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Identifier: e_cle_001345
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "White discounts Daniels' 'name identification' race," April 2, 1978
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "White discounts Daniels' 'name identification' race," April 2, 1978 written by Ernie Murray for the Denton Record. Mark White, running as the Democratic candidate for attorney general, says he believes that Texas should have a lawyer in office, not a politician. White is referring to Price Daniel, Jr., who is running against him for the attorney general position. Also included in the document is a newspaper clipping headlined "White to fight 'senseless' rules," March 17, 1978, for the El Paso Herald.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005887
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "U.S. advice on oil spill was ignored," September 9, 1979
Description: News clipping from San Antonio Express-News, "U.S. advice on oil spill was ignored," Associated Press, September 9, 1979. Article states that Mexican official ignored advice from American personnel on how to control an offshore oil well that later spilled causing the Ixtoc I oil spill. Stephen Mahood, vice president of SEDCO, is interviewed in the article.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Associated Press
Contributor: Mahood, Stephen
Subject Name: SEDCO, Inc.
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): SEDCO, Ixtoc I oil spill

Identifier: e_cle_004275
Title: Memorandum from Tim Lewis to Paul T. Wrotenbery, May 18, 1979
Description: Memorandum from Tim Lewis to Paul T. Wrotenbery titled "Creation of a Separate Cabinet Level Department of Education," May 18, 1979. Bill HR 2444 passed in the Senate, which would create a federal Department of Education and reported out of committee in the House. President Jimmy Carter supports the bill, but Republican leadership, the Black caucus, and the American Federation of Teachers oppose it.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Lewis, Tim
Contributor: Wrotenbery, Paul T.
Subject Name: United States. Department of Education
Subject Topic: Education
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform

Identifier: e_cle_005060
Title: Documents regarding Lester Roloff, August 1981
Description: Documents regarding Lester Roloff, August 1981. Includes letter from Lester Roloff to David Dean, August 24,1981, letter from Mark White to Lester Roloff, August 18, 1981, letter from Mark White to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kelley. In addition, newspaper headlined titled, "White broke a promise, Roloff Charges," Corpus Christi Caller, August 23, 1981; and newspaper headlined titled, "Mark White served notice he'll take on Roloff again," Corpus Christi Caller, August 21, 1981. White defends the closing of Anchor Home for Boys, which Roloff then sent to Governor Clements, along with newspaper clippings, to gain support for his cause.
Page Count: 6
Creator: Roloff, Lester, 1914-1982, White, Mark, 1940-
Contributor: Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎, Roloff, Lester, 1914-1982
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Roloff, Lester, 1914-1982
Subject Topic: Child health services
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White