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Identifier: e_cle_000700
Title: Results of the 1978 General Election by Texas county
Description: Results of the 1978 General Election by Texas county. Lists total votes for the General Election of 1978 by county in Texas for the U.S. Senate, Texas Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and Railroad Commission. The item also includes a list of presidential election results in Texas for the following years: 1848, 1852, 1856, 1860, 1872, 1876, 1880, 1884, 1888, 1892, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, and 1916.
Page Count: 4
Subject Name: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, White, Mark, 1940-, Wallace, Mack, Poerner, John, Baker, James A. III, Krueger, Robert, 1935-, Marshall, Gaylord, Lacy, James W.
Subject Topic: Election, Voting
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): John Hill, Bill Hobby, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_013674
Title: News release from Office of the Governor William P. Clements, Jr., announcing response to the Texas 2000 planning project, December 27, 1979
Description: News release from Office of the Governor William P. Clements, Jr., announcing response to the Texas 2000 planning project, December 27, 1979. Clements announces that Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby and House Speaker Billy Clayton will serve on the commission.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Texas 2000 Commission, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: State governments, Press releases
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_005859
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Potential '82 rivals of Clements line up," February 5, 1979
Description: News clipping from the Dallas Times Herald, "Potential '82 rivals of Clements line up," February 5, 1979, by Dave Montgomery.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Montgomery, Dave
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Clayton, Bill W., Hobby, Bill, 1932-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_001036
Title: Newspaper Clipping headlined "Clements plans a 'grass roots' campaign; hopes for White re-match," February 9, 1986
Description: Newspaper Clipping headlined "Clements plans a 'grass roots' campaign; hopes for White re-match," February 9, 1986. By Anne Marie Kilday, published in the Houston Chronicle. Regarding William P. Clements, Jr. bid for reelection in 1986 and the potential reasons why Clements lost to Mark White in the 1982 election.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, SEDCO, Inc., Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Rains, Jack M., Doran, Hilary, Jr., Bentsen, Lloyd, Hobby, Bill, 1932-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Taxation
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Rita Crocker Clements, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_000491
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements opens special session to prisons," Henderson Daily News, May 26, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements opens special session to prisons," by Kathy Baker, Henderson Daily News, May 26, 1982. Clements calls a special session in order to address prison overcrowding and appropriate an emergency fund for the Texas Department of Corrections to add 4,000 more beds.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Baker, Kathy
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_006264
Title: News release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding legislation affecting the State Board of Education, April 3, 1981
Description: News release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding legislation affecting the State Board of Education, April 3, 1981. Regarding legislation on school curriculum changes.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Texas. State Board of Education
Subject Topic: Education--Curricula
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_000728
Title: Press release from Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding a new special task force on bilingual education, March 6, 1981
Description: Press release from Office of Governor William P. Clements, dated March 6, 1981, regarding a new special task force on bilingual education in conjunction with Lieutenant Bill Hobby and House Speaker Bill Clayton in order to focus on primarily English language teaching in schools.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Education, Bilingual
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform

Identifier: e_cle_012251
Title: Letter from George W. Strake, Jr. to Donald A. Norman, July 24, 1986
Description: Letter from George W. Strake, Jr. to Donald A. Norman, July 24, 1986. Letter from George W. Strake, Jr. to Donald A. Norman regarding the Valley Interfaith Group and their parent organization, the Industrial Areas Foundation. In handwritten post script note to William P. Clements, Jr., Strake writes, "I don't know how much you know about the Industrial Areas Foundation [...] but they 'own' White and Hobby." Strake goes on to call the Foundation "bad news."
Page Count: 1
Creator: Strake, George W.
Contributor: Norman, Donald A., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Industrial Areas Foundation
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_004300
Title: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., April 3, 1981
Description: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., April 3, 1981. Governor William Clements and Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby reiterated strong support of legislation which directs the State Board of Education to give more emphasis on basic subject matter and maintain a realistic curriculum.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Texas. State Department of Education
Subject Topic: Education
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform

Identifier: e_cle_004734
Title: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding the creation of the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission, April 24, 1980
Description: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding the creation of the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission, April 24, 1980. Recommendation for the creation of a Juvenile Probation Commission to join with the Adult Probation Commission.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Texas Probation Commission, Texas Juvenile Probation Commission, Texas Adult Probation Commission, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Greenhill, Joe R., Penfold, Craig, Robb, Roy K., Onion, John F.
Subject Topic: Criminal Justice, Administration of, Juvenile justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_013612
Title: Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference, August 8, 1982
Description: Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference, August 8, 1982, regarding unemployment tax issues, after breakfast meeting with Comptroller Bob Bullock, Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby, and Texas House Speaker Billy Clayton.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Bullock, Bob, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clayton, Bill W., Hobby, Bill, 1932-
Subject Topic: Press Conference, Taxation, State
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Bill Hobby, The Texas Economy

