Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congressman's Apology Letter and Response to Mr. and Mrs. Edwards' Visit to Washington Office 1975-09-22 1975-09-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 29, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0019 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_29_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864013 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_29_0019.pdf correspondence Civil rights--United States; Administrative acts--United States; Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress 4 Pages The document is a letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Edwards, apologizing for missing them during their visit to the Washington office. Jones expresses hope that they enjoyed their visit and offers his assistance in any way. Additionally, a note from Kathy at United States Pollution Control, Inc. mentions that Mrs. Edwards thanked Jones for a flower arrangement he sent home with her husband. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Congressman Jones and President Ford Regarding Federal Civil Service Pay Inequity 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981); 95th (1977-1979); 94th (1975-1977) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0045 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_0045_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863544 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/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0045.pdf correspondence Business--United States; Administrative acts--United States 2 Pages Donald F. Hughes is writing to Congressman Jones and President Ford about the inequity in pay between wage grade and general service personnel in the Federal Civil Service. He believes that wage grade employees are being compensated at a higher rate than general service employees, which is unfair and lowers morale. Hughes points out that this double standard makes it difficult to recruit new general service employees and asks if there are any plans to rectify the situation. Text