommendation Letter for Ron Roszel
- Date:
- 1976-11-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Political corruption, Civil service--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0037
- 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 from Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1976-11-05
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Civil service--United States, Political corruption
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on Taxation of Military Pensions: A Letter to Mr. William Payne
- Date:
- 1977-03-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Political corruption, Civil service--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document is about the importance of supporting the Rural Electrification Administration program and the need for funds to continue expanding rural electrification. There is opposition from private utilities, but the program is necessary to provide affordable electricity to rural areas. The writer urges the Congressman to support bills that will help fund the program and asks for cooperation in this effort."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0000-Rural%20Electrification%20Administration,%201946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_3_66_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Rural Electrification: A Call to Action")
![["Two individuals, Mr. Schwabe and Mr. Hughes, are corresponding about a railroad bill that is set to be passed in the House. Mr. Hughes expresses his support for the bill and hopes that it will benefit smaller investors like himself. He also congratulates Mr. Schwabe on his success in Congress and updates him on his family. Mr. Schwabe responds with gratitude and mentions the primary day and his hope for re-election."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0000-Railroad%20Employees,%201945-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_37_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Correspondence: Railway Bill Support and Personal Updates")
![["Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas criticizes the United States for not supporting the United Nations decision on Palestine, calling it a betrayal of international agreements and a retreat to power politics. She argues that the US should have taken a firm stand to prevent violence and support democracy in the region. Douglas believes that the US backing down sets a dangerous precedent and will only lead to more violence in Palestine. She urges for strong and principled leadership to uphold international decisions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0000-Statements%20in%20Congress,%20speeches,%20and%20press%20releases%20of%20Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Statement on Supporting the State of Israel: Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1948")
![["The document is written by the Chairman of the Menlo Division of the San Mateo County Committee for Helen Gahagan Douglas, urging residents to support Douglas in her campaign for United States Senator. The document highlights Douglas's accomplishments, dedication to representing average citizens, and her integrity as a candidate. It also emphasizes the importance of voting for Douglas on June 6 and encourages residents to get involved in her campaign."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0000-Campaign%20Materials%20Circulars,%201950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_5_164_33_0015_thumbnail.jpg "The Gimmes: A Warning Against Republican Greed")
![["The letter is addressing the issue of transportation funds for Indian students from Carter Seminary to participate in school activities. It mentions legislation that could allow for such funding, and requests support from government officials to address the issue. The letter also highlights the importance of student involvement in extracurricular activities for their integration and success."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_226_16_0000-Education,%20Indian%20Education,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_226_16_008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Funding for Indian Student Transportation and Integration in Ardmore, Oklahoma Schools, 1971")
![["Representative Jim Jones proposed reforms in Oklahoma election laws to increase transparency and accountability in political contributions and expenses. His proposals include periodic reporting of expenses and contributions, granting contributors the option of a tax credit, banning cash contributions over $20, and restricting candidates from mingling personal funds with campaign funds. Jones also suggested increasing the number of registrars and making voter registration more accessible."]](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_1_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Representative Jim Jones Proposes Reforms in Oklahoma Election Laws to Increase Transparency and Ease of Voting")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, thanks a constituent for sharing their views on the nation's energy and economic problems. He discusses President Ford's proposals and his own efforts to address these issues, including introducing a bill to suspend general revenue sharing. Jones expresses the need for balanced solutions to recession and inflation, and requests continued input from the constituent. He also sends a copy of the Agriculture Yearbook in response to a request. The constituent, David D. Hartley, expresses concerns about tax reduction and inflation, and suggests ways to address these issues through changes in work habits and incentives for energy-efficient building. Hartley also requests a copy of the Agriculture Yearbook from Jones."]](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_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones' Response to Constituent's Economic Concerns and Suggestions")
![["The document is a personal recommendation for Ron Roszel, stating that he possesses qualities of integrity, ability, hard work, and devotion to public service. The writer, James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, recommends Ron for any position of responsibility, believing that he would carry out his responsibilities 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_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Congress Member's Recommendation Letter for Ron Roszel")
![["Congressman James R. Jones is writing a letter of recommendation for Ron Roszel, whom he has known since representing Oklahoma's First District. He speaks highly of Ron's personal qualities and recommends him for any position of responsibility, confident that Ron would fulfill his duties honestly and effectively."]](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_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Recommendation for Ron Roszel from Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is a response to Mr. William Payne's inquiry about military pensions and taxation. It explains that military pensions are subject to taxation because they are not funded by individual contributions like Social Security pensions. Congressman Jones is a member of the Ways and Means Committee and the letter offers 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_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification on Taxation of Military Pensions: A Letter to Mr. William Payne")