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- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones's Gratitude Letter to First Baptist Church Nutrition Center
- Date:
- 1977-10-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Environmental protection, Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1977-10-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- am913_b27_f10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- West Virginia University Libraries, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
- Collection:
- Congressman Harley O. Staggers Sr. papers
- Title:
- Correspondence to John D. Hurd from Harley O. Staggers
- Date:
- 1977 November 1
- Creator:
- Staggers, Harley O.
- Policy Area:
- Energy
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns on H.R. 9346
- Date:
- 1977-11-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Restrictions on Health Career Counseling for Indigenous Students
- Date:
- 1977-11-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Creek Indians
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Labor Matters: Ed Berrong and Glenn English
- Date:
- 1977-11-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437
- Date:
- 1977-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Nation, Keetoowah Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution in Support of the Mutual Help Housing Program
- Date:
- 1977-11-06
- Creator:
- Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Recruiting Efforts for Indian Housing Branch Positions
- Date:
- 1977-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["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")
![["James R. Jones expresses gratitude to Ms. Pitts and others at the nutrition center for their hospitality and enjoyable conversation. He asks for his thanks to be extended to everyone at the center."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones's Gratitude Letter to First Baptist Church Nutrition Center")
![["Mr. Leist wrote to Senator Bartlett asking for help in preserving and renewing Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act, which provides funding for Indian teacher aides and other programs to help Indian students in public schools. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Mr. Leist for his concerns and stating that legislation for reauthorization of funds is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the end of the session. Senator Bartlett also assured Mr. Leist that he will keep his views and comments in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act")
![["West Virginia Chamber of Commerce on the Alcan Pipeline Approval"]](https://mcppc.lib.wvu.edu/thumbs/am913_b27_f10_0001.jpg "Correspondence to John D. Hurd from Harley O. Staggers")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Joe Vandever regarding his opposition to H.R. 9346. The Social Security Act has been passed with some amendments and the details of the bill, how the congressman voted, and additional information is enclosed in a newsletter. The congressman offers to provide further 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_15_0000-District%20Office,%20V/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns on H.R. 9346")
![["The document is a request from Dewey Bartlett, a United States Senator, to Dr. Ray Latham, Director of Indian Projects, for favorable consideration of a proposal submitted by the Creek Nation of Oklahoma for an alcohol treatment and guidance program for eight counties in Oklahoma. The proposal aims to serve approximately 20,000 Indian people, with 2,000 to 3,000 directly in need of the services. The Creek Nation does not currently have an alcohol treatment program, and the project is seeking funding of $100,000 to employ six or seven professional staff members. Claude A. Cox, Principal Chief of the Creek Nation, also expresses the need for support and funding for the proposal."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Restrictions on Health Career Counseling for Indigenous Students")
![["Joe Funkhouser contacted Glenn English, a member of the House of Representatives, regarding reporting misinterpretations of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs and equalizing price structures between discount stores and nurseries. Glenn English forwarded Funkhouser's questions to the Department of Labor for investigation. The Department of Labor contacted the Oklahoma Balance of State Manpower Director to assist Funkhouser with his problem. Funkhouser was informed that regulating prices in privately run stores is not within the federal government's jurisdiction. Funkhouser was also guaranteed replacement of plants by Hobart Nursery Inc. under certain conditions."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Labor Matters: Ed Berrong and Glenn English")
![["The document is a letter expressing concern about a bill that would terminate Reservation Lands, Indian Treaty Status, Tribal Authority, and services for Native Americans. It includes signatures from residents of Oklahoma who believe the bill would harm Native people's rights and culture. The document is addressed to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437")
![["The document is a resolution adopted by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in 1974, expressing support for the Mutual Help Housing Program for rural and Indian communities. The resolution opposes the proposed legislation to replace the program with a new one called \"Section 23\" leased housing, and urges the Oklahoma Delegation of Congress to support and continue the Mutual Help Housing Program."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution in Support of the Mutual Help Housing Program")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the 4th Oklahoma District, is working on getting approval for a high school project in Paden, Oklahoma. He has reviewed and sent the project for approval and is awaiting a response. Boren assures the recipient that he is doing his best to move the project forward and will provide updates on its progress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Recruiting Efforts for Indian Housing Branch Positions")