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Identifier: e_cle_000367
Title: Letters from William P. Clements, Jr. to John Hill, 1978
Description: Letters from William P. Clements, Jr. to John Hill, 1978. Five open letters from William P. Clements, Jr. to the Honorable John Hill from August 11-September 8, 1978. Clements urges John Hill to join him in open debate on issues of binding referendums, voting on new or increased tax bills, a Constitutional amendment in Texas to ban income tax, voter referendums on tax increases, and Jimmy Carter.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Hill, John L., 1923-2007
Subject Name: Briscoe, Dolph, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Campaign debates, Constitutional amendments, Taxation, Taxation, State, Income tax, Election
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): John Hill, Jimmy Carter, Dolph Briscoe

Identifier: e_cle_000105
Title: Speech to LTV defense contractors, October 27, 1978
Description: Speech to LTV defense contractors, October 27, 1978. Campaign speach to LTV, a steel company, in which Clements highlights his experience in national security and national defense. Clements hinges his speach on his opposition to the Carter administration and his support of a new present that will respect Texas.
Page Count: 18
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. National Guard, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States. Department of Energy, Texas Instruments Incorporated‏, General Dynamics Corporation, Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, AFL-CIO‏
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, National security, Jet fighter planes, Education, Energy and natural resources
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Jimmy Carter, John Hill

Identifier: e_cle_000101
Title: Speech by William P. Clements, Jr. for Republican Convention, Keynote Speaker, September 9, 1978
Description: Speech by William P. Clements, Jr. for Republican Convention, Keynote Speaker, September 9, 1978. Speech to the Republican Convention on the future of the Republican Party in Texas. Clements describes how he is different than other Republican candidates and why he can win. Clements also lists a number of issues he sees as important for Texas, including energy, education, and tax reform.
Page Count: 14
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Republican Party (Tex.), Briscoe, Dolph, Harvey, Omar, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Haerle, Nola, Jarvis, Howard, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Gann, Paul, 1912-1989, Grover, Henry Cushing Hank
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Fund raising, Jet fighter planes, Taxation, Education, Agriculture, Energy and natural resources
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Jimmy Carter, Dolph Briscoe

Identifier: e_cle_000701
Title: Presidential and Gubernatorial election results by county in Texas, undated
Description: Presidential and Gubernatorial election results by county in Texas, undated. The document contains a chart which compares election results for the 1980 U.S. presidential election between Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and John Anderson by county, as well as the 1978 governor election between John Hill and William P. Clements.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Reagan, Ronald, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Election
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978", "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000296
Title: Letter to the editor of the Austin American Statesman from Carroll E. Cook concerning the Panama Canal
Description: Letter to the editor of the Austin American Statesman from Carroll E. Cook concerning the Panama Canal transfer and their take on the possible future transfer.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Panama Canal (Panama), Panama Canal Treaty
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000339
Title: News Release from Clements for Governor regarding Jimmy Carter's visit to Forth Worth, June 23, 1978
Description: News Release from Clements for Governor regarding Jimmy Carter's visit to Forth Worth, June 23, 1978. Clements discusses the B-52 bomber, national defense and energy policy.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Energy policy, National security
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Jimmy Carter, John Hill

Identifier: e_cle_000102
Title: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr., September 28-30, 1978
Description: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr., September 28-30, 1978. Campaign remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. on energy policy.
Page Count: 14
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People‏, Schlesinger, James R., Hill, John L., 1923-2007
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Energy and natural resources, Inflation (Finance), Taxation, State, Petroleum industry and trade, Education, Energy policy, Renewable energy sources, Public utilities
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_012408
Title: News release from Clements for Governor regarding the Panama Canal, 1978
Description: News release from Clements for Governor regarding the Panama Canal, 1978. William P. Clements, Jr., describes his objections to the United States' Panama Canal Treaty.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Panama Canal Treaty, Panama Canal (Panama)
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000125
Title: Memo to Omar Harvey regarding Grover Candidacy, February 2, 1978
Description: Memo to Omar Harvey regarding Grover Candidacy, February 2, 1978. Memo from unknown author regarding the Hank Grover's candidacy for Texas Governor and the problems facing the Clements campaign in regards to the conservative movement.
Page Count: 2
Contributor: Harvey, Omar
Subject Name: Reagan, Ronald, Bush, George, 1924-, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Republican Party (Tex.), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Jacobson, Pat, Grover, Henry Cushing Hank, Texas Conservative Union
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Conservatism, Taxation, Equal rights admendments, Abortion, Gay rights, Gun control, SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks), Panama Canal (Panama)
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000111
Title: Campaign materials for John Luke Hill including comparison to William P. Clements, Jr.
Description: Campaign materials for John Luke Hill including comparison to William P. Clements, Jr. The item includes a biography of John Luke Hill, a summary of his record as Attorney General of Texas, and a comparison of stances on issues between John Hill and William P. Clements, Jr.
Page Count: 13
Subject Name: Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Public Utility Commission, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Subject Topic: Environmental protection, Drug traffic, Organized crime, Natural gas, Pollution, Taxation, Energy and natural resources, Imports, Capital punishment, Gun control, Agriculture, Education, Property tax, Crime, Labor unions, Equal rights admendments, Abortion
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): John Hill, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000330
Title: Transcript of Press Conference with William P. Clements June 1, 1978
Description: Transcript of Press Conference with William P. Clements June 1, 1978. Clements and David discusses labor law and Texas Right to Work Law, the gubernatorial campaign, Briscoe supporters who support Clements and link John Hill with Jimmy Carter.
Page Count: 11
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Subject Topic: Political campaigns
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): John Hill, Dolph Briscoe, Jimmy Carter

Identifier: e_cle_000107
Title: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. in Odessa, Texas, October 23, 1978
Description: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. in Odessa, Texas, October 23, 1978. Campaign remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. on energy issues in Texas and the threat President Carter's energy bill poses to Texas. Clements argues that he is the better gubernatorial candidate to deal with Texas' energy issues.
Page Count: 11
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Schlesinger, James R., Hill, John L., 1923-2007
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Energy and natural resources, Energy policy, Natural gas, Coal, Nuclear energy, Renewable energy sources, Natural Gas --Taxation, Public utilities, Education, Job creation
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): John Hill, Jimmy Carter

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