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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Update on Possible Increase in Benefits for Disabled Veterans
- Date:
- 1977-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation for Housing Assistance Provided by Mr. Oliver L. Clay
- Date:
- 1977-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States, Environmental protection
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0027
- 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 Response to Concerns Over Panama Canal
- Date:
- 1977-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Joint Effort Proposal for Training American Indian Youths in Engineering at Oklahoma State University
- Date:
- 1977-08-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Response to Job Inquiry in Federal Prison System
- Date:
- 1977-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Suggestion on Staggering the Mailing of Social Security Checks
- Date:
- 1977-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Aging--Social aspects, Older peopleHealth and hygiene, Retirement
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Assistance for School Transfer Inquiry
- Date:
- 1977-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Employees
- Date:
- 1977-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Mrs. Cartwright Regarding the Proposed Panama Canal Treaty
- Date:
- 1977-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from District Manager Jerry Conrey to Professor David Trieman Regarding Requested Information
- Date:
- 1977-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The document informs Mr. Turner that legislation for increased benefits for disabled veterans has passed the House and is currently in the Senate. If passed, the bill will increase monthly payments to veterans with service-connected disabilities, with the first payment expected on November 1, 1977. Congressman Jones hopes this information will be helpful and encourages Mr. Turner to reach out 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_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Possible Increase in Benefits for Disabled Veterans")
![["The document is thanking Mr. Clay for his assistance in a housing problem involving Mrs. Summerhill. Mrs. Summerhill has been informed of where she can receive help and is pleased with the prompt service. Congressman Jones appreciates Mr. Clay's assistance and offers help 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_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation for Housing Assistance Provided by Mr. Oliver L. Clay")
![["The document is a response from James R. Jones to Mr. W.H. \"Pepper\" Martin regarding the Panama Canal negotiations. Jones expresses his concern about the importance of securing the rights to the Canal for the United States, as well as ensuring that future shipping needs are met. He emphasizes the need to protect American interests in the negotiations and states that he will be closely monitoring the situation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones's Response to Concerns Over Panama Canal")
![["The document is a response from the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs to a proposal from Oklahoma State University for training American Indian youths as engineering technologists and technicians. While they find the proposal interesting, budget restrictions may prevent them from assisting in establishing the program. They express interest in discussing funding possibilities and coordinating a meeting with all interested parties. They assure further assistance if needed and thank the recipient for their interest in Indian education."]](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_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Joint Effort Proposal for Training American Indian Youths in Engineering at Oklahoma State University")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Padgett's interest in a security job at a minimum security prison. It explains that these jobs are chosen through the Civil Service merit system and cannot be appointed by the President or Congress. Mr. Jones encourages Mr. Padgett to go through the proper procedures to become qualified through the Civil Service system."]](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_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Response to Job Inquiry in Federal Prison System")
![["The document is a response to a suggestion to stagger the mailing of Social Security checks. The idea has been discussed in the Ways and Means Committee and with the Social Security Administration. They are considering the suggestion and will report back with cost factors and impacts. The document thanks Mr. Pope for the suggestion."]](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_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Suggestion on Staggering the Mailing of Social Security Checks")
![["Mrs. Ellis received a letter from Congressman Jones' office in response to her inquiry about transferring her daughter to Carver Jr. High School. The document states that Dr. Larry Zenke of Tulsa Public Schools has advised that the transfer is possible if her daughter meets the qualifications. Mrs. Ellis is instructed to contact Mr. Q. T. Williams at Carver for further information and assistance. The document ends with the offer 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_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Assistance for School Transfer Inquiry")
![["The United States Department of Labor is responding to a letter from Congressman Glenn English regarding the approval of a cost-of-living increase provision under the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission's retirement plan. The Department explains that they have already updated and improved the retirement plans for Oklahoma employees, but providing a cost-of-living increase would require significant additional funds that they cannot currently provide. They also mention that other states are requesting similar benefits and emphasize the importance of focusing on job creation rather than funding future employee benefits."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Employees")
![["Mrs. Betty Cartwright wrote to James R. Jones expressing her views on the proposed Panama Canal Treaty. Jones is reserving judgment on the treaty in order to study the language and arguments for and against it. Arguments against the treaty include ownership and national security concerns, while arguments in favor include the vulnerability of the canal and the importance of control and access. Jones promises to carefully consider all facts and opinions on the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Mrs. Cartwright Regarding the Proposed Panama Canal Treaty")
![["The document is a response to a request made by Professor David Trieman for information from Congressman Jones. The document states that the requested information has been enclosed and Congressman Jones hopes it will be beneficial. The document also offers assistance from the office 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_18_0000-District%20Office,%20Yellow%20Copies,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_18_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from District Manager Jerry Conrey to Professor David Trieman Regarding Requested Information")