Identifier: e_cle_006399
Title: Press release from Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council regarding recent appointments, June 2, 1980
Description: Press release from Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council regarding recent appointments, June 2, 1980. Press release announcing the appointment of Michel T. Halbouty (chairman), John F. Bookout, H.J. Gruy, John McKetta, George P. Mitchell, T. Boone Pickens, Jr., William T. Slick, Robert V. West, Jr., and Clayton W. Williams, Jr. to the Advisory Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Advisory Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council, Halbouty, Michel Thomas, 1909-, Bookout, J.F., Mitchell, George P. (George Phydias), 1919-2013, Pickens, T. Boone (Thomas Boone)
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Petroleum, Natural gas
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_006443
Title: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, April 9, 1979
Description: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, April 9, 1979. Press release announcing the appointment of Jean Houston Daniel and Margot Perot to study restoration and renovation of the Governor's Mansion. The press release also announce appointments made by House Speaker Bill Clayton and Lieutenant Governor Billy Hobby to the mansion study group. These appointments include Bob Davis, Pete Laney, Bill Braecklein, and Tom Creighton.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas Governor's Mansion (Austin, Tex.)‏, Perot, Margot, Davis, Bob, Braecklein, William O., Clayton, Bill W., Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Hendricks, Jim, Daniel, Jean Houston
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Historic Preservation, Bill Hobby, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_000473
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Legislature to consider prison issue", May 26, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Legislature to consider prison issue", May 26, 1982. By Ron Dusek, published in the El Paso Times. Regarding Clements' announcement that he will open the special session of the Legislature to the issue of prison overcrowding.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Dusek, Ron
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Texas. Department of Corrections, Moreno, Paul, Polk, Mary, Coleman, Ronald D. (Ronald D'Emory), 1941-
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Prisons, Property tax
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_000519
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined: "Clements' 'flexibility' emerges over special session talk", May 9, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements' 'flexibility' emerges over special session talk", Commerce Journal, May 9, 1982, reports on a special session that will attempt to stop a possible tax crisis caused by a suit brought by universities to force collection of a property tax.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Davis, Jim
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-
Subject Topic: Property tax
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000081
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements, Democrat leaders clash," undated
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements, Democrat leaders clash," (undated) wherein Governor elect Clements clashes with Governor Mark White, Ann Richards, and Democratic leadership over state financing.
Page Count: 1
Creator: West, Felton
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Richards, Ann, 1933-2006
Subject Topic: Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986", "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Budget Battle of 1987, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001053
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements avoids budget specifics," June 3, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements avoids budget specifics," June 3, 1986, regarding Clements' secret plan to elevate much of Texas' deficit related budget issues.
Page Count: 1
Creator: West, Felton
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Lewis, Gibson D., White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Budget Battle of 1987

Identifier: e_cle_000982
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements campaign costliest in US," October 27, 1982,
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram headlined, "Clements campaign costliest in US," October 27, 1982, by Ann Arnold, describing William Clements' outlays and campaign funds raised for Texas gubernatorial race.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Arnold, Ann
Subject Name: Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Meier, Bill, Chiles, H. E., Clark, Allen B., Bullock, Bob, Strake, George, White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clayton, Bill W., Bayoud, George
Subject Topic: Campaign funds
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005906
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "First-time convention-goer Clements 'ain't' impressed," July 16, 1980
Description: Newsclipping from the Dallas Times Herald headlined, "First-time convention-goer Clements ain't impressed," July 16, 1980, by Dave Montgomery. Article discusses Clements' part at the National Republican Convention in Detroit, Michigan. Clements is quoted on his opinions on Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Montgomery, Dave
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Reagan, Ronald, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-
Subject Topic: Political conventions
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_013695
Title: News release from the Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council announcing appointment of the Advisory Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, June 2, 1980
Description: News release from the Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council announcing appointment of the Advisory Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, June 2, 1980. Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby announce the advisory committee membership, headed by Michel Halbouty.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Texas Energy and Natural Resources Advisory Council
Subject Name: Halbouty, Michel Thomas, 1909-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Pickens, T. Boone (Thomas Boone), Mitchell, George P. (George Phydias), 1919-2013
Subject Topic: Petroleum industry and trade--Government policy, Natural gas
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

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