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Identifier: e_cle_000600
Title: Letter from Leland E. Roberts to Polly Sowell, November 12, 1981
Description: Letter from Leland E. Roberts to Polly Sowell, November 12, 1981, regarding new releases from the agency on the impacts to fish and wildlife from the IXTOC oil spill, news releases from the Texas State Teachers Association, and clippings regarding the TSTA's endorsement of Mark White
Page Count: 10
Contributor: Sowell, Polly, 1927-, O'Neal, Barbara
Subject Name: SEDCO, Inc., O'Neal, Barbara
Subject Topic: Teachers, Education
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ixtoc I oil spill, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_004530
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to Attorney General Mark White, regarding findings in Opinion MW-128, 17 January 1980
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to Attorney General Mark White, regarding findings in Opinion MW-128, 17 January 1980. Clements claims White has not been consistent in his statements regarding rider 47 from the General Appropriations Act. If the rider qualifies as an "item of appropriation", as White stated in one instance, then Clements can veto it.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Legislative veto, Expenditures, Public
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_004935
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to Mark White, February 10, 1982
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to Mark White, February 10, 1982, regarding Texas v. Watt
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Name: Watt, James G., 1938-
Subject Topic: Conservation of natural resources
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_013768
Title: Briefing for Press Conference, November 13, 1981
Description: Briefing for Press Conference, November 13, 1981. Bell telephone proposal, reduction in state employees, re-election announcement, Ruiz case, redistricting, water planning, Reagan's visits, school dictionaries, half way houses, communists in Mexico, judicial appointment and Mark White.
Page Count: 2
Subject Topic: Election districts, Water resources development, Prisons--Overcrowding, Alternatives to imprisonment
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle, Ronald Reagan

Identifier: e_cle_001234
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "This special session could make, break Gov. White's race," August 8, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle headlined "This special session could make, break Gov. White's race," August 8, 1986 by Anne Marie Kilday. The special session to solve the state's budget issues will be an important factor in the upcoming gubernatorial election and Governor Mark White is in a tough spot.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Budget, Taxation, State, Political campaigns
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001233
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Gambit for White, Lewis is balancing the budget," August 10, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle headlined "Gambit for White, Lewis is balancing the budget," August 10, 1986 by Raul Reyes and Anne Marie Kilday. White's call for taxes to solve the budget problem was a political gamble and there is no way to tell if it will pay off.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Reyes, Raul
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_004529
Title: Letter from Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., January 14, 1980
Description: Letter from Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., January 14, 1980. The Attorney General is responding to Governor Clements's request for responses to a number of questions regarding the construction of a building by the Texas Department of Human Resources.
Page Count: 8
Creator: White, Mark, 1940-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_004528
Title: Letter from Bill Clements to Mark White, September 25, 1979
Description: Letter from Bill Clements to Mark White, September 25, 1979, regarding a dispute branching from budgets.
Page Count: 9
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Education, Higher, Budget
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform, Mark White