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e_cle_002083
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Agenda for February 17, 1981, Meeting with Bay Shrimpers
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Description
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Agenda for February 17, 1981, Meeting with Bay Shrimpers. Agenda begins with asking any Klan members to leave.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clark, Allen B.
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Subject Name
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Ku Klux Klan 1915-....
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Subject Topic
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Refugees, Shrimp industry, Vietnamese
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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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Refugees
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Identifier
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e_cle_000491
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements opens special session to prisons," Henderson Daily News, May 26, 1982
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Baker, Kathy
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005102
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements proud of being business-like governor," January 13, 1982
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Description
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San Angelo Standard newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements proud of being business-like governor," January 13, 1982. The clipping reprints Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s, address to the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce. Clements did not give his remarks to the group because honoree Harold W. "Brookie" Broome died at the event after receiving the Chamber's Citizen of the Year Award.
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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, San Angelo Chamber of Commerce, Broome, Harold W.
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Subject Topic
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Awards, State governments--Officials and employees
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000410
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements optimistic on Matagorda," March 12, 1982
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Description
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Brownsville Herald clipping headlined, "Clements optimistic on Matagorda," March 12, 1982, concerning the transition of Matagorda Island form federal authorities to state.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Asher, Ed
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Watt, James G., 1938-
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Identifier
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e_cle_002063
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Betty Bonner, April 20, 1981
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Betty Bonner, April 20, 1981. Regarding the situation involving the Ku Klux Klan and Vietnamese shrimpers on the Texas Coast. Clements writes, "I abhor the involvement of the Ku Klux Klan and have expressed my position many times. I will not tolerate violence of any sort."
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Bonner, Betty
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Subject Name
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Ku Klux Klan 1915-....
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Subject Topic
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Refugees, Racism, Shrimp industry, Vietnamese
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000492
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements "justified," in "attack", September 24, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Tyler Courier-Times Telegraph headlined "Clements "justified," in "attack", September 24, 1982. Clements defends his use of bringing up White's drunk driving arrest record, as well as David Deans threat of releasing a list of 28,000 "possible convicted felons" on the voter rolls, after addressing the Texas Southern University's fall convocation.
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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, White, Mark, 1940-, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Topic
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Governors--Election, African American universities and colleges
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_000474
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Clements orders prisons to open gates by Monday," May, 14, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Clements orders prisons to open gates by Monday," El Paso Times, May, 14, 1982. After Texas prisons closed due to overcrowding, Clements criticized the Texas Board of Corrections and ordered them to continue absorbing prisoners.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Dusek, Ron
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Texas Prison System, Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_000480
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Teachers' group out to unseat Clements", El Paso Times, August 14, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Teachers' group out to unseat Clements", El Paso Times, August 14, 1982. The Texas Federation of Teachers hopes to oust Clements and elect Mark White with a fundraising effort called the "Beat Bill Clements Club".
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Election, Teachers
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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, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000411
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Governor Campaigns in Rio Grande City," undated
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Description
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McAllen Valley Evening Monitor clipping headlined, "Governor Campaigns in Rio Grande City" concerning Bill Clements 1982 campaign platform.
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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, League of Women Voters (U.S.)
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Governors--Election
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000501
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White pounds utility rates," October 31, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White pounds utility rates," by Jimmy Brown, Gladewater Mirror, October 31, 1982. Mark White brings up the major election issue of utility rates and the fuel adjustment clause, citing Clements favoring utility companies at the cost of voters.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Brown, Jimmy
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Public Utility Commission
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Subject Topic
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Public utilities, Election
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_000497
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Governor calls water transfer talk 'baloney,'" July 15, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Governor calls water transfer talk 'baloney,'" by Rossanna Salazar, Kilgore News Herald, July 15, 1982.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Water
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Identifier
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e_cle_000393
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes", May 23, 1982
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Description
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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."
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Poe, Ted, Heard, Jack, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Judicial power
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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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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000403
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements bristles when told governor's race reported as tossup," October 28, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements bristles when told governor's race reported as tossup," by Bob Tutt, Houston Chronicle, October 28, 1982. Governor William P. Clements claims that his polls have him leading Attorney General Mark White in the Texas gubernatorial race.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Tutt, Bob
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Governors--Election, Political campaigns
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_006828
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Title
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Official memo from Governor William P. Clements Jr., proclaiming December 5, 1982, as Armadillo Safety Day, November 24, 1982
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Description
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Official memo from Governor William P. Clements Jr., proclaiming December 5, 1982, as Armadillo Safety Day, November 24, 1982. Attached is a letter from Jack Harmon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding establishing an Armadillo Safety week, undated.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Holidays, Constituent communication
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000419
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Democrat splits Lulac, says he backs Clements," October 19, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Democrat splits Lulac, says he backs Clements," by Jim Parish, Laredo Times, October 19, 1982. Ruben Sandoval, the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) civil rights director, refuses to vote for Mark White and endorses Clements due to White's poor record with voter rights, further splitting the organization.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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League of United Latin American Citizens, Bonilla, Rubén, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Voting
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000459
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements call to fuel campaign," Terrell Tribune, August 27, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements call to fuel campaign," Terrell Tribune, August 27, 1982. Clements calls a special session to deal with the state's unemployment fund, and is commented upon by Mark White.
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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, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Election
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_000456
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements recycles dirt on White in tough tabloid," September 27, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements recycles dirt on White in tough tabloid," September 27, 1982, by Dave McNeely, Waco Herald-Tribune, September 27, 1982. Clements is derided for circulating a tabloid piece about his rival for Texas governor, Mark White, regarding White's fine for driving drunk in 1963.
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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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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Governors--Election
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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