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Letter from James R. Jones to Mr. J.M. Ralston Regarding The City of Faith Proposal

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_32_21_0020

Dates

  • 95th (1977-1979)
  • April 3, 1978

Scope and Contents

Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. J.M. Ralston regarding the City of Faith proposal. Jones explains that he did not oppose the proposal, but chose not to sign a letter circulated by Congressman Ted Risenhoover that pressured a state regulatory agency to approve the application. Jones believes it is not proper for a federal official to interfere with a state agency's decision. He mentions that Dr. Oral Roberts agrees with his position and reaffirms their friendship. The rest of the text appears to be notes or additional information related to the topic.

Extent

2 pages

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939-

Congress 95th (1977-1979)

Policy Area Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.; Religion

Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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