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Identifier
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e_cle_013776
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Title
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Briefing for Press Conference, December 18, 1981
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Description
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Briefing for Press Conference, December 18, 1981 with attached memo from David Herndon to Clements regarding a possible settlement in the Ruiz case. Regarding presentation to the Lombardi winner, Ruiz case, Mark White, teacher salaries, Proxmire Golden Fleece award.
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Page Count
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3
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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_001621
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Title
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Memo from David Herndon from William P. Clements, July 9, 1982
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Description
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Memo from David Herndon from William P. Clements, July 9, 1982, regarding the Ruiz v. Estelle case and negotiations.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Herndon, David
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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_013727
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Title
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, March 13, 1981
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Description
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, March 13, 1981. Regarding the gasoline tax, Senate Natural Resources Committee, budget, Ruiz v Estelle and Mark White, interest rate, dues check-off, nuclear waste, ethics bill, creation of new appellate judgeships and district courts, unemployment bill.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Gasoline--Taxation, Budget, Prisons--Overcrowding, Interest rates, Union dues, Radioactive waste disposal, Judges--Selection and appointment, Unemployment
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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, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_004338
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Title
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Memo from Jarvis Miller and David Herndon to William P. Clements regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski in Ruiz vs Estelle, June 30, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Jarvis Miller and David Herndon to William P. Clements regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski in Ruiz vs Estelle, June 30, 1982. As of this date total paid to F&J is $1,138,910.98. Includes Letter from Texas Board of Corrections with attached voucher to pay and Clements letter to Bullock approving payment of attached voucher for amount of $21,437.37.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Miller, Jarvis E. (Jarvis Ernest), 1929-, Herndon, David
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Litigation
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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_004983
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Title
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Texas Department of Corrections Report on Methods to Reduce Prison Population, January 7, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Texas Department of Corrections Report on Methods to Reduce Prison Population. After a working paper/proposal from TDC was released without notification to the governor, McCollum and others decided all future public proposals will be released with the coordination of TDC, the Attorney General's Office, and the Governor's Office.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Alternatives to imprisonment
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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_005598
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Group claims lawsuit a factor in Clements' parole decision," July 1, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Group claims lawsuit a factor in Clements' parole decision," by Tim O'Leary, Daily Texan, July 1, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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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_001396
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Title
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Memo regarding "Mark White's prison press release," October 20, 1986
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Description
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Memo from "Jim," a consultant with the Governor William P. Clements, Jr., campaign, regarding "Mark White's prison press release" October 20, 1986. Jim advises the Clements campaign of how to respond to White's charges regarding Clements' management of prison overcrowding and early release during his term as Texas governor.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Political campaigns
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Time Period
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"White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ruiz v Estelle, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_000505
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined:"Prison reform keeps surfacing", March 29, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Prison reform keeps surfacing," Austin American-Statesman, March 29, 1982. Prison overcrowding and funding is a major issue in the 1982 election year.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas Prison System
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Election
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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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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_007225
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Title
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Letter from Rep. Wilhelmina Delco to W.J. Estelle, February 11, 1980
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Description
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Letter from Rep. Wilhelmina Delco to W.J. Estelle, February 11, 1980. Delco voices concerns regarding overcrowding of the prison that Estelle is responsible for.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Delco, Wilhelmina
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Contributor
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Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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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_013865
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Title
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Letter from William Bradford Reynolds to Mark White, November 16, 1981
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Description
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Letter from William Bradford Reynolds to Mark White, November 16, 1981. Letter is regarding overcrowding in Texas prisons.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Reynolds, William Bradford
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Contributor
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Identifier
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e_cle_013737
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Title
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, April 23, 1981
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Description
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, April 23, 1981. Regarding federal budget cuts, Mark White and prison veto, bilingual education, initiative and referendum, interest rate, teacher competency testing, tuition rate,
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Budget, Prisons--Overcrowding, Tuition, Interest rates
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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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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005599
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Tents to stay, Clements says", July 31, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Tents to stay, Clements says", July 31, 1981. Regarding prisoners still being housed in tents.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Kuempel, George
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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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_004990
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Title
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Executive Meeting with Governor William P. Clements, Jr., et al. in the Governor's Conference Room, December 11, 1981.
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Description
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Executive Meeting with Governor William P. Clements, Jr. et al. in the Governor's Conference Room. Other attendees include: David Herndon, Mark White, Ed Idar, Pike Powers, Lee Clyburn, Brian Grieg, Louis Austin, Joe LaMantia, T. L. Roach, Robert Gunn, Clifford Smith, Lindsley Waters, Harry Whittington, Bartell Zachry, W. J. Estelle, Gerald Fall, and Richard Hartley. The meeting attendees discussed inmate housing and beds, audits, and the Fifth Circuit arguments.
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Page Count
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54
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Subject Name
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United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
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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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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005597
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "White seeking to delay to delay order", June 9, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "White seeking to delay to delay order", June 9, 1981
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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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_009568
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Title
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Letter from Jim Allee to William P. Clements, Jr., January 2, 1987
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Description
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Letter from Jim Allee to William P. Clements, Jr., January 2, 1987. Letter is regarding the future of prisons.
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Page Count
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3
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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Identifier
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e_cle_001197
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Title
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Newspaper clippings headlined, "State still unsure how to fund prison" and "Clements rakes TDC director; White given friendly advice," June 11, 1986
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Description
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Newspaper clippings from Dallas Morning News headlined "State still unsure how to fund prison," June 11, 1986, by George Kuemple, and from Houston Chronicle headlined "Clements rakes TDC director; White given friendly advice," June 11, 1986, by Clay Robison, regarding prison overcrowding and early release policies. Articles refer to Texas gubernatorial election and Democrats' suggestions for Governor Mark White's campaign. Includes office filing form.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Robison, Clay, Kuempel, George
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Hughes, Alfred D.
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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Time Period
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"White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005575
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements to propose prison work program", April 25, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements to propose prison work program", April 25, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Tiede, Saralee
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prison furloughs, Alternatives to imprisonment
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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_005585
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Title
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Political cartoon depicting the victims of violent crime rolling in their graves at the concern over prison overcrowding, May 31, 1981
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Description
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Political cartoon from the Dallas Morning News by Bill DeOre depicting the victims of violent crime rolling in their graves at the concern over prison overcrowding, May 31, 1981
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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DeOre, Bill
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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_004337
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Title
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Memo from Jarvis Miller and David Herndon to William P. Clements regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski in Ruiz vs Estelle, July 27, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Jarvis Miller and David Herndon to William P. Clements regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski in Ruiz vs Estelle, July 27, 1982. As of this date total paid to F&J is at $1,117,473.61. Includes Clements letter to Bullock approving voucher of $35,732.97 for payment.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Miller, Jarvis E. (Jarvis Ernest), 1929-, Herndon, David
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Litigation
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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_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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Description
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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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Page Count
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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