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Identifier: e_cle_012391
Title: Memo from Anthony C. Stout to William P. Clements, Jr., February 2, 1990
Description: Memo from Anthony C. Stout to William P. Clements, Jr., February 2, 1990, regarding fundraising form Normandy Scholars Program. Includes information about appointing a finance chair and identifying donors. Includes handwritten notes regarding potential contributors.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Stout, Anthony C.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Normandy Scholar Program
Subject Topic: Military History, Fund raising, State universities and colleges
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_013659
Title: Proposed talking notes for meeting with presidents and chairmen of the boards of regents of universities, undated
Description: Proposed talking notes, with annotations, for meeting with presidents and chairmen of the boards of regents of universities, undated. Notes discuss plans for reducing budgets of state universities.
Page Count: 3
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Budget, State universities and colleges
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform

Identifier: e_cle_002366
Title: Statement of support for mental health Institutions by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., 1978
Description: Unattributed note containing Clements' statement on Texas mental health and mental retardation institutions.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Mental health
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_014489
Title: Suggested Remarks for Governor Clements' Address to the State Job Training Coordinating Council, May 27, 1987
Description: Suggested Remarks for Governor Clements' Address to the State Job Training Coordinating Council, May 27, 1987. Regarding the federal Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) and Project RIO (Re-Integration of Offenders).
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas State Job Training Coordinating Council
Subject Topic: Occupational training
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): The Texas Economy

Identifier: e_cle_012393
Title: Note from Anthony C. Stout to William P. Clements, Jr., April 12, 1990
Description: Note from Anthony C. Stout to William P. Clements, Jr., April 12, 1990, regarding the Normandy Scholars program. Attached is a Beachhead Newsletter article by student Andrew Brinkman, regarding his experience in the program, April 12, 1990.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Stout, Anthony C.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Normandy Scholar Program, University of Texas at Austin
Subject Topic: Military History, State universities and colleges
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_007138
Title: Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to United States President Jimmy Carter, August 19, 1980
Description: Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to United States President Jimmy Carter, August 19, 1980, regarding Carter's request for assistance with fund-raising for the U.S. Olympic Committee. Group of documents includes a page of notes, Carter's July 2, 1980, request to Clements for assistance, and a report titled "United States Olympic Committee Impact Statement Resulting from Non-Participating of U.S. in 1980 Olympic Games."
Page Count: 8
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Contributor: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Olympic Games (22nd : 1980 : Moscow, Russia)
Subject Topic: International relations, Fund raising
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_005169
Title: Group of documents regarding the construction of a railroad overpass in Texarkana, Texas, March 1979-July 1979
Description: Group of documents regarding the construction of a railroad overpass on U.S. Highway 59 in Texarkana, Texas, March 1979-July 1979. Includes letters, memorandums, and needs assessments from Texas and Texarkana state officials, including B.L. DeBerry, Engineer-Director of the Texas Highways & Public Transportation Department, and Nathan Reiter of the Texas Real Estate Commission.
Page Count: 11
Creator: Reiter, Nathan, DeBerry, B.L., Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Contributor: Barnhart, Ray, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Subject Name: Texas. State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Subject Topic: Transportation, Railroads
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_013437
Title: Poll results for the 1982 gubernatorial race between Mark White and Bill Clements, October 24, 1982
Description: Poll results for the 1982 gubernatorial race between Mark White and Bill Clements, October 24, 1982. With handwritten notes.
Page Count: 5
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Surveying, Political campaigns
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_014053
Title: Department of Commerce Economic Notes for the week of February 21-27
Description: Department of Commerce Economic Notes for the week of February 21-27. Regarding the economy, includes Positive and Negative Section.
Page Count: 5
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Economic stabilization
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): The Texas Economy

Identifier: e_cle_000249
Title: Note describing William P. Clements, Jr., inspection of USS Cavallia in Galveston, Texas, September 18, 1978
Description: Handwritten note describing William P. Clements, Jr., inspection of nuclear submarine USS Cavallia in Galveston, Texas, September 18, 1978. The note mentions the participation of Admiral Kenneth Carr and requests that Clements' secretary Janie Harris make scheduling arrangements.
Page Count: 3
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Carr, Kenneth Monroe, 1925-, Harris, Janie, United States. Navy
Subject Topic: Nuclear weapons, Political campaigns, Governors--Election
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_009893
Title: Letter from Dick Swift to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached bill regarding the Indigent Inmate Defense Program, November 27, 1989
Description: Letter from Dick Swift to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached bill regarding the Indigent Inmate Defense Program, November 27, 1989. Item includes a letter from Representative Dick Swift to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding a bill correcting the problems with the representation of indigent inmates, a bill, HB 81, establishing the Indigent Inmate Defense Program, and a handwritten note that reads, "Board appoints the defender."
Page Count: 7
Creator: Swift, Dick
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice
Subject Topic: Public defenders, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Legal assistance to prisoners
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_000010
Title: Notes by Rita Crocker-Clements regarding pros and cons of William P. Clements, Jr.'s, run for governor, November 7, 1977
Description: Notes by Rita Crocker-Clements regarding pros and cons of William P. Clements, Jr.'s, run for governor, November 7, 1977, listing reasons for and against campaigning for the office.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Political campaigns
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_000851
Title: Correspondence between B.D. Daniel to Keith Buch, October 12, 1982
Description: Correspondence between B.D. Daniel to Keith Buch, October 12, 1982, regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.,'s position on unemployment and environmental issues.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Daniel, B.D., Buch, Keith
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Buch, Keith
Subject Topic: Environmental policy, Constituent communication, Unemployment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_012912
Title: Note from John C. Whitaker to William P. Clements regarding Luncheons, January 14, 1984
Description: Note from John C. Whitaker to William P. Clements regarding Luncheons, January 14, 1984. Whitaker thanks Clements for reaching out to Buck Byers and for offering to run the Houston and Dallas luncheons for the Richard Nixon Presidential Library fundraising effort.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Whitaker, John C. (John Clarke), 1891-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Byers, Buck, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
Subject Topic: Presidential libraries, Fund raising
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_009896
Title: Memo from Auburn Mitchell to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding natural gas transmission with attachments, March 7, 1990
Description: Memo from Auburn Mitchell to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding natural gas transmission with attachments, March 7, 1990. Memo regarding a request by Ken Lay on behalf of natural gas transmission industry to have amendment to Texas Anti-Indemnity Statue added to the call of the special session. Item also includes an enrolled bill memorandum on HB/SB 1084, a letter from Kenneth L. Ray to Auburn L. Mitchell, technical corrections to the Texas Anti-Indemnity Statue, and proposed changes to SB 1084.
Page Count: 9
Creator: Mitchell, Auburn, Lay, Kenneth
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Mitchell, Auburn, Toomey, Mike
Subject Name: International Association of Drilling Contractors, Texas Mid Continental Oil and Gas Association
Subject Topic: Natural gas
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_004683
Title: Memo from David Herndon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding potential litigation involving the Permanent University Fund, September 29, 1982
Description: Memo from David Herndon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding potential litigation Involving the Permanent University Fund. The memo concerns the status of Prairie View University as a constitutional "black" school, the impact of the filing of a federal lawsuit against Texas, and PUF bond issues. Related documents include handwritten notes from the A&M Regents meeting on September 27, 1982 and correspondence from Attorney General Mark White to Clements.
Page Count: 14
Creator: Herndon, David, White, Mark, 1940-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Prairie View University
Subject Topic: African American universities and colleges, Higher education and State, Litigation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform

Identifier: e_cle_012336
Title: Memo from Secretary of the Air Force Thomas C. Reed to Deputy Secretary of Defense William P. Clements, Jr., regarding visit of Japanese parliamentarians, June 8, 1977
Description: Memo from Secretary of the Air Force Thomas C. Reed to Deputy Secretary of Defense William P. Clements, Jr., regarding visit of Japanese parliamentarians, June 8, 1977, regarding visit of Japanese parliamentarians. Includes a three page "point paper," briefing materials regarding relations between the U.S. and Japan.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Reed, Thomas C.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: United States. Air Force
Subject Topic: International relations, International trade
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_005151
Title: Letter, Memos, and Notes to William P. Clements, Jr., and Others Regarding Population of the Texas Department of Corrections, September-October 1981
Description: Annotated letter, memos, and notes regarding population of the Texas Department of Corrections, September -October 1981. Includes additional related memos and notes from Governor William P. Clements and administration officials including Walter O'Dell, Larry Janeck, Willis Whately, Ruben Torres, and Johnny R. McCollum.
Page Count: 7
Creator: McCollum, Johnny R., Whatley, Willis, J., Torres, Ruben, Janecek, Larry
Contributor: Wrotenbery, Paul T., Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Torres, Ruben, Whatley, Willis, J.
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Parole
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_000012
Title: Notes titled, "Constructive Criticism Only," circa 1978
Description: Notes titled, "Constructive Criticism Only," circa 1978. Annotation indicates these notes were given or contributed by Bill McKenzie. Speaking notes given to William P. Clements for use in the gubernatorial campaign. This item is cited in Bill Clements' biography as being written by his wife Rita. See pages 196-197 of Carolyn Barta, Bill Clements, Texian to His Toenails. Austin, Texas, Eakin Press, 1996.
Page Count: 4
Creator: McKenzie, William
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Speeches, addresses, etc., English, Campaign management
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_014408
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Politicians pay homage to Rayburn's integrity," May 13, 1990
Description: Newspaper clippings headlined "Politicians pay homage to Rayburn's integrity," by Bruce Hight, Austin American-Statesman, May 13, 1990. Mentions the Southern Methodist University football scandal known as "Ponygate." Includes a handwritten note by Clements denying statements made in the clipping.
Page Count: 3
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Southern Methodist University
Subject Topic: Ponygate
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): SMU/Ponygate

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