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Identifier: e_cle_000149
Title: List of political positions for Texas gubernatorial candidates William P. Clements, Jr., and John Hill
Description: List of political positions for Texas gubernatorial candidates William P. Clements, Jr., and John Hill. The list compares the candidates' similar positions on capital punishment, beef imports, marijuana, and gun control.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Hill, John L., 1923-2007
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Political campaigns, Gun control, Capital punishment
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_004478
Title: Memo from David Dean to William P. Clements, Jr., June 26-27, 1980
Description: Memos from David Dean to William P. Clements, Jr., June 26-27, 1980. Memos are in regards to capital punishment.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Capital punishment

Identifier: e_cle_009637
Title: Correspondence between Deborah P. Findlay and Sandra L. Lopez, May 17 - December 21, 1988
Description: Correspondence between Deborah P. Findlay and Sandra L. Lopez, May 17 - December 21, 1988. Letters are regarding capital punishment. Also attached is a draft letter of Findlay's response with handwritten annotations.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Findlay, Deborah P.
Contributor: Findlay, Deborah P.
Subject Topic: Capital punishment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_001941
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to Mark White, August 11, 1982
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to Mark White, August 11, 1982. Regarding avoiding delay tactics in capital punishment cases.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Capital punishment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_004584
Title: Memo from David Dean to William P. Clements regarding recent crime survey, October 23, 1979
Description: Memo from David Dean, dated October 23, 1979, to William P. Clements regarding recent crime survey conducted by the Texas Criminal Justice Center in Huntsville, Texas. Clements adds his handwritten comments and sends back to Dean.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Francis, Jim
Subject Topic: Prisons, Parole, Capital punishment, Wiretapping
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_005625
Title: Newspaper clipping titled "Court tells Clements commutation a mistake", November 11, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping titled "Court tells Clements commutation a mistake", November 11, 1981. Clipping is regarding Clements commuting a sentence from the death penalty to life imprisonment.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Sentences (Criminal procedure), Capital punishment

