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e_cle_005953
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements warns board to keep prisons open," September 29, 1982
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements warns board to keep prisons open," by Ann Arnold, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, September 29, 1982, regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s response to the prison overcrowding crisis.
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1
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Creator
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Arnold, Ann
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000474
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Clements orders prisons to open gates by Monday," May, 14, 1982
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Clements orders prisons to open gates by Monday," El Paso Times, May, 14, 1982. After Texas prisons closed due to overcrowding, Clements criticized the Texas Board of Corrections and ordered them to continue absorbing prisoners.
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1
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Creator
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Dusek, Ron
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Texas Prison System, Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_006234
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Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, June 12, 1979
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Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, June 12, 1979. Press release announcing the appointment of Harry M. Whittington to the Texas Board of Corrections, Woody W. Woods to the Advisory Council on Community Affairs, and Peyton Lake to the Board of Directors of the Angelina and Neches River Authority. The press release also announces the reappointment of Donald W. Harris, Cesar Gonzalez, and Louis D. Whitehead to the Advisory Council on Community Affairs.
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1
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Creator
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Texas. Office of the Governor
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections, Advisory Council on Community Affairs, Angelina and Neches River Authority, Angelina and Neches River Authority Board of Directors, Whittington, Harry, Harris, Donald W., Gonzalez, Cesar, Whitehead, Louis D., Lake, Peyton
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_010279
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Title
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 70th Legislature, March 24, 1987
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Description
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 70th Legislature, March 24, 1987
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_009060
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, January 30, 1989
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, January 30, 1989. Appointment of Alan Polunsky to the Texas Board of Corrections.
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2
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections, University of Texas at Austin, St. Mary's University (San Antonio, Tex.). School of Law, American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, San Antonio Bar Association
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office, Jews
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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e_cle_004980
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Personal Notes of Johnny R. McCollum from the September 2, 1981, meeting with Governor Clements and members of the Texas Department of Corrections
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Personal notes of Johnny R. McCollum from the September 2, 1981, meeting with Governor Clements and members of the Texas Department of Corrections. Also in attendance: Board of Corrections members T.L. Roach, Lindsey Waters, and Harry Whittington; Texas Department of Corrections Director Jim Estelle; and Ruben Torres, Chairman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Topics covered include: the emergency appropriation construction project, security staff recruitment, site selection, and use of federal facilities for prison.
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3
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_010275
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Title
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, February 9, 1989
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Description
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, February 9, 1989
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_004566
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Title
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News release written for Bill Clements, June 9, 1982
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Description
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News release written for Bill Clements, June 9, 1982, regarding the state of Texas prisons, overcrowding, and the state's response to overcrowding.
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3
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005644
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements: Reopen prison gates," May 14, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements: Reopen prison gates," May 14, 1982
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_003183
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Letter from William P. Clements to the Texas Legislature, May 14, 1981
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Letter from William P. Clements to the Texas Legislature, May 14, 1981, regarding an appointment to the Texas Board of Corrections: Pete V. Cortez
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_001753
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Title
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Correspondence between David Dean and Bo Byers of the Houston Chronicle, May 14, 1982
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Correspondence between Texas Secretary of State David Dean and Bo Byers of the Houston Chronicle, May 14, 1982, regarding Byers' editorial titled "Prison mandate perplexing"(attached), which Dean feels does not take into account the positive steps taken by Bill Clements to address problems with Texas prisons.
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8
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- , Byers, William Bowling, 1920-
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Contributor
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Byers, William Bowling, 1920-, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_008993
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, March 24, 1987
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Description
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, March 24, 1987. Appointment of Jerry Hodge to the Texas Board of Corrections.
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_009365
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, March 24, 1987
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, March 24, 1987. Appointment of Charles Terrell to the Texas. Board of Corrections.
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_009364
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to Secretary of State, Jack Rains, November 6, 1987
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to Secretary of State, Jack Rains, November 6, 1987. Designation of Charles T. Terrell as Chairman of Texas. Board of Corrections.
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_010274
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Title
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, February 22, 1989
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Description
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 71st Legislature, February 22, 1989
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_006313
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Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, May 19, 1981
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Description
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Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, May 19, 1981. Press release announcing the appointment of Pete V. Cortez to the Texas Board of Corrections and the reappointment of Salvadore Canchola, Ray P. Moudy, and Doyle Stuckey to the Texas Housing Agency Board of Directors.
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1
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Creator
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Texas. Office of the Governor
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections, Texas Housing Agency Board of Directors, Board of Directors of the Texas Housing Agency, Texas Housing Agency, Stuckey, Doyle
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_006772
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News release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding recent appointments, June 8, 1979
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Description
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News release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding recent appointments, June 8, 1979. Appointments include H.B. Zachry to the Texas Board of Corrections; Oliver Kitzman to be Judge of the 155th Judicial District; Charles David Houston as District Attorney of the 155th Judicial District; Kenton Lloyd Smith to the Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum Commission; and William Keener to the Texas Health Facilities Commission.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Texas. Office of the Governor
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections, Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum Commission, Keener, Bill, Texas Health Facilities Commission
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_010280
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Title
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 70th Legislature, April 7, 1987
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Description
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to the Senate of the 70th Legislature, April 7, 1987
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_006312
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Title
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Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, May 12, 1981
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Description
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Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, May 12, 1981. Press release announcing the appointment of Othal E. Brand to the Texas Board of Corrections.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Texas. Office of the Governor
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections, Brand, Othal
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_002334
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Statement of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding proposed prison site at La Casita Farms, June 20, 1980
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Description
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Statement of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding proposed prison site at La Casita Farms. Clements thanks the residents of Starr County for expressing their opposition through petition, which was successful.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"