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Identifier
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e_cle_002832
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Title
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Memo from Milo Burdette to Patrick Oles regarding the 308th Family District Court in Houston, December 12, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Milo Burdette to Patrick Oles regarding the 308th Family District Court in Houston, December 12, 1981. Burdette tells Oles that Jerry Smith met with Manuel Leal and was impressed with him as a candidate. Smith has heard good things about Norman Lee but has not meet him.
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1
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Creator
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Burdette, Milo
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Contributor
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Oles, Patrick
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Subject Name
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Smith, Jerry, Leal, Manuel D.
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment, Vocational qualifications
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_002829
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Title
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Letter from the Judicial Appointments Recommendation Committee to William P. Clements regarding Appointments to the Civil and Criminal District Courts of Tarrant County, August 28, 1981
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Description
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Letter from the Judicial Appointments Recommendation Committee to William P. Clements regarding Appointments to the Civil and Criminal District Courts of Tarrant County, August 28, 1981. Update for recommendations in letter from July 31.
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6
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Creator
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Judicial Appointments Recommendation Committee
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_002258
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Title
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Memo from Richard English to Allen Clark regarding Discussion of Alternatives for the Selection of Judges, August 29, 1980
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Description
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Memo from Richard English to Allen Clark regarding Discussion of Alternatives for the Selection of Judges, August 29, 1980. Memo regarding alternative systems of selecting and retaining judges. The memo references an attached second memo to be sent out to other correspondents. The memo has handwritten annotations.
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1
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Creator
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English, Richard
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Contributor
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Clark, Allen B.
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Subject Name
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Armstrong, Tobin, Sowell, Polly, 1927-, Garcia, G.G., Kirven, Joe W., Wrotenbery, Paul T., Ford, Jon, Montoya, Rick
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Subject Genre
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Memorandums
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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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_002831
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Title
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Memo from Pat Oles to file regarding Everett Lord, 279th District Judge, April 17, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Pat Oles, to file regarding Everett Lord, 279th District Judge, April 17, 1981. Pat summarizes his interview with Everett Lord. Lord is enemies with Howard Richards and may have contributed to John Hill's campaign in 1978.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Oles, Patrick
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Contributor
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Lord, Everett
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Subject Name
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Briscoe, Dolph, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, 279th Judicial District, Jefferson County
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments, Dolph Briscoe, John Hill
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Identifier
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e_cle_006754
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Title
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Press release from the Office of the Governor, August 18, 1981
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Description
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Press release from the Office of the Governor, August 18, 1981, regarding appointments of Appeals Court judges.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_002837
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Title
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Memo from Tobin Armstrong to File regarding Frank Evans, Chief Justice, Harris County, 1st Court of Civil Appeals, June 11, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Tobin Armstrong to File regarding Frank Evans, Chief Justice, Harris County, 1st Court of Civil Appeals, June 11, 1981. Judge Phil Peden called regarding upcoming retirements in the 1st Court of Civil Appeals including his own. He recommends Frank Evans be appointed to replace Chief Justice Coleman when he retires.
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1
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Creator
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Armstrong, Tobin
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Subject Name
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Evans, Frank G., Texas. Supreme Court
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_004806
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Title
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Memo to Governor William P. Clements from David A. Dean, September 25, 1930
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Description
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Memo to Governor William P. Clements from David A. Dean, September 25, 1930, regarding a nomination to a federal court bench
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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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_009905
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Title
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Letter from Henry Cuellar to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached bill, November 28, 1989
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Description
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Letter from Henry Cuellar to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached bill, November 28, 1989. Letter from State Representative Henry Cuellar to William P. Clements, Jr. requesting that House Bill 83, regarding border patrol, and House Bill 84, regarding a state judge's ability to execute a sentence, be considered during the Second Called Special Session. Attached to the letter is a copy of HB 84.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Cuellar, Henry
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service
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Subject Genre
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Bills (legislative records)
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Subject Topic
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Drug abuse, Illegal aliens, Emigration and immigration, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Judges--Selection and appointment, Prisons--Overcrowding, Drug traffic
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Immigration
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Identifier
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e_cle_002838
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Title
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Memo from Donna Brock to File regarding 1st Court of Appeals, July 17, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Donna Brock to File regarding 1st Court of Appeals, July 17, 1981. Judge Joe Greenhill called to recommend Judge Frank Evans be appointed as Chief when Judge Coleman and Judge Peden retire.
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1
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Creator
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Brock, Donna
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Subject Name
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Greenhill, Joe R., Evans, Evans, Frank G.
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_002264
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Title
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Group of documents regarding non-partisan election of judges, June 1980 - July 1980
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Description
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Group of documents regarding non-partisan election of judges, June 1980 - July 1980. Memo from Doug Brown to Jim Cicconi regarding non-partisan election of judges, July 25, 1980. Brown updates Cicconi regarding updates of non-partisan election of judges.
