Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK PTA Pointers with Oklahoma City Studio 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 92nd (1971-1973); 89th (1965-1967); 91st (1969-1971); 90th (1967-1969); 88th (1963-1965); 94th (1975-1977) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/895896 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0025.pdf correspondence Community health services--United States 1 Page The Adams-Morgan Teen Service Center is trying to fill the void left when the Washington Summer Enrichment Program ended. La Von Bundy decided that teen-age girls needed more than the summer activities and should have a year-round center. Fun and games are good social outlets, she said, but they don't make women of girls or provide the motivation necessary to make it in this world. Mrs. Bundy outlined three initial aims of the center: To furnish a place where birth control information can be gathered and exchanged; to provide a referral service to direct the girls to authorized public agencies in the city or bring professionals into the center; and to teach such things as sewing and home economics. The group now faces the problem of where to get the $38,000 needed to run the center for a year. The idea for the center grew out of sewing classes held at the Morgan School last summer with funds provided through The New Thing, a black arts Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Adams-Morgan Teen Service Center: Filling the Void 1963-01-01 1963-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973); 91st (1969-1971); 90th (1967-1969); 89th (1965-1967); 88th (1963-1965); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0027 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0027_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/895898 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0027.pdf correspondence Community health services--United States 1 Page The document discusses the role of women in the War on Poverty, specifically highlighting the work of Women in Community Service and Head Start. It argues that OEO (the Office of Economic Opportunity) has been an important champion for the poor and that the War on Poverty needs OEO's continued support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding the Construction of an Indian Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma in 1963 1963-06-08 1963-06-08 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000, Box 20, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0018.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888151 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0018.pdf correspondence Community health services--United States 2 Pages The text is about the need for a new Indian hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma. Local interests are not interested in a public health addition to the local hospital and are disturbed by the situation. The author urges for the release of funds for planning the new hospital and expresses concern about the existing conditions. The letter is addressed to Kermit Gordon, Director of the Bureau of the Budget, and Senator Mike Monroney. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Proposed Rules for Collection of Petrified Wood 1963-10-01 1963-10-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000, Box 22, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/27 CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0014.pdf https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/888230 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20S-Z,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_22_0014.pdf correspondence Community health services--United States Shawnee Tribe 2 Pages The text includes a letter from Dr. Gauchat to Senator Monroney proposing a change to the rules regarding the collection of petrified wood from public lands under the Department of the Interior's control. Dr. Gauchat suggests a new rule that allows individuals to accumulate a daily weight allowance over multiple days in order to remove larger specimens intact. He asks for the Senator's consideration of this proposed substitution. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Appeal for Change in Indian Health Program Policy 1963-12-14 1963-12-14 Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_36_0000, Box, 47, 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870051 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_36_0003.pdf correspondence Health; Labor and Employment; Social Welfare Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Older people--Medical care--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 12 Pages The document includes correspondence between Carl Albert, M.C. and Harry J.W. Belvin regarding the eligibility of non-Indian widows of deceased beneficiaries of the Indian Health program to receive medical services. Bob Wade also writes to Chief Belvin, explaining the plight of his aged mother who is now ineligible for care at the PHS Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma. He expresses concern for his mother's health and financial situation, appealing for help in changing the policy that denies non-Indian widows access to medical services. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Health Care Availability at Talihina Indian Hospital 1964-01-01 1964-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_37_0000, Box, 47, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870062 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0003.pdf correspondence Social Sciences and History; Health Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States 7 Pages The document addresses concerns about indigent non-Indian populations near the Talihina Indian Hospital not being able to access health services. The Indian Health program does not have the authority to provide non-Indians with care beyond medical emergencies. Suggestions are made to involve the State Department of Public Welfare, State Health Department, and local county medical society. The issue is highlighted through correspondence between different parties, with a focus on finding solutions to improve access to healthcare for indigent populations in the area. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Improving Health Services for Native Americans: Conference Highlights and Initiatives 1964-01-01 1964-01-01 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_55_0000, Box, 47, 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870098 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0007.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation 3 Pages The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Public Health Service Division of Indian Health Area is working with Indian Health Service Unit Directors and Hospital Administrative Officers in a four-state area to plan health activities by objective. A conference in Oklahoma City will include presentations on the Indian viewpoint, relationships with Indian groups, and other topics related to health planning and management. Various workshops and discussions will cover topics such as hospital accreditation, public health nursing, sanitation, and oral health. Medical directors and administrators from multiple Service Units in Oklahoma, Kansas, North Carolina, and Mississippi will be attending the conference. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Trouble in Talihina: The Battle to Hold onto Virgil Tudor 1964-01-27 1964-01-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_37_0000, Box, 47, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870060 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0001.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Business--United States.; Community health services--United States 1 Page Chief Jimmy Belvin and Andy Bidwell discussed Virgil Tudor, the Administrator at the hospital in Talihina. They mentioned that Virgil was supposed to have been let go but remains in his position. Sen. Belvin mentioned that he had collected money from the Indians to pay bills and heard that the Chamber of Commerce was trying to keep Virgil at the hospital. Both men spoke negatively about Virgil's treatment of patients and Sen. Belvin suggested contacting someone to help keep Virgil in his position. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposed Location for New Indian Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma 1964-02-06 1964-02-06 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_55_0000, Box, 47, 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870094 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0003.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Community health services--United States; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Comanche Indian Tribe 5 Pages The document includes letters from Mr. Lawrence Tomah Jr., a Comanche Tribal Leader, to various government officials regarding the proposed location of a new Indian hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma. Mr. Tomah suggests that the hospital be located across the highway west of the current site to save money and utilize existing buildings. He believes the new location would be more accessible and beneficial for the Indian community. The government officials express appreciation for Mr. Tomah's input and promise to consider his recommendations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Health Program Eligibility and Services Manual - Oklahoma City Area Office 1964-02-21 1964-02-21 Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_37_0000, Box, 47, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870061 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Talihina%20Indian%20Hospital,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_37_0002.pdf correspondence Taxation; Native Americans; Health Community health services--United States; Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Seminole Nation; Ottawa Tribe; Chickasaw Nation 12 Pages This text outlines the policies, standards, and procedures for determining eligibility for Indian health services provided by the Division of Indian Health facilities under the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma City Area Office. It specifies the criteria for individuals to be considered beneficiaries, limitations to service, priorities for admission, preference for admission, responsibilities, and procedures for determining eligibility. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Improving Healthcare Access for Indians in Choctaw County 1964-03-25 1964-03-25 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_55_0000, Box, 47, 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870095 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0004.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Retirement Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 18 Pages Chief Solomon Homer inquired about the possibility of obtaining a medical doctor to treat Indians in Choctaw county, but Dr. McBrayer stated there may not be enough work to justify a full-time physician. Dr. McBrayer suggested exploring the possibility of obtaining the services of a contract doctor in Hugo for emergency cases. The Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City also proposed increasing health services at Antlers and extending them to residents of surrounding areas. The overall challenge is providing medical services in an economically depressed area with busy physicians. Text