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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0085
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative James R. Jones Regarding the Cambodia Bombing Vote: A Concerned Citizen's Perspective
- Date:
- 1973-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- 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_1_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones thanks Alderson for support and promises to consider veterans' bills.
- Date:
- 1974-02-25
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Desperate Plea for Assistance: A Mother's Cry for Help
- Date:
- 1974-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare, Health, Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 95th (1977-1979), 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_7_10_2_0073
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Jones defends vote on Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act.
- Date:
- 1974-12-04
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Updates on Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments: Response to Constituent Inquiries
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Minimum Wage Information for Janitorial Services in the United States
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Taxation--Law and legislation--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response from Department of Labor regarding Wage and Hour Law
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Business--United States, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_26_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Supplemental Appropriation Request for Cherokee Nation Settlement
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document is written by Charles L. Parker to Representative James R. Jones expressing concern about his vote against the Cambodia bombing. Parker believes that the US should take action against aggressive nations, citing the success in South Vietnam. He also mentions a previous conversation with Jones about bombing North Vietnam and the eventual success in ending the war. Parker feels that the US must intervene to preserve freedom in other countries and that force is necessary in some situations. He urges Jones to consider these points in his decision-making as a representative."]](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_0085_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative James R. Jones Regarding the Cambodia Bombing Vote: A Concerned Citizen's Perspective")
![["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 a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Sherman Alderson, acknowledging receipt of his letter urging support for upcoming veterans' bills. Congressman Jones expresses appreciation for the concern and assures Alderson that he will carefully consider the bills and continue to be responsive to the needs of veterans."]](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_1_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones thanks Alderson for support and promises to consider veterans' bills.")
![["Two letters, one from soldier C.J. Harka Brady and one from his mother Myrtle M. Brady, are addressed to U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett requesting for C.J. to be stationed near home in Oklahoma due to family hardships and financial difficulties. They both express the need for his presence and support during this difficult time."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Desperate Plea for Assistance: A Mother's Cry for Help")
![["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 document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to a constituent, Earl Lee Flanagan, regarding his objection to Jones' vote to override the President's veto on the Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act. Jones explains his reasons for supporting the bill, including representing the majority wishes of his district, the benefits of the bill for Vietnam veterans, and the long-term economic benefits of investing in education for veterans. Jones also reassures Flanagan that he is committed to reducing spending in a way that is consistent with citizen needs."]](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_0073_thumbnail.jpg "Jones defends vote on Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act.")
![["A letter from Assistant Librarian Joyce Allison expressing concerns about the new Wage and Hour Law is forwarded to Congressman Glenn English. The Department of Labor responds, explaining the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act and providing information on exemptions and payment regulations. Allison is advised to contact the Wage and Hour Division for further assistance."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Updates on Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments: Response to Constituent Inquiries")
![["Dale Regier, the owner of Dale's Janitorial Service, wrote to Congressman Glenn English seeking clarification on the impact of the new minimum wage bill (Pubic Law 95-151) on his business. In response, Regional Administrator Bill Belt explained that employees of janitorial services must be paid the current minimum wage and provided information on future increases. He also clarified that exemptions in the Internal Revenue Code do not apply to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Congressman English facilitated this communication and provided the necessary information to Dale Regier."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Minimum Wage Information for Janitorial Services in the United States")
![["The document from the U.S Department of Labor in response to an inquiry from Congressman Glenn English discusses the impact of the new minimum wage bill on a janitorial service. It explains that employees of the janitorial service must be paid the current minimum wage, with future increases scheduled. The document also clarifies that the exemption in the Internal Revenue Code mentioned in the inquiry does not apply to the Fair Labor Standards Act."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Response from Department of Labor regarding Wage and Hour Law")
![["The document discusses a letter from the Office of Management and Budget in response to a request from Congressman English regarding the October 1978 salary increase for Federal white-collar employees. It explains that the President has decided to implement a 5.5% across-the-board increase instead of the usual varied percentage increases based on different grades. The document emphasizes the importance of the comparability principle in Federal pay policy, which aims to attract and retain employees with the necessary skills by offering salaries comparable to those in the private sector. It also explains that different employees may receive different increases based on their work level, but this is done to maintain fairness and competitiveness in the recruitment and retention of employees."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_26_0000-Management%20and%20Budget,%201977-1979/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_26_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Supplemental Appropriation Request for Cherokee Nation Settlement")