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Page Count
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18
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Creator
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Brown, Doug
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Contributor
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Cicconi, Jim, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Identifier
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e_cle_008626
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Title
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, February 19, 1987
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Description
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, February 19, 1987, appointing Craig Enoch as Chief Justice of the 5th Court of Appeals.
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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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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Subject Name
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Enoch, Craig, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_008295
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Title
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, March 30, 1990
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Description
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, March 30, 1990, appointing William Keys as Justice of the 13th Court of Appeals.
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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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Contributor
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Texas. Secretary of State, Bayoud, George
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Subject Name
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Keys, William, United States. Naval Reserve, Vanderbilt University, University of Texas. School of Law, University of the South (Sewanee), Arlington Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, Texas Bar Foundation, Corpus Christi Bar Association, Corpus Christi Rotary Club, South Texas Chamber of Commerce
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment, Episcopal Church
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_011801
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to Secretary of State, Jack M. Rains, April 27, 1988
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements to Jack M. Rains regarding 295th Judicial District Court appointment. Governor Clements appoints Daniel M. Downey as the 295th Judicial District Court Judge for Harris County. Includes a July 25, 1988 follow-up letter from James Huffines updating the appointment date from April 27, 1988 to April 25, 1988.
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2
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Downey, Daniel, 295th Judicial District Court: Harris County
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Identifier
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e_cle_002262
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Title
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Handwritten memo from George Strake to William P. Clements, Jr., August 20, 1980
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Description
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Handwritten memo from George Strake to William P. Clements, Jr., August 20, 1980. Strake recommends the non-partisan election of judges to Clements.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Strake, George W.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Identifier
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e_cle_002835
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Title
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Memo from Lora Bennett to TA, regarding message from David Dean, 309th Family Court Vacancy Harris County, April 24, 1980
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Description
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Memo from Lora Bennett to TA, regarding message from David Dean, 309th Family Court Vacancy Harris County, April 24, 1980. David Dean wants to insure Judge Mead's replacement will be supported by the Harris County Republican Executive Committee in the General Election.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Bennett, Lora
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Contributor
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Armstrong, Tobin
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Subject Name
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment, Political endorsements
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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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Appointments, Republican Party of Texas
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Identifier
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e_cle_013322
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Title
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Staff meeting notes, December 15, 1982
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Description
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Staff meeting notes. Staff (listed) discussed the draft legislation, System 6 correspondence procedures, the State of the State speech, judge appointments, setting up a Longhorn Association in Mexico to register outstanding longhorns, and Mark White's remarks in the Dallas Morning News.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Harris, Janie
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Subject Topic
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Cattle, Judges--Selection and appointment
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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_008300
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Title
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, January 7, 1988
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Description
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, January 7, 1988, appointing Ed Kinkeade as Justice of the 5th Court of Appeals.
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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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Contributor
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Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Kinkeade, Ed, United States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit), Baylor University. Law School, Baylor University, American Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association, Irving Bar Association, Dallas Baptist University, Greater Dallas Ahead, Dallas Volunteer Action Center
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment, Baptists
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_002257
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Title
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Group of documents regarding selection of Judges, July 1980-August 1980
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Description
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Group of documents regarding selection of Judges, July 1980-August 1980. Documents include memos to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding selection of judges, as well as a partial transcript of the debate on alternative methods of judicial selection.
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Page Count
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11
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- , Brown, Doug, Kaster, James J.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Judges--Selection and appointment
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Identifier
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e_cle_013167
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Title
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Notes on Staff Meeting Held Wednesday, January 31, 1979
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Description
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Notes on Staff Meeting Held Wednesday, January 31, 1979. Meeting minutes regarding William P. Clements' meeting with Teng-hui Lee and the concern by Chinese-American communities, the hiring of Tex Lazar and Pete Collumb, the University of Houston fire, judge appointments, Clements' recent trip to Mexico, and other issues.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Harris, Janie
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Subject Name
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Harvey, Omar, Lee, Teng-hui, Lazar, Tex, University of Houston, Collumb, Peter
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Subject Topic
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Foreign relations, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration, Judges--Selection and appointment
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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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Historic Preservation, Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_013190
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Title
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Notes on Staff Meeting Held Tuesday, April 10, 1979
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Description
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Notes on Staff Meeting Held Tuesday, April 10, 1979. Regarding George Strake's speech to the Retired Teachers Association, employee time off for Good Friday and Easter, an event for the Republican Party of Texas, home mortgage bill interest rate, the state budget bill, a study on illegal aliens, a judgeship appointment, William P. Clements' energy position, and other issues.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Harris, Janie
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Subject Name
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Wendler, Henry, Republican Party (Tex.), Strake, George W.
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Subject Genre
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Press releases
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Subject Topic
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Retired teachers, Religion and state, Budget, Judges--Selection and appointment, Illegal aliens
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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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Republican Party of Texas