Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Legal and Cultural Implications of Bilingual Voting in Cherokee Communities 1946-01-01 1946-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 87th (1961-1963); 90th (1967-1969); 94th (1975-1977); 86th (1959-1961); 85th (1957-1959); 91st (1969-1971); 92nd (1971-1973); 80th (1947-1949); 88th (1963-1965); 82nd (1951-1953); 81st (1949-1951); 83rd (1953-1955); 95th (1977-1979); 84th (1955-1957); 89th (1965-1967); 93rd (1973-1975); 79th (1945-1947) Dewey F. 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It argues that this law is a waste of money and could lead to legal challenges. Additionally, an invitation to a groundbreaking ceremony for an industrial park in Adair County is included. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Last Hurrah: Nelson Rockefeller's Almost-Perfect Political Campaign 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_12_0000, Box, 63, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0010 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_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870239 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_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Campaign management--United States; Voting--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma 5 Pages Overton James has been elected president of the inter-tribal council of the Five Civilized Tribes, succeeding W. E. Doe McIntosh. Bryce N. Harlow, a former aide to President Eisenhower, will address a forum luncheon in Oklahoma City. Nelson Rockefeller's successful and expensive re-election campaign is analyzed, with his team claiming it to be his last hurrah in politics. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Executive Officer Selection in Oklahoma City Area Office 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_13_0000, Box, 63, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870293 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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0004.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Voting--United States; Campaign management--United States 1 Page Dr. Rabeau expresses concern about the appointment of someone without Oklahoma Area experience to the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office. He emphasizes the importance of selecting leaders with local knowledge and credentials, and recommends John Spaan for the position. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Leadership Appointment in Oklahoma Area Indian Health Program 1967-01-30 1967-01-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_13_0000, Box, 63, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0015 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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870304 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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0015.pdf correspondence Campaign management--United States; Voting--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page The Department of Health and Welfare in Silver Spring, Maryland, is thanking Mrs. Lowe for her letters regarding the selection of a new Executive Officer for the Indian Health program in the Oklahoma Area. They have selected a new officer who has demonstrated effectiveness in a similar role in another Indian Health Area. They appreciate Mrs. Lowe's interest in providing the best leadership for the program. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for John Spaan: A Call to Action for Indian Health 1967-04-24 1967-04-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_14_0000, Box, 63, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0034 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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0034_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870352 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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0034.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Voting--United States; Campaign management--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is a report on Indian meetings attended by Mr. Griffith, expressing support for John Spaan to be named Executive Officer of the Oklahoma City Area office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. Mr. Griffith also expresses concerns about voter unrest and dissatisfaction with the government, and urges Congressman Carl Albert to secure as many votes as possible. He also highlights the positive impact Mr. Spaan could have on relations with the Indian community. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Corruption and Controversy: The Creek Tribe's Unjust Inauguration 1971-01-01 1971-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 92nd (1971-1973); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. 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They feel cheated and manipulated, as the election process was flawed and many eligible voters were not able to participate. The chosen leader does not understand the language and is seen as easily manipulated. There are allegations of intimidation and irregularities in the election process. The Creek Indians feel powerless and unheard in the face of corruption and injustice. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Bilingual Ballot Mandate: 'Freeway' Must Be in Cherokee 1973/1978 1973/1978 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0019 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874287 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0019.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Social Sciences and History Older people--Medical care--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Voting--United States Cherokee Nation; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 1 Page The city of Tulsa must print the notice and ballot title for an upcoming street bond election in both Cherokee and English languages due to new statutes requiring bilingual opportunities for minority populations, including Native Americans in Osage and Creek counties. The city will contract with a bilingual institute in Tahlequah to translate the materials into Cherokee. