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Identifier: e_cle_005921
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White blames Clements veto," April 21,1981
Description: Fort Worth Star Telegram clipping headlined, "White blames Clements veto," April 21,1981, concerning Bill Clements veto of prison construction funds and Mark White's appeal in response.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Arnold, Ann
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Smith, William French, 1917-
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_000394
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements: State has paid too much to fight prison reform," Houston Chronicle, March 27, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements: State has paid too much to fight prison reform," Houston Chronicle, March 27, 1982 regarding Clements argument with Mark White, who hired lawyers to assist an appeal of prison legislation.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Smith, Glenn
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_001052
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "White, Clements argue over funding," June 13, 1986
Description: Dallas Morning News clipping headlined "White, Clements argue over funding," June 13, 1986, regarding Bill Clements and Mark White's stances on the relocation, allocation, and disbursement of funds for state prisons. Includes Clements and White's opinions on handling the Ruiz v Estelle ruling as well.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Attlesey, Sam
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Hughes, Alfred D., Bashur, Reggie, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
Subject Topic: Prisons administration
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Budget Battle of 1987

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_000433
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "A little planning could help prisons", May 12, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "A little planning could help prisons", Waco Tribune Herald, May 12, 1982. Editorial commenting on overcrowd prisons and legislative gridlock in financing the prison system.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_004562
Title: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements regarding bilingual education, July 13, 1982
Description: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements regarding bilingual education, July 13, 1982. Clements praises the Court's overturning of Judge Justice's decision to make all K-12 schools provide bilingual education at all grade levels.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit), 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_005920
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas ordered to provide 1-prisoner cells by 1983," April 4, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas ordered to provide 1-prisoner cells by 1983," April 4, 1981, concerning Justice William Wayne's Ruiz V Estelle decision in reference to the timeline it established.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas Prison System
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

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_000446
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas prison system trying to keep inmates, courts happy," June 27, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas prison system trying to keep inmates, courts happy," Waco Tribune-Herald, June 27, 1982. Governor Clements claims a victory when a remedy for prison overcrowding was struck down by a lower court, even though the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rules that Texas prison conditions constitute cruel and unusual punishment.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Rawls, Wendel, Jr.
Subject Name: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_005783
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements praises ruling on bilingual issue," July 14, 1982
Description: News clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram by Ann Arnold, "Clements praises ruling on bilingual issue," July 14, 1982. Clements and Speaker Bill Clayton commend the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on overturning Judge William Wayne Justice's bilingual education decision.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Arnold, Ann
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clayton, Bill W., Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit), White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Education, Bilingual
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform, Mark White