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- Identifier:
- c021_002_006_002
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Dear Colleague Letter About Disabled Persons
- Date:
- 1980-06-18
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964, U.S. Council for the International Year of Disabled Persons, United States. Union Station Redevelopment Act of 1981
- Topic:
- People with disabilities--Employment, People with disabilities, Human rights, International Year of Disabled Persons, 1981
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_31_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Support for the Allen J. Ellender Fellowship Program
- Date:
- 1980-06-23
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones' Declination to Attend the State ASCS Conference
- Date:
- 1980-07-30
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Mickey Edwards Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Mickey Edwards Discusses Federal Budget, Iranian Hostage Issue, and Presidential Competence at Oklahoma City News Conference
- Date:
- 1980-08-12
- Creator:
- Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Missed Meeting and Future Appointment: A Letter to Mr. Joe Price from Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1980-08-14
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Womens health, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Jones Alleging Unfair Employment Practices at Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program
- Date:
- 1980-09-16
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Ensuring Efficient Communication with the Dallas Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
- Date:
- 1980-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Health Needs of Urban Indians: The Importance of Title V, P.L. 94-437
- Date:
- 1980-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Potawatomi Tribe, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Telegram from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Henry Zarrow, Chairman of the National Jewish Hospital, 1980
- Date:
- 1980-10-22
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Political campaigns--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Letter of Regret for Missing Tulsa Opera's Opening Production
- Date:
- 1980-10-27
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["Dear colleagues from Senator Bob Dole asking co-sponsorship of Senate Concurrent Resolution 73. Includes a copy of the resolution."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_002_006_002/c021_002_006_002.jpg "Dear Colleague Letter About Disabled Persons")
![["The document is a letter from the Close Up Foundation to Congressman Jim Jones regarding a letter he co-signed supporting the appropriation for the Allen J. Ellender Fellowship Program. The document includes a list of board members and advisors of the Close Up Foundation."]](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_31_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Support for the Allen J. Ellender Fellowship Program")
![["Mr. James S. Plaxico invited Honorable James R. Jones to the State ASCS Conference in Oklahoma City on August 18-20, but Mr. Jones declined as he would be in Washington for Congress. He expressed regret and hopes to visit in the future."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones' Declination to Attend the State ASCS Conference")
![["Congressman Mickey Edwards held a news conference in his Oklahoma City office where he discussed the federal budget, the American hostage issue in Iran, and Billy Carter's activities. He emphasized the need for budget cuts, urged for a direct appeal to Iran for the hostages, and stated that the President's competence should be judged based on more important issues such as unemployment rates. Edwards is spending the congressional recess meeting with constituents and speaking at various events in his district."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Mickey Edwards Discusses Federal Budget, Iranian Hostage Issue, and Presidential Competence at Oklahoma City News Conference")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Joe Price of The Price Companies in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Jones expresses regret for missing a meeting with Price and looks forward to seeing him in the future to view his art collection."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Missed Meeting and Future Appointment: A Letter to Mr. Joe Price from Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is addressed to Congressman James R. Jones from Michael E. Kerpan, who is expressing concerns about unfair employment practices at the Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program (OTAP) by Executive Director Evelyn Stephens. Kerpan details his experience with Stephens and his disappointment in not being hired for a promised position. He questions the agency's adherence to non-discrimination guidelines and calls for an audit by the Department of Labor. Additionally, a separate letter from OTAP Board Member Victor F. Childers raises concerns about the authority and decision-making process Carl Albert within the organization."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative Jones Alleging Unfair Employment Practices at Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program")
![["The Department of Labor in the United States has obtained court orders for over $149,700 in back wages for workers in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. The orders resulted from lawsuits against employers who paid less than minimum wage or failed to pay overtime. The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates wage and hour rules for American workers, including a minimum wage of $3.35 per hour and overtime pay for hours worked over 40 in a week. Strong enforcement of the law ensures that workers are properly paid."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20Standards%20Administration,%20Workers'%20Compensation,%201977-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Ensuring Efficient Communication with the Dallas Office of Workers' Compensation Programs")
![["The document discusses the challenges faced by urban Indians in accessing healthcare services and the development of urban Indian health programs under Title V of P.L. 94-437. It highlights the success Carl Albert of these programs in providing services to urban Indian populations and the need for increased funding and reauthorization to address Carl Albert ongoing health needs. The document emphasizes the importance of continued support for urban Indian health services to improve the health and well-being of this population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0000-nterior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs-Jurisdictional%20Problems%20in%20Indian%20Country,%201979-1980/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_002_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Health Needs of Urban Indians: The Importance of Title V, P.L. 94-437")
![["The document is a telegram sent on October 22, 1980 from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, to Henry Zarrow, chairman of the National Jewish Hospital and Asthma Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jones expresses regret that he cannot attend the dinner due to a previously scheduled campaign debate, but praises WK.. Warren for his philanthropy and contributions to Tulsa and America. Jones congratulates the hospital for its outstanding work and recognition of Warren's contributions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0000-District%20Office,%20W/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Telegram from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Henry Zarrow, Chairman of the National Jewish Hospital, 1980")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, is unable to attend the opening production of Boris Godunov at the Tulsa Opera due to campaign activities before the election. He expresses his gratitude for the invitation and congratulates the Tulsa Opera on another fine season."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0000-District%20Office,%20W/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Letter of Regret for Missing Tulsa Opera's Opening Production")