Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Call for Real Support: Helen Gahagan Douglas on Supporting the President's Program 1944-04-17 1944-04-17 Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection CAC_CC_14_8.1_0000, Box 4, Folder 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67 CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866657 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Helen%20Gahagan%20Douglas%20Collection/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0000-Campaign%20Speeches,%20March-December,%201944/CAC_CC_014_8.10_4_37_0003.pdf correspondence Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc. 6 Pages Helen Gahagan Douglas speaks at a CIO rally on May Day in 1944, reflecting on the significance of the holiday and the history of the labor movement. She discusses the Haymarket Square tragedy of 1886 and the unjust trial of labor leaders. Douglas then shifts to discussing John P. Altgeld, a politician who fought for justice and pardoned the Haymarket leaders, sacrificing his own political career. Altgeld's actions exemplify his commitment to principles over personal gain. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Chairman Doughton Regarding H.R. 2403 1945-05-31 1945-05-31 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 79th (1945-1947) George B. Schwabe Collection CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 6, Folder 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37 CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/872049 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/George%20B.%20Schwabe%20Collection%20/CAC_CC_047_1_0000_0000_0000-79th%20Congress,%201945-1947/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0000-Peyote,%201945/CAC_CC_047_1_6_7_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc. Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is from a member of Congress informing the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee that they do not wish to have a hearing or press for the enactment of a bill they introduced regarding peyote. They express understanding of the Committee's heavy schedule and indicate they will notify if their stance changes in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituents Regarding Fiscal and Administrative Reforms 1975-05-01 1975-05-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 36, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0027 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_36_0027_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864216 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_36_0027.pdf correspondence Business--United States; Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc.; Inflation (Finance) 2 Pages The document from Mr. and Mrs. Wells to Congressman James R. Jones expresses concern over the federal deficit and calls for a reduction in government expenditures, especially in welfare programs and subsidies. They advocate for the government to only intervene where private businesses cannot and to hold federal agencies accountable for their regulations. They also emphasize the importance of protecting national security. Congressman Jones responds by thanking them for their letter and expressing agreement with their views on fiscal responsibility and reducing government spending. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congressman's Letter of Gratitude to Jack Zink for Memorable Photographs 1976-06-21 1976-06-21 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0000-District%20Office,%20XYZ/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863658 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0000-District%20Office,%20XYZ/CAC_CC_109_4_22_17_0007.pdf correspondence Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc. 2 Pages James R. Jones sent a thank you note to Jack Zink for the pictures they received, particularly of horses. Jones also mentioned that Jerry appreciated the pictures and hoped his picture did not break the camera. Jones also mentioned a successful banquet. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congress Member's Inquiry into Rejection of Kaiser Aluminum Advertisements by TV Networks 1979-01-01 1979-01-01 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_0025 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_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863822 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_0025.pdf correspondence Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc.; Land use--Planning 2 Pages The document is a response from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to a communication regarding Kaiser Aluminum advertisements being rejected by three television networks. Jones is puzzled by this and has requested a complete report from the Federal Communications Commission. He appreciates the issue being brought to his attention and will contact the sender again once he has a reply from the FCC. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Invitation to the 1979 District/State Staff Institute for Congressional Staff Members 1979-11-02 1979-11-02 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0000-DistrictState%20Staff%20Institute,%201979/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863719 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0000-DistrictState%20Staff%20Institute,%201979/CAC_CC_109_4_22_19_0003.pdf correspondence Environmental Protection; Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc. 1 Page The document is informing a congressional staff member that they have been nominated to attend the District/State Staff Institute in Washington, D.C. The event is sponsored by various committees and offices and is limited to 60 participants. The staff member must arrange their own transportation and lodging, and meals will be provided. The seminar sessions will cover various topics and will include speakers from different branches of government. The staff member is encouraged to register promptly and contact the Congressional Research Service for confirmation. Text