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Identifier: e_cle_000258
Title: News release from V. Lance Tarrance and Associates regarding recent election analysis
Description: News release from V. Lance Tarrance and Associates regarding recent election analysis of the Senate race between John Tower and Bob Kreuger, and the gubernatorial race between John Hill and William P. Clements, Jr. The news release describes V. Lance Tarrance election polling data.
Page Count: 8
Creator: Tarrance, V. Lance.
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Governors--Election
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_012355
Title: Order of program for Victory '82 dinner and fundraiser, June 15, 1982, Houston, Texas
Description: Order of program for Victory '82 dinner and fundraiser, June 15, 1982, Houston, Texas. Includes script for Master of Ceremonies T. Boone Pickens to introduce speakers and guests throughout the event, showing order and times of speakers. Also includes a separate order of introduction and biography, June 14, 1982.
Page Count: 12
Contributor: Pickens, T. Boone (Thomas Boone)
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_012398
Title: Memo from Dave McNeely to Newsweek Magazine regarding William P. Clements, Jr., 1972
Description: Annotated memo from journalist Dave McNeely to Newsweek Magazine regarding William P. Clements, Jr., 1972. Memo includes notes for an article on Clements.
Page Count: 11
Creator: McNeely, Dave
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, United States. Department of Defense, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_000256
Title: Letter from John Fonteno, Jr., to George Steffus, November 12, 1978
Description: Letter from John Fonteno, Jr., to George Steffus of the William P. Clements, Jr.'s gubernatorial transition team, November 12, 1978, regarding the Rev. E. Stanley Branch's interest in participating in the Clements inauguration ceremony.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Fonteno, John Jr.
Contributor: Steffes, George
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Branch, E. Stanley
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Inauguration, Baptists
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_005933
Title: Newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements testimony sought," and "Hearing to decide fate of new Harris district," November 29, 1981
Description: Two newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements testimony sought," November 28, 1981, from the Dallas Times Herald, and "Hearing to decide fate of new Harris district," November 28, 1981, from the Houston Post, by Fred Bonavita. Both clippings are about the new Harris congressional district in and around Houston, Texas.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
Subject Topic: Election districts
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_001400
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Bush calls for ouster of White," September 29, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Bush calls for ouster of White," by the Associated Press, September 29, 1986. The article argues that U.S. Vice President George Bush should favor William P. Clements over Governor Mark White because Clements will be able to work better with the Reagan administration. Bush has also previously campaigned for Clements by hosting fundraising dinners.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Associated Press
Subject Name: Bush, George, 1924-, White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001193
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements shows fiscal originality," September 7, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle headlined "Clements shows fiscal originality," September 7, 1986, by Nene Foxhall, regarding William P. Clements, Jr.'s proposals for making up Texas' budget deficit. Includes discussion about the declining price of oil. Includes office filing form.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Budget, Oil fields
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_000393
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes", May 23, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Baytown Sun headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes," May 23, 1982. Published in the Baytown Sun. Article states that U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice has "all but taken over supervision of Texas prisons" and has "circumvented lawful functions of a state district court in Harris County."
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Poe, Ted, Heard, Jack, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Judicial power
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_014516
Title: Newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements to Meet on Jail Suit," "Not Too Tough," "Clements Will Study Overcrowding in Jail," July 26, 1986
Description: Three newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements to Meet on Jail Suit," "Not Too Tough," "Clements Will Study Overcrowding in Jail," July 26, 1986. Pet Slover of the Houston Chronicle, and Bill Hensel, Jr., and Patricia Manson of the Houston Post describe Governor William P. Clements, Jr., meeting with U.S. District Judge James DeAnda to discuss overcrowding in Harris County jails.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Houston Post, Houston Chronicle
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Litigation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform