Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Injustice and Activism: A Letter from Frances Wilson 1971-12-30 1971-12-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979); 92nd (1971-1973); 94th (1975-1977); 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_28_0000, Box, 30, 28, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0002 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_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883497 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/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Claims; Community health services--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma 3 Pages The document to the editor expresses frustration with the way tribal affairs are being conducted for the Creek Tribe, with decisions being made by leaders not representative of the Creek Indians themselves. The writer criticizes the lack of tribal council approval for proposals, the limited authority of the Advisory Committee, and the neglect of poverty areas within the Creek Nation. The document also questions the allocation of funds, specifically mentioning a discrepancy in a recent payment to Creek Indians in Alabama. The writer calls for transparency in tribal affairs and vows to continue advocating for the rights and well-being of the Creek people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legal Negotiations and Accusations: An Intricate Tale 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 95th (1977-1979); 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_26_0000, Box, 30, 26, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883480 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0012.pdf correspondence Commerce Community health services--United States; Land use--Planning 4 Pages The document discusses various issues and events including contract negotiations, a drug and theft ring at a hospital, honey bee research, and legislative concerns. It also mentions the firing of hospital employees for drug use and the need for funding for honey bee research. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence from J.E. Pyeatte M.D. to James R. Jones Regarding Participation in Military Academy Advisory Board 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979); 94th (1975-1977); 96th (1979-1981) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0004 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_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863602 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/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0004.pdf correspondence Womens health; Community health services--United States 1 Page The author, J.E. Pyeatte, M.D., expresses gratitude for the opportunity to serve on the Military Academy Advisory Board for James R. Jones. He mentions that the meeting was informative and hopes that he was helpful in screening candidates. He also offers his assistance in the future as a member of the Naval Reserve. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Family Planning: A Call for Contributions to Planned Parenthood of Northeastern Oklahoma 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979); 96th (1979-1981); 94th (1975-1977) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0007 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_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863605 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/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0007.pdf correspondence Womens health; Community health services--United States 2 Pages The document is a donation request from Planned Parenthood of Northeastern Oklahoma, asking for support to provide birth control to medically impoverished women. The organization offers various payment options for donations and emphasizes that gifts are tax deductible. They highlight the lack of access to birth control for many women in the United States and ask for generous support to help make family planning a reality for those in need. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Planned Parenthood Amid Rising Healthcare Costs and Decreasing Dollar Value 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979) James R. 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They are asking for increased support from donors to help bridge the gap between rising costs and growing demands. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Health Service Response to Government Accounting Office Report on Research and Sterilization 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_36_9_0000, Box, 36, 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0000-Indian%20Sterilization%20-%20subject%20-%20Bartlett/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884392 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0000-Indian%20Sterilization%20-%20subject%20-%20Bartlett/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0001.pdf correspondence Health Agricultural laws and legislation; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States 5 Pages The Indian Health Service (IHS) responds to a Government Accounting Office report on research and sterilization, stating that they find the report fair and have implemented many of the recommendations. The IHS denies allegations of improper sterilization of Indian men and women, stating that reliable national statistics are not available for comparison. They also address specific allegations of sterilizations performed without consent or on minors, stating that many procedures were for legitimate medical reasons. The IHS refutes claims of using Indians as medical guinea pigs and violating federal safeguards. They also address concerns about patient consent forms and violations of court orders regarding sterilizations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Creek Nation's Innovative Community Hospital Project: A Cooperative Healthcare Initiative in Okfuskee County 1977-02-28 1977-02-28 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_11_0000, Box, 32, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0024 https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884390 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0024.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Community health services--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Creek Nation 25 Pages The Creek Nation is proposing a cooperative community hospital project in partnership with Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. They are seeking funding and support from Senator Dewey Bartlett for the project. Additionally, the Creek Nation has received a $1 million appropriation to operate the Okemah hospital and plans to hire staff personnel. There is also a discussion about giving Indian tribes increased legal powers and jurisdiction over non-Indian people and property within reservation boundaries. Representative Lloyd Meeds disagrees with the idea of inherent tribal sovereignty and believes that many of the recommendations in the report may not be enacted into law due to political realities. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1977 Correspondence: Report on Surgical Services at VA Hospital, Muskogee, Oklahoma 1977-04-12 1977-04-12 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0016 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_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863645 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/CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0016.pdf correspondence Labor unions--United States; Community health services--United States 5 Pages The document is a memorandum detailing a site visit report to the VA Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma, conducted in April 1977. The report found issues with the affiliation between the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine and the hospital, noting concerns about patient care, staff morale, and leadership in the Surgical Service. The report highlighted problems with the Chief of Surgery, Dr. Wong, and the need for recruitment of a new leader. Staff members expressed dissatisfaction with workload and leadership style, leading to low morale. Recommendations were made to address these issues and improve the quality of care at the hospital. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Choctaw Nation Requests Participation in Selection of Health Service Director: Correspondence Overview 1977-07-23 1977-07-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_11_0000, Box, 32, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0015 https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884381 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0015.pdf correspondence Health Community health services--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 5 Pages The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is requesting to participate in the selection process of a Service Unit Director for the Indian Health Service facility at Talihina. They are concerned about the reinstatement of Floyd Anderson, citing previous issues with his leadership. They are requesting support from Senator Dewey Bartlett and Secretary Joseph Califano to intervene and countermand the reinstatement. They believe that allowing the tribe to have a voice in the selection process is important for the delivery of quality health services. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Response to Request for Support of Women's Halfway House and Detox Centers Proposal 1977-09-20 1977-09-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_11_0000, Box, 32, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0018 https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884384 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0018.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Substance abuse 4 Pages Ms. Pearl Goodbear wrote to Senator Bartlett requesting support for proposals for a Women's Halfway House and detox centers. She mentioned that she had submitted proposals but did not provide specific details. Senator Bartlett thanked her for bringing the matters to his attention and wished her good health. Ms. Goodbear also mentioned that she had to undergo cancer surgery but planned to continue working on the proposals once she recovered. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congressional Letter of Congratulation on Outstanding Scholastic Achievement 1977-10-19 1977-10-19 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) James R. 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Jones congratulates Clell Pond on his outstanding performance on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test and offers assistance with his education. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1977 Correspondence between Congressman James R. Jones and D.D. Hartley Regarding National Debt and Re-Election Support 1977-11-08 1977-11-08 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0009 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_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864241 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/CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0009.pdf correspondence Banks and banking--United States; Inflation (Finance); Community health services--United States 2 Pages The document is a correspondence between D.D. Hartley and Congressman James R. Jones discussing support for Jones' re-election, concerns about federal spending and the national debt, and various economic issues such as oil shortages, taxation, and budget balancing. Hartley expresses appreciation for Jones' work on the Ways and Means Committee and shares his conservative views on economic matters. Jones responds by thanking Hartley for his support and sharing his own concerns and efforts to achieve a balanced budget and reduce the national debt. Text