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Chief Keeler Takes Control of Cherokee Tribe's Business Affairs 1973/1978 1973/1978 Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977); 93rd (1973-1975); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0030 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874298 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0030.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Campaign management--United States; Voting--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation 1 Page Chief W. W. Keeler has taken full control of the Cherokee Nation's business affairs following the resignation of the executive business director. He plans to clear up the tribe's remaining debts and ensure the smooth continuation of various programs. Keeler withdrew his request for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to take over tribal operations. The tribe's loss in a housing and construction venture in 1974 was about $800,000, but Keeler stated that the tribe is not broke and has funds held in trust by the federal government. Keeler is not seeking re-election after serving as chief for 26 years. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Cherokees to Vote on Tribal Constitution 1973/1978 1973/1978 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0029 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0029_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874297 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0029.pdf correspondence Native Americans Voting--United States; Campaign management--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation 1 Page The Cherokees will vote on a tribal constitution soon, regardless of who wins the election for chief. The proposed constitution includes an elected tribal council and aims to limit the chief's power. Concerns have been raised that an amendment granting the chief veto power over the council could consolidate power in the chief's hands. Cherokee debts from a previous venture are also a major concern. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK New Cherokee Chief Outlines Reform Agenda and Vows Early Vote on Constitution 1973/1978 1973/1978 Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979); 94th (1975-1977); 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0033 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0033_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874301 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0033.pdf correspondence Native Americans Campaign management--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Voting--United States Cherokee Nation 1 Page Ross Swimmer, the newly-elected chief of the Cherokees, outlined administrative reforms and pledged an early vote on a proposed tribal constitution. Swimmer, at 31 years old, is one of the youngest principal chiefs of an American Indian tribe. He plans to address divisions within the tribe and maintain better communication with tribal members. Swimmer also intends to make various tribal personnel appointments and appoint a 15-member tribal council. He views a trust established by the outgoing chief as a cost-saving measure for the tribe. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Cherokee Panel Orders Recount of Principal Chief Election Ballots 1973/1978 1973/1978 Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977); 93rd (1973-1975); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0034 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0034_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874302 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0034.pdf correspondence Native Americans Voting--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Campaign management--United States Cherokee Nation 1 Page The Cherokee tribal election committee ordered a recount of more than half of the ballots cast in the election for principal chief. The election had 8,120 ballots cast, but more than 18,000 Cherokees were registered to vote. The recount was requested by several losing candidates, with concerns raised about the conduct of the election. The winner of the election, Ross Swimmer, had the endorsement of the retiring principal chief, W. W. "Bill" Keeler, and emphasized the need for tribal unity. The recount was set to take place on Wednesday. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legal Battle Brews Over Cherokee Chief Inauguration 1973/1978 1973/1978 Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 95th (1977-1979); 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. 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A petition has been prepared to void the election won by Swimmer and block the inauguration. Swimmer, however, maintains that he is already chief after taking the oath of office. The situation is set to be discussed in U.S. District Court. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution and Investigation of General Election of November 13, 1973 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979); 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. 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It was agreed to continue the meeting from a previous date, select a moderator, and hold a special meeting to investigate the General Election of November 13, 1973. The meeting also addressed the handling of oil and gas bonuses and funds from surrounding land. A special session of the Business Committee was held to set a date for examining ballot boxes and registration books. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Tribal Issues and Elections: Updates from The Watonga Republican 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. 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There were concerns raised about the dismissal of three tribal employees and the allocation of revenues from an oil drilling agreement. A petition calling for a general tribal meeting was submitted, but some names were disputed. The Chairman expressed frustration with the lack of quorum at meetings and planned to schedule another meeting to address grievances. