Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Corporate Interventions in Urban Poverty: Case Studies of Industry Initiatives Beyond Job Training and Funding 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_285_24_0000, Box, 285, 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0015 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/885174 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0015.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development Business--United States Navajo Indians 6 Pages Various companies are taking steps to address urban problems in ways other than job training or monetary contributions. These include locating plants in poverty areas, transferring control to the management or community, assisting minority-owned operations, and making technical assistance available. Examples include companies like Control Data Corporation, Avco Corporation, and IBM, who are employing local manpower and training minority employees for management roles. Other companies like RCA and Shearson, Hammill & Co. are providing training and assistance to repair appliances and investing in urban communities. Chase Manhattan Bank is providing advice and encouragement to developing Negro businesses, while Swift & Company is helping establish ice cream parlors in Chicago. Overall, these companies are taking proactive steps to address urban challenges and support minority communities. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK History and Function of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee 1973-01-01 1973-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 34, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_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_34_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864116 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_34_0009.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development Business--United States; Land use--Planning 4 Pages The document discusses the history and functions of the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee, which was established in 1939 to develop standards for screw threads used by the federal government. The committee consists of representatives from various government agencies and meets on an ad hoc basis to work on standardization efforts. It also monitors developments in screw thread technology and advises the government on purchasing decisions. The document highlights the importance of standardization in screw threads and mentions the potential transition to the metric system. Additionally, the text discusses the International Standards Committee and the lack of appropriations for the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Recommendation for Bob Garbett for Attorney Position at Government Agency 1979-07-05 1979-07-05 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 23, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0031 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_23_0031_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863828 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_23_0031.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development Education--United States; Business--United States; Land use--Planning 3 Pages James R. Jones, a member of Congress, is writing on behalf of his constituent, Bob Garbett, who is interested in an attorney position at the agency. Garbett is a recent law graduate with experience working for the United States Department of Labor. Jones believes Garbett is well qualified for the position and is requesting information on potential entry-level attorney positions for him. The document is signed and dated July 5, 1979. Text