Identifier: e_cle_009598
Title: Correspondence between Barry R. McBee, Deputy General Counsel, and Denise August regarding the death penalty, November 7, 1988 and - December 13, 1988
Description: Correspondence between Barry R. McBee, Deputy General Counsel, and 11 year-old Denise August, wherein August appeals to the state on behalf of the life of Donald Eugene Franklin, and lodges a protest of the death penalty.
Page Count: 3
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Constituent communication
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_000309
Title: Notes by Eddie Barker Associates, Inc. titled "State Issues Synopsis"
Description: Notes by Eddie Barker Associates, Inc. titled "State Issues Synopsis". Regarding regarding Texas issues relevant to the William P. Clements, Jr. gubernatorial campaign. Campaign issues discussed include school finance, crime, government spending, 55 mph speed limit, gambling, automobile insurance, medical care, taxation, funding for higher education, and other issues. Includes annotations related to various subjects.
Page Count: 6
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Political campaigns, Public schools, Teachers, Education, Crime, Capital punishment, Income tax, Taxation, Gambling, Baptists, Energy policy, Transportation, Medical care, Cost of, Appointment to office, Water, Gasoline--Taxation, Education, Higher
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_004965
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Ruling could affect a third of Texas death row inmates," June 26, 1980
Description: Dallas Times Herald newspaper clipping headlined "Ruling could affect a third of Texas death row inmates," June 26, 1980, by Ann McDaniel and Saralee Tiede. Article discusses the effects of a recent Supreme Court ruling on jury selection.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Tiede, Saralee
Subject Name: United States. Supreme Court
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_005363
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White wants quicker justice," April 4, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White wants quicker justice," April 4, 1981, by Dave McNeeley, Austin American-Statesman. Texas Attorney General Mark White states his intention to speed up appeals of prisoners' death row convictions.
Page Count: 1
Creator: McNeely, Dave
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Clemency
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_002446
Title: Position statement titled "Bill Clements on Capital Punishment", 1979
Description: Position statement titled "Bill Clements on Capital Punishment", 1979
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000015
Title: Notes by Eddie Barker Associates, Inc. titled "State Issues Synopsis"
Description: Notes by Eddie Barker Associates, Inc. titled "State Issues Synopsis". Regarding regarding Texas issues relevant to the William P. Clements, Jr. gubernatorial campaign. Campaign issues discussed include school finance, crime, government spending, 55 mph speed limit, gambling, automobile insurance, medical care, taxation, funding for higher education, and other issues. Includes annotations and name "Bill Clements" written at top.
Page Count: 6
Creator: Eddie Barker Associates, Inc.
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Political campaigns, Public schools, Teachers, Education, Crime, Capital punishment, Income tax, Taxation, Gambling, Baptists, Energy policy, Transportation, Medical care, Cost of, Appointment to office, Water, Gasoline--Taxation, Education, Higher
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_001288
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says death penalty deters crime," December 10, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald headlined "Clements says death penalty deters crime," December 10, 1982 by Saralee Tiede. Clements continues to support the death penalty after the execution of Charlie Brooks Jr.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Tiede, Saralee
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Taxation, State, Gasoline--Taxation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_000111
Title: Campaign materials for John Luke Hill including comparison to William P. Clements, Jr.
Description: Campaign materials for John Luke Hill including comparison to William P. Clements, Jr. The item includes a biography of John Luke Hill, a summary of his record as Attorney General of Texas, and a comparison of stances on issues between John Hill and William P. Clements, Jr.
Page Count: 13
Subject Name: Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Public Utility Commission, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Environmental protection, Drug traffic, Organized crime, Natural gas, Pollution, Taxation, Energy and natural resources, Imports, Capital punishment, Gun control, Agriculture, Education, Property tax, Crime, Labor unions, Equal rights admendments, Abortion
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): John Hill, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_007164
Title: Group of documents regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s commutation of a Texas prisoner's death sentence, October 1981-December 1981
Description: A group of documents regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s commutation of a Texas prisoner's death sentence, October 1981-December 1981. Governor Clements explains his decision to constituent W.H. Bruyere.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Bruyere, W.H.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Bruyere, W.H.
Subject Topic: Sex crimes, Murder, Capital punishment, Sentences (Criminal procedure), Constituent communication
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_009683
Title: Correspondence between William P. Clements Jr., Cliff Johnson and Ms. Julie Aaronson, June 20-July 27, 1989
Description: Correspondence between William P. Clements Jr., Cliff Johnson and Ms. Julie Aaronson, June 20-July 27, 1989. Julie Aaronson supports the death penalty for murdering a child, Cliff Johnson says the Governor will be adding SB 12 to the special session.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Johnson, Cliff
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Genre: Constituent communication
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Crime prevention
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_009627
Title: Correspondence between William P. Clemens, Mary Bubier and Jon R. Alworth regarding Clarence Lee Brandley, death row inmate, March 31, to June 26, 1987
Description: Correspondence between William P. Clemens, Mary Bubier and Jon R. Alworth regarding Clarence Lee Brandley, death row inmate, March 31, to June 26, 1987. Mary Bubier is writing to protest the charge and conviction of Clarence Lee Brandley, who has been sentenced to death by the state.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Alworth, Jon R.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
Subject Topic: Capital punishment, Constituent communication
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_005608
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements feels U.S. will drop prison suit," September 18, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements feels U.S. will drop prison suit," September 18, 1981, by Bruce Hight, published in the Austin American Statesman. Other clippings included on the page are, "Texas death row inmates challenge lethal drug" by Mark Thompson, published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on September 17, 1981; "Permanent School Fund reaches $3 million level" by Ken Ortolon, published in the San Antonio Light on September 18, 1981; and "Texas vs. NCAA goes to court" published in the San Antonio Light on September 18, 1981.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, National Collegiate Athletic Association‏, University of Texas system, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration, Prisons, College sports, Capital punishment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_002771
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to Mark White, August 11, 1982
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to Mark White, August 11, 1982, regarding capital punishment.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Capital punishment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005316
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "House child abuse panel airs recommendations," August 25, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "House child abuse panel airs recommendations," by Diane Ballard, Houston Post, August 25, 1982.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Child abuse, Capital punishment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

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