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Identifier: e_cle_012750
Title: Draft Outline: Strategy for Competition, undated
Description: Draft Outline: Strategy for Competition, undated. This annotated memo provides ideas and points to issues with current military strategy for competing with the Soviets.
Page Count: 25
Subject Topic: Cold War
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012697
Title: Memo from Kenneth M. Carr regarding Spare Parts Buy for F-111, June 6, 1973
Description: Memo from Kenneth M. Carr regarding Spare Parts Buy for F-111, June 6, 1973. Regarding procurement funds in the Defense budget and spare parts for the F-111 aircraft.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Carr, Kenneth Monroe, 1925-
Subject Name: Mahon, George H., Clements, William P., 1917-2011, McClary, Terence E., United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense
Subject Topic: F-111 (Jet fighter plane), Airplanes
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012677
Title: Daily schedules for William P. Clements, Jr., October 1975-January 1976
Description: Daily schedules for William P. Clements, Jr., October 1975-January 1976, during his time as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, indicating meetings, travel arrangements, and telephone calls.
Page Count: 116
Creator: United States. Department of Defense
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Military History, Armed Forces
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012701
Title: Notes by William P. Clements, Jr., on Grumman Aerospace Corporation, December 22, 1972
Description: Handwritten meeting notes by U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense William P. Clements, Jr., on Grumman Aerospace Corporation, December 22, 1972, with typewritten summary. Notes indicate Grumman's financial difficulty in delivering aircraft order Lot 5.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Grumman Aerospace Corporation
Subject Topic: Defense contracts, Aircraft engine industry
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012823
Title: William P. Clements Day Planners, 1973-1977
Description: William P. Clements Day Planners, 1973-1977
Page Count: 378
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976", "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_012064
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to Stuart Symington, August 1, 1973
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to Stuart Symington, August 1, 1973. Includes William P. Clements Statement before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, August 9, 1973. Regarding the Department of Defense involvement in B-52 Bombings in Cambodia and the 'Operation Menu' statistic missing from the report to the Committee on Armed Services.
Page Count: 10
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988
Subject Topic: Bombings
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012812
Title: Memo from James P. Wade to the Secretary of Defense regarding SALT (U), November 16, 1973
Description: Memo from James P. Wade to the Secretary of Defense regarding SALT (U), November 16, 1973
Page Count: 1
Contributor: United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense
Subject Topic: SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012124
Title: Letter from Peter O'Donnell to William P. Clements, September 12, 1974
Description: Letter from Peter O'Donnell to William P. Clements, September 12, 1974. It regards Nelson Rockefeller's confirmation as vice president without being required to sell any of his holdings to avoid conflict of interests; complain of double standards on the Senate. Attached are clippings from the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.
Page Count: 4
Creator: O'Donnell, Peter J., 1924-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012726
Title: Notes regarding Agustsson for his visit
Description: Notes regarding Agustsson for his visit. Notes regarding Agustsson's speech and remarks at the United Nations General Assembly in preparation for his visit.
Page Count: 1
Subject Genre: Speeches (documents)
Subject Topic: Armed Forces, Foreign relations, Foreign economic relations, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012830
Title: Memorandum for Deputy Secretary of Defense regarding Budget Outlay Cuts to Offset Inflation, November 12, 1974
Description: Memorandum for Deputy Secretary of Defense regarding Budget Outlay Cuts to Offset Inflation, November 12, 1974
Page Count: 4
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Budget
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012688
Title: Letter from R.W. Gutmann, Director of U.S. General Accounting Office, to the Secretary of Defense, January 14, 1974
Description: Letter from R.W. Gutmann, Director of U.S. General Accounting Office, to the Secretary of Defense, January 14, 1974, regarding F-15 aircraft program. Gutmann points out that multiple weapons systems that have not been completed by the manufacturer and suggests that the Secretary of Defense may want to re-evaluate purchase of the aircraft.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Gutmann, R. W., United States. General Accounting Office
Contributor: United States. Department of Defense
Subject Topic: Jet fighter planes, Expenditures, Public, Weapons Procurement
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012710
Title: Memo for the Deputy Secretary of Defense General Counsel, Department of Defense, regarding Grumman Aerospace Corporation, March 1, 1973
Description: Memo for the Deputy Secretary of Defense General Counsel, Department of Defense, from Secretary of the Navy John W. Warner, regarding Grumman Aerospace Corporation, March 1, 1973. Warner includes a sample letter from the Contracting Officer to Grumman Chairman of the Board E. Clinton Towl; a press release; and a letter to Sen. John L. McClellan of the Committee for Armed Services, undated. Warner indicates the Navy's decision to move forward with its Grumman contract, with the expectation that Grumman will product Lot 5 of the F-14 aircraft.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Warner, John W., United States. Navy
Contributor: Towl, E. C. (E. Clinton), 1905-1990, McClellan, John L., United States. Department of Defense
Subject Name: Grumman Aerospace Corporation, United States. Navy
Subject Topic: Government contractors, Tomcat (Jet fighter plane)
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012827
Title: Draft Memorandum for the President regarding Defense Resource Management Issues, August 10, 1974
Description: Draft Memorandum for the President regarding Defense Resource Management Issues, August 10, 1974. Material put together on possible presidential-level issues concerning Defense resource availability.
Page Count: 8
Subject Topic: National security
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012724
Title: Memo from Leonard Sullivan, Jr. regarding the Iceland Cod War and its relevance with attached point paper and analysis, July 1973
Description: Memo from Leonard Sullivan, Jr. regarding the Iceland Cod War and its relevance with attached point paper and analysis, July 1973. Detailed analysis of the Icelandic "Cod War" and its effect on the retention of U.S. bases in Iceland.
Page Count: 20
Subject Topic: Foreign relations, Foreign economic relations, Military base closures
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012110
Title: Letter from Douglas Houston to Bill Clements, February 3, 1974,
Description: Letter from Douglas Houston to Bill Clements, February 3, 1974, regarding events in Paraguy
Page Count: 2
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Foreign relations
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012049
Title: Correspondence between Bobbie Biggart and William P. Clements, April 12-23, 1973
Description: Thank you letter for SEDCO collaboration on Re-election of the President campaign; handwritten
Page Count: 3
Creator: Biggart, Bobbie, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political campaigns
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"
Themebook Term(s): SEDCO

Identifier: e_cle_013035
Title: Letter from Tom B. Rhodes to William P. Clements, December 16, 1975
Description: Letter from Tom B. Rhodes to William P. Clements, December 16, 1975. Regarding Dillin v. Clements
Page Count: 1
Creator: Rhodes, Tom B.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_013028
Title: Letter from Harry S. Redmon, Jr. to Richard H. Lewis, May 28, 1975
Description: Letter from Harry S. Redmon, Jr. to Richard H. Lewis, May 28, 1975. Regarding a lawsuit against SEDCO INC and William P. Clements.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Lewis, Richard H.
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012808
Title: Memo from Janie for William P. Clements, January 23, 1973
Description: Memo from Janie for William P. Clements, January 23, 1973. List of Senators who voted "Nay" in the vote to confirm Clements.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Harris, Janie
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

Identifier: e_cle_012718
Title: Memo for Record of Meeting between McDonnell-Douglas and Navy, April 20, 1973
Description: Memo for Record of Meeting between McDonnell-Douglas and Navy, April 20, 1973. The memo contains details from the meeting including specifications on orders from the Navy to McDonnell-Douglas.
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: McDonnell Douglas Corporation, United States. Navy
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"

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