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Call for Transparency and Participation in Creek Tribe Chief Election 1975-02-28 1975-02-28 Harjo, Allen, 1935-2007 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977); 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975); 95th (1977-1979) 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_0025 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_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883520 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_0025.pdf correspondence Native Americans Voting--United States; Campaign management--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is from Allen Harjo to the Principal Chief of the Creek Tribe, inquiring about preparations for the upcoming election of Principal Chief. Harjo expresses the importance of a fair election process and member participation in drafting election rules. Harjo also announces his intention to seek the office of Principal Chief and urges fellow Creek members to take part in the election process. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congratulations on Winning Chief of the Cherokee Tribe 1975-08-05 1975-08-05 Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_13_0000, Box, 30, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041 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_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874270 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_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0041.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Voting--United States; Campaign management--United States Cherokee Nation 1 Page The document is a congratulatory letter from U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Ross Swimmer, who won the election to become Chief of the Cherokee Tribe. Bartlett reassures Swimmer of continued support and assistance, as previously provided to the former chief, Bill Keeler. Bartlett also offers his services and contact information for any further assistance. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Cherokee Election Controversy: Swimmer Remains Chief 1975-08-14 1975-08-14 Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_14_0000, Box, 30, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874304 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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0036.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Campaign management--United States; Voting--United States Cherokee Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians 1 Page A recount of the ballots for chief of the Cherokee tribe showed only a seven-vote difference, with Ross Swimmer remaining the winner. Some competitors filed protests alleging election irregularities and sought relief from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. However, if the election results are not reversed, the candidates may pursue legal action in federal court. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - James Mountain (Jim) - Inhofe - "Reagan 2" 1988-01-01 1988-01-01 Inhofe, James M., 1934-2024 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 100th (1987-1989) Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/769 P-1025-41518 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Julian%20P.%20Kanter%20Political%20Commercials%20Collection,%201942-2016/United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20Offices%20Campaign%20Ads,%201963-2016/P-1025-41518_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/876347 https://vimeo.com/1069330734 advertising campaigns Republicans Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Voting--United States BMC Advertising 1 Video The political advertisement endorses Congressman Jim Inhofe, highlighting his progression from state senator to mayor of Tulsa, and his current role, emphasizing his consistent support for Oklahoma and conservative values. It praises Inhofe's courage, conviction, integrity, and commitment, urging a vote for his re-election on November 8th. MovingImage Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1988 - U.S. House of Representatives - Ira - Phillips - "Campaign spot 1" 1988-01-01 1988-01-01 Phillips, Ira http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 100th (1987-1989) Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/769 P-1025-41540 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Julian%20P.%20Kanter%20Political%20Commercials%20Collection,%201942-2016/United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20Offices%20Campaign%20Ads,%201963-2016/P-1025-41540_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/876368 https://vimeo.com/1069332590 advertising campaigns Capital punishment; Voting--United States Breniss Burgher, Ltd. 1 Video In this political advertisement, it is highlighted that SINAR voted to increase taxes by $200 billion, awarded himself pay raises, and opposed the death penalty for drug-related murders, positioning these actions as overly liberal. The ad endorses Ira Phillips as the preferred candidate for the upcoming election on November 8th. MovingImage Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1994 - U.S. House of Representatives - Steven Michael (Steve) - Largent - "Economy" 1994-01-01 1994-01-01 Largent, Steven Michael (Steve) http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 103rd (1993-1995) Julian P. Kanter Political Commercials Collection Coldstorage 1: Series PCC-KANTER-HOR, Carl Albert Center Archives, Burton Hall https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/769 P-1258-56036 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Julian%20P.%20Kanter%20Political%20Commercials%20Collection,%201942-2016/United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives%20Offices%20Campaign%20Ads,%201963-2016/P-1258-56036_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/878736 https://vimeo.com/1069766496 advertising campaigns Voting--United States; Term limits; Congress--Constituent communication; Youth; Balanced budget amendment; Budget--United States; Future prosperity; Line item veto; Government correspondence; Public welfare; Spending reform Scott, Howell and Company Inc. 1 Video In this political advertisement, the candidate argues that being an outsider with no prior political office experience is beneficial, positioning themselves against professional politicians who are depicted as part of the problem. The ad advocates for term limits, a balanced budget amendment, and the line item veto as necessary reforms to control spending and secure a prosperous future for the next generation. MovingImage