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Identifier: e_cle_001355
Title: Transcript of interview with Jim Smith of Schlumburger Limited regarding well service business in Libya, undated
Description: Partial transcript of interview with Jim Smith of Schlumburger Limited regarding well service business in Libya, undated. Smith is interviewed regarding Schlumberger's business history and its purchase of William P. Clements, Jr.'s, SEDCO company, with only his portion of the interview provided. Smith also addresses criticism of Schlumberger by Texas Democratic Chairman Bob Slagle. Annotation notes that R.P. Marks provided transcript and that the interview was conducted by Jane Ely for the publication World Oil Magazine. Facsimile transmission date is August 22, 1986.
Page Count: 9
Creator: Smith, Jim
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Schlumberger Limited, Slagle, Bob
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Oil fields
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, SEDCO

Identifier: e_cle_001188
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says he's eager to 'get on with it,'" November 7, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle headlined "Clements says he's eager to 'get on with it,'" November 7, 1986 by Anne Marie Kilday. Governor-elect Clements' is eager to get to work. He discusses his plans for working with the Legislature, improving the economy, appointing qualified individuals and rewarding republican supporters, criminal justice reform and higher education. Clements declined to comment on the state's budget problem.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Economic stabilization, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, The Texas Economy, SEDCO, Criminal Justice Reform, Budget Battle of 1987, Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_013000
Title: Telex from Walter H. Etherington to Janie Harris and response telex from Janie Harris to Walter H. Etherington, February 7, 1984
Description: Telex from Walter H. Etherington to Janie Harris and response telex from Janie Harris to Walter H. Etherington, February 7, 1984. Request for biographical information on William P. Clements, Jr. in preparation for the International Association of Drilling Contractors (I.A.D.C.) North Sea Chapter Annual Stag Dinner. An attached reply from Janie Harris with the requested information is included.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Etherington, Walter H., Harris, Janie
Contributor: Harris, Janie, Etherington, Walter H.
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, International Association of Drilling Contractors, SEDCO, Inc., Southern Methodist University, Saint Michael and All Angels Church, Dallas Petroleum Club, Boy scouts of America, Circle Ten Council, United States. Department of Defense, Junior League of Dallas, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Clements, Ben Gill, Highland Park High School, Petroleum Club of Houston, Dallas Country Club, Seay, Nancy Clements
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): SEDCO, Rita Crocker Clements, Boy Scouts of America

Identifier: e_cle_001100
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, “Clements quits Schlumberger directorship,” June 19, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, “Clements quits Schlumberger directorship,” Houston Chronicle, June 19, 1986, regarding Governor William P. Clements resigning from his Schlumberger directorship position and quoting Clements denying rumors of "predatory pricing" of its services.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Petroleum
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): SEDCO

Identifier: e_cle_012070
Title: Letter from Rog Moston to William P. Clements regarding resignation from the National Petroleum Council, April 5, 1973
Description: Letter from Rog Moston, United States Department of the Interior, to William P. Clements, April 5, 1973, acknowledging his resignation from the National Petroleum Council.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Moston, Rog P.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: National Petroleum Council, SEDCO, Inc.
Subject Topic: Petroleum industry and trade--Government policy, Petroleum
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"
Themebook Term(s): SEDCO