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Identifier: e_cle_006819
Title: Official memo from William P. Clements, Jr., regarding establishing Afghanistan Day, March 10, 1981
Description: Official memo from William P. Clements, Jr., regarding establishing Afghanistan Day, March 10, 1981. Attached is a Mailgram from William F. Rogers of the Afghanistan Relief Committee to Clements regarding establishing Afghanistan Day, March 5, 1982.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Holidays, International relations
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000808
Title: Minutes from Clements policy committee meeting, July 22, 1982
Description: Annotated minutes from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., policy committee meeting titled "Action/Follow up Points," July 22, 1982, regarding strategy for gubernatorial campaign and mentioning roles for Senator John Tower, T. Boone Pickens, and John Connally.
Page Count: 2
Contributor: Francis, Jim, Doran, Hilary, Jr.
Subject Name: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Subject Topic: Campaign management, Governors--Election
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000632
Title: Report from Budget and Planning Office regarding clean air and water, undated
Description: Report from Budget and Planning Office regarding clean air and water, undated, regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s policies toward air and water pollution during his first gubernatorial term.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Texas. Governor's Budget and Planning Office
Subject Name: Texas Air Control Board, Texas. Department of Water Resources, United States. Environmental Protection Agency
Subject Topic: Pollution, Waste disposal in rivers, lakes, etc.
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_005916
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements doesn't want synfuel plan cut," February 24, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements doesn't want synfuel plan cut," Houston Post, February 24, 1981, reports Clements' meeting with President Reagan to express his disapproval to cut and restructure the synthetic fuels program.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Reagan, Ronald, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Energy policy, Energy & Natural Resources
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan

Identifier: e_cle_005639
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements accused of meddling in prisons, but he regards it as paternal sort of duty," April 4, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements accused of meddling in prisons, but he regards it as paternal sort of duty," April 4, 1982
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_000414
Title: Newspaper clipping, "White charges Clements has killed Arkansas water deal," McAllen Valley Evening Monitor, June 15, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping,"White charges Clements has killed Arkansas water deal," McAllen Valley Evening Monitor, June 15, 1982. Mark White, Democratic nominee for governor, attacks Clements for "killing" a deal to purchase water from Arkansas and accuses him of blocking attempts to resolve a lawsuit about prison reform.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Asher, Ed
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Election, Water rights, Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005589
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements shows his pen-i-tent," May 8, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements shows his pen-i-tent," by Ann Arnold, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 8, 1981, regarding using army tents to relieve overcrowded prisons.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Arnold, Ann
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_003020
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements decision riles teacher's group," August 9, 1980
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements decision riles teacher's group," August 9, 1980. The clipping is in regard to the appointment of Shelia Jackson to the Teacher Retirement System board and was published in the Dallas Times Herald. Two other clippings are included: "Clements move angers teachers" published in the Houston Post on August 9, 1980, and "Clements' appointment a slap at teachers, TSTA charges," Dallas News, August 10, 1980.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Texas State Teachers' Association
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Teachers, Retirement, Retired teachers, Pensions
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_006827
Title: Group of documents regarding the establishing of American Music Month for February 1979, January 16-22, 1979
Description: Group of documents regarding the establishing of American Music Month for February 1979, January 16-22, 1979. Included is an official memo from Governor William P. Clements, Jr, establishing American Music Month for February 1979, January 22, 1979. Also attached is a memo from Allen B. Clark to Anne Crichton, regarding the planning of the American Music Month for February 1979, undated, and a letter from Anne Crichton to Clements requesting the American Music Month designation, January 16, 1979.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clark, Allen B.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Music
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_003066
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements managerial view labeled 'hot air in a halo,'" April 18, 1980
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements managerial view labeled 'hot air in a halo,'" April 18, 1980. Clipping is from the Houston Chronicle and quotes a source who is critical of Clements. The source of the quote is a member of the Texas Youth Council.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas Youth Council
Subject Topic: Personnel management

Identifier: e_cle_000499
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "A master stroke by Clements," June 19, 1982
Description: Editorial, "A master stroke by Clements," Longview Journal, June 19, 1982, reporting on Clements' appointment of the first woman judge to the Texas Supreme Court.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Sondock, Ruby K.
Subject Topic: Texas History, Judges--Selection and appointment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000310
Title: Transcript of joint appearance of William P. Clements, Jr. and Ray Hutchison before Dallas County Republican Party during 1978 gubernatorial primary
Description: Transcript of joint appearance of William P. Clements, Jr. and Ray Hutchison before Dallas County Republican Party during 1978 gubernatorial primary.
Page Count: 37
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hutchison, Ray, 1932-2014
Subject Topic: Political campaigns
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_005917
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas is a target for GOP redistricting campaign," March 17, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas is a target for GOP redistricting campaign," by Paul West, Dallas Times Herald, March 17, 1981, wherein the Republican Party aims to redistrict Texas in an attempt to gain control of Congress in 1982. Groups such as the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Southwest Voter Registration and Education Project are wary of how redistricting will affect minorities.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Election districts
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_001112
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Praise, confusion for Clements," August 20, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post headlined, "Praise, confusion for Clements," August 20, 1986, by Jane Ely. Clements answered a hypothetical question that lead to confusion on his views on taxation.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Schlumberger Limited
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_001279
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "GOP Candidates on Key Issues," April 14, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News headlined, "GOP Candidates on Key Issues," April 14, 1986. Statements by three Republican gubernatorial candidates, Bill Clements, Kent Hance and Tom Loeffler, on issue including the state budget, taxes, pari-mutual gambling, lottery, economy, and no-pass, no-play.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Name: Loeffler, Nancy, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Budget, Taxation, State, Gambling, Lotteries
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, The Texas Economy

Identifier: e_cle_005611
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White asks for more time on prison reforms," September 30, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined ,"White asks for more time on prison reforms," by Saralee Tiede, Dallas Times Herald, September 30, 1981.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Tiede, Saralee
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_007120
Title: Letter from Governor Du Pont to William P. Clements, April 20, 1979
Description: Letter from Governor Du Pont to William P. Clements, April 20, 1979, thanking William P. Clements for helping with GOPAC and the Republican Plan to win theLegislature. With newspaper clipping headlined, "GOP Governors Seek More Legislative Seats," by Jack Germond and Jules Witcover, Washington Star, March 20, 1979.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Du Pont, Pierre S.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political participation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_007125
Title: Letter from Gerald Ford to William P. Clements, November 30, 1979
Description: Letter from Gerald Ford to William P. Clements, November 30, 1979. Handwritten letter thanking William P. Clements for hospitality and meeting with Republican governors.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political participation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_002658
Title: Memo from Sheila Wilkes to Bill Clements, January 23, 1980
Description: Memo from Sheila Wilkes to Bill Clements, January 23, 1980, regarding scheduling issues as well as Clements' feelings about the White House and presidential dinners.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Wilkes, Sheila
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Southern Methodist University, National Governor's Association
Subject Genre: Schedules (time plans)
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_012045
Title: Letter from Jane and Ray Artusy to William P. Clements, October 15, 1973
Description: Handwritten letter from Highland Park High and Southern Methodist University alumni Jane and Ray Artusy to William P. Clements on October 15, 1973, urging him to not get involved in Middle East conflicts. The letter cautions Clements from allowing the country to become involved in a war such as the Vietnam War.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Artusy, Ray, Artusy, Jane
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: International relations, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

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