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Identifier
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e_cle_001799
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Title
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Form letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to constituents regarding Ixtoc 1 oil spill, November 8, 1979
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Description
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Form letter from Governor Clements to concerned constituents explaining his comments about the Ixtoc I spill, possible conflicts of interest between state of Texas and SEDCO, and reported levels of contamination of local sea life, November 8, 1979. Also includes a Brownsville Herald news article by Phillip Morales, "Oil Spill Response Irks Islanders," September 6, 1979.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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SEDCO, Inc.
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_004883
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Who shall pay?" September 11, 1979
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Who shall pay?" September 11, 1979, by Michael Kilian of the Chicago Tribune news service, published in the Houston Post. The article describes the damage created by the Ixtoc I oil slick and discusses paying for remediation of property damage.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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López Portillo, José
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills, Pollution, Water
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_005887
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "U.S. advice on oil spill was ignored," September 9, 1979
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Description
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News clipping from San Antonio Express-News, "U.S. advice on oil spill was ignored," Associated Press, September 9, 1979. Article states that Mexican official ignored advice from American personnel on how to control an offshore oil well that later spilled causing the Ixtoc I oil spill. Stephen Mahood, vice president of SEDCO, is interviewed in the article.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Associated Press
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Contributor
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Mahood, Stephen
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Subject Name
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SEDCO, Inc.
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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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SEDCO, Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_001496
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Title
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Memo from Roy Hann, Jr., environmental engineer from Texas A&M University, to Fred Benson, Vice President for Engineering at Texas A&M University, August 22, 1979
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Description
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Memo from Roy Hann, Jr., environmental engineer from Texas A&M University, to Fred Benson, Vice President for Engineering at Texas A&M University, regarding Ixtoc oil spill. Also contains details of a plan to protect Texas beaches from the oil spill.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Hann, Roy W., Jr
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Contributor
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Benson, Fred
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Subject Topic
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Oil fields, Offshore oil industry
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_013579
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements maps summit with Lopez Portillo," March 15, 1980
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Description
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Dallas Times-Herald newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements maps summit with Lopez Portillo," March 8, 1980, by Dave Montgomery, outlining talks between Texas Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Mexican President Lopez Portillo regarding immigration and the Ixtoc I oil spill.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Montgomery, Dave
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, López Portillo, José
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills, International relations, Mexican Americans
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill, Immigration
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Identifier
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e_cle_001793
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Title
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Letter from Honorable Joe Wyatt, Jr., to William P. Clements, October 30, 1979
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Description
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Letter from Honorable Joe Wyatt, Jr., to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Ixtoc I oil spill and Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund bill in Texas legislature. Also includes House Resolution 5577 and a article from the Congressional Record publication titled "Ixtoc I Oil Pollution Compensation Act of 1979," Washington, Friday, October 12, 1979.
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Page Count
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12
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Creator
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Wyatt, Joe Jr
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Wyatt, Joe Jr
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Subject Genre
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Bills (legislative records)
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982", "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_005882
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says no use crying over spilt oil," August 10, 1979
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Description
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News clipping from the Austin American-Statesman, "Clements says no use crying over spilt oil," August 10, 1979, by Dave McNeely. Clements is quoted as saying he does not think a lawsuit against the Mexican government would be a good idea. Also included is a separate article, "Special session issues unpopular," by Jim Fain and Ray Mariotti, about an Austin American-Statesman poll regarding special sessions, taxing and spending issues, energy issues, and wiretapping.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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McNeely, Dave
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, Oil Spills, Energy policy
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill, SEDCO
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Identifier
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e_cle_013270
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Title
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Notes on Staff Meeting held Tuesday 25, 1980
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Description
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Notes on Staff Meeting held Tuesday 25, 1980, regarding the State Agency Management Effectiveness Council, the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) Program, the Secretary of State for Mexico and the Southwest Border Regional Commission meeting, and the IXTOC I spill.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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harris, Harris, Janie
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Subject Name
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Education Management Effectiveness Council
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_001805
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Title
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Correspondence and report exchanged between Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and James P. Walsh of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, January-February 1980
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Description
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Letters and proposal exchanged between Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration regarding the establishment of a Damage Assessment Program to determine the environmental impacts of the Ixtoc oil spill to the Texas coastline.
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Page Count
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16
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Creator
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Clark, Allen B., Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Walsh, James P.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Walsh, James P.
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Subject Name
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Cox, Frank T., Whittington, Dick, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills, Environmental protection
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_006005
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "GOP Clements assails Democrat Mark White," November 21, 1979
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined,"GOP Clements assails Democrat Mark White," by the Associated Press, Kilgore News Herald, November 21, 1979, regarding Attorney General White's telegram to oil companies concerning possible oil spills.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Associated Press
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, SEDCO, Inc.
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills
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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, Ixtoc I oil spill, SEDCO
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Identifier
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e_cle_002272
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Title
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Governor's controversial statement regarding Ixtoc oil spill
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Description
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Governor's controversial statement regarding Ixtoc oil spill. Regarding William P. Clements, Jr., statement that the 1979 Ixtoc oil spill was "a big to-do about nothing."
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_002711
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Title
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Letter exchange between William P. Clements, Jr., and James Walsh, Deputy Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, January-February 1980
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Description
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Letter exchange between William P. Clements, Jr., and James Walsh, Deputy Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, January-February 1980. Included is a letter from Clements to Walsh regarding the Ixtoc I oil spill, February 8, 1980. A letter from Walsh to Clements is also included, as well as a strategy report regarding the Ixtoc I oil spill, January 16, 1980.
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Page Count
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15
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Walsh, James P.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Walsh, James P.
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_001803
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Memorandum from Allen Clark to William P. Clements regarding "Ixtoc I Update," June 9, 1980
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Description
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Memorandum from Allen Clark to William P. Clements regarding "Ixtoc I Update," June 9, 1980. Memo describes issues Clements is to be aware of before an upcoming visit to the Texas Gulf Coast, most having to do with cleanup from the Ixtoc oil spill. Also includes a newspaper clipping by Helen Dean of the Corpus Christi-Caller dated May 2, 1980, and titled "Most tar mats will be left in place for now."
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Clark, Allen B.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills, Environmental protection
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill
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Identifier
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e_cle_001498
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Title
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Memo to file regarding excerpt from the Testimony of Dr. Roy Hann, Jr., to the Regional Response Team Meeting at Corpus Christi, September 6, 1979
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Description
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Memo to file regarding excerpt from the Testimony of Dr. Roy Hann, Jr., to the Regional Response Team Meeting at Corpus Christi, September 6, 1979. Roy Hann does not believe there are adequate financial resources to handle the oil spill.
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Page Count
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3
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Contributor
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Hann, Roy W., Jr
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Subject Topic
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Oil Spills
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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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Ixtoc I oil spill