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Identifier: e_cle_000314
Title: News Release from Clements for Governor regarding Panama Canal treaty, undated
Description: News Release from Clements for Governor regarding Panama Canal treaty, undated. Clements is opposed to the Panama Canal Treaty.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Subject Topic: Panama Canal Treaty
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_000296
Title: Letter to the editor of the Austin American Statesman from Carroll E. Cook concerning the Panama Canal
Description: Letter to the editor of the Austin American Statesman from Carroll E. Cook concerning the Panama Canal transfer and their take on the possible future transfer.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Panama Canal (Panama), Panama Canal Treaty
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000318
Title: Press release from Clements for Governor regarding statements made by Bill Clements
Description: Press release from Clements for Governor regarding statements made by Bill Clements. Regarding immigration, energy, agriculture, and the Panama Canal
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Panama Canal Treaty, Agriculture, Energy policy
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_012395
Title: Group of documents regarding the "Clements Clause" in the 1977 Panama Canal Treaties, May 1983-December, 1986
Description: Group of documents regarding the "Clements Clause" in the 1977 Panama Canal Treaties, May 1983-December 1986, primarily correspondence between William P. Clements, Jr., and Phillip Harman, chair of the Committee for Better Panama and United States Relations. Harman requests information about Clements' participation in the Panama Canal Treaty while serving as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense and introducing a clause, later removed, that would allow the United States to intervene in Panama to protect the Panama Canal. Other correspondents include Jeb Bush, Bob Dole, and Zbigniew Brzezinski. Included in correspondence are newspaper clippings, excerpts from William J. Jorden's "Panama Odyssey" and Admiral Thomas Moorer's introduction to Capt. G. Russell Evans' book "The Panama Canal Swindle." Also included is an excerpt of Harman's screenplay "The Great Panama Canal Ripoff."
Page Count: 63
Creator: Harman, Phillip, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Harris, Janie, Moorer, Thomas
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Harman, Phillip, Harris, Janie
Subject Topic: International relations, Panama Canal (Panama), Panama Canal Treaty
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_012408
Title: News release from Clements for Governor regarding the Panama Canal, 1978
Description: News release from Clements for Governor regarding the Panama Canal, 1978. William P. Clements, Jr., describes his objections to the United States' Panama Canal Treaty.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Panama Canal Treaty, Panama Canal (Panama)
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000128
Title: Memo from Clare Morris to Ernie Hernandez regarding a telephone conversation with Pat Jacobson on February 10, 1978
Description: Memo from Clare Morris to Ernie Hernandez regarding a telephone conversation with Pat Jacobson on February 10, 1978. Summary of a telephone conversation in which Pat Jacobson expressed her strong concerns with William P. Clements, Jr. Among these concerns were Clements stance on the Panama Canal treaties, abortion, and his reliance on support from Governor Ronald Reagan.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Morris, Clare
Contributor: Hernandez, Ernie
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Reagan, Ronald, Jacobson, Pat, Hutchison, Ray, 1932-2014
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Panama Canal Treaty, Panama Canal (Panama), Equal rights admendments, Abortion
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan

Identifier: e_cle_000116
Title: Memo from Kay Riddle with attached rough transcript of the February 1 press conference in Austin, February 7, 1978
Description: Memo from Kay Riddle with attached rough transcript of the February 1 press conference in Austin, February 7, 1978. Transcript of a press conference with William P. Clements, Jr. after he officially filed for the Texas Governor's race. The transcript includes annotations and corrections.
Page Count: 16
Creator: Riddle, Kay
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Reed, Thomas C., Rhodes, Tom B., Priddy, Ashley, Harvey, Omar, Spencer, Stuart K.
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.), Ford, Jon, United States. Department of Defense, Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Reagan, Ronald, Grover, Henry Cushing Hank
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Education, Campaign funds, Energy and natural resources, Panama Canal Treaty, Government aid to education
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Ronald Reagan