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e_cle_000367
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Letters from William P. Clements, Jr. to John Hill, 1978
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Hill, John L., 1923-2007
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Subject Name
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Briscoe, Dolph, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
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Subject Topic
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Political campaigns, Campaign debates, Constitutional amendments, Taxation, Taxation, State, Income tax, Election
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Themebook Term(s)
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John Hill, Jimmy Carter, Dolph Briscoe
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Identifier
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e_cle_000611
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Group of documents regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s, veto of House Bill 769, June 1981-March 1982
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Description
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Group of documents regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s, veto of House Bill 769, June 1981-March 1982. Documents include memo describing Clements' reason for veto, March 22, 1982 and a proclamation of the action, June 18, 1981, which would have funded health insurance for public school teachers using property taxes.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Kaster, Jim, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Legislative veto, Taxation, State, Medical care, Cost of, Teachers
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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_011868
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Remarks by Governor Bill Clements for the Texas Bankers Association Annual Convention, May 3, 1990
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Description
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Remarks by Governor Bill Clements for the Texas Bankers Association Annual Convention, May 3, 1990. Regarding education finance reform, job creation, tax levels, workers compensation.
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Page Count
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6
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education, Banks and Banking, Taxation, State, Workers' compensation
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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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Education Reform, Budget Battle of 1987
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Identifier
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e_cle_000201
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Campaign press release on William P. Clements's Testimony before Special Legislative Session on Taxation, July 18, 1978
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Description
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Campaign press release on William P. Clements's Testimony before Special Legislative Session on Taxation, July 18, 1978. The press relief describes Clements' testimony before the special session, specifically describing bringing down government spending, increasing exemptions based on vocation and age, and democratic methods of changing the taxation rate.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
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Subject Name
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Texas. Legislature, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State, Taxation
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Identifier
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e_cle_011871
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Statement of Governor Bill Clements following his Veto of Senate Bill 1, May 22, 1990
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Description
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Statement of Governor Bill Clements following his Veto of Senate Bill 1, May 22, 1990. Clements states the veto is a stand against an increase in sales tax, property tax and the creation of a income tax. He only sign a education reform bill "that does not mortgage our children's future".
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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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Subject Topic
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Educational change, Taxation, State, Property tax, Sales tax, Income tax
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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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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000322
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Press release concerning taxes
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Description
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Press release concerning taxation and Bill Clements outlining his position on Texas tax rates
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
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Contributor
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Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
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Subject Name
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Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Identifier
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e_cle_012263
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Letter from John Bocock to William P. Clements, August 3, 1987
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Description
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Letter from John Bocock to William P. Clements, August 3, 1987. John, a resident of Oklahoma sent Clements a political cartoon headlined "Governor Signs Annual Tax Hike" and gives Clements his support.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Bocock, John
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State
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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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The Texas Economy
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Identifier
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e_cle_001258
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White calls Clements leader in raising taxes," October 15, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News headlined, "White calls Clements leader in raising taxes," October 15, 1982, by Sam Kinch Jr. White accuses Clements of raising taxes and being "insensitive" to consumers and unemployed workers.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Kinch, Sam
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Subject Name
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Texas. Public Utility Commission
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State, Gasoline--Taxation, Property tax
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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_004762
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Title
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Memo from Jim Kaster to Selected Staff regarding legislation, June 3, 1980
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Description
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Memo from Jim Kaster to Selected Staff regarding legislation, June 3, 1980. Memo is in regard to pending legislation and staff assignments. An outline of proposed bills for the Governor's Program is attached.
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Page Count
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8
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Creator
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Kaster, Jim
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Brown, Doug
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Alternatives to imprisonment, Juvenile justice, Administration of, Education, Education, Bilingual, Teachers, Teachers--Training of, Public schools, Education, Higher, Taxation, Alcohol--Taxation, Taxation, State, Small business, Loans, Radioactive wastes, Prisons, Alcohol--Law and legislation, Gasoline--Taxation, Foreign relations
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_013202
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Title
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Notes on Staff Meeting held May 11, 1979
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Description
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Notes on Staff Meeting held May 11, 1979. Notes taken by Janie Harris. Topic include crime, wiretapping and tax relief.
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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 Topic
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Crime, Wiretapping, Taxation, State
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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_001625
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Memo from Jim Kaster to William P. Clements regarding Unemployment Tax Rate, July 12, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Jim Kaster to William P. Clements regarding Unemployment Tax Rate, July 12, 1982. A report on the unemployment tax rate by Lloyd Criss is slated toward the repeal of Senate Bill 2 which the Governor supported. Clements wants Jim to meet with Nolan Ward, Jarvis and Jim K. to discuss the situation.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Kaster, Jim
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Criss, Lloyd
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State, Unemployment
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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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The Texas Economy
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Identifier
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e_cle_006987
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Title
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Remarks by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., at the 21st Annual County Judge and Commissioners Conference, College Station, Texas, February 8, 1979
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Remarks by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., at the 21st Annual County Judge and Commissioners Conference, regarding unifying county and local government interests, College Station, Texas, February 8, 1979. Annotated remarks discuss Clements' support of initiative and referendum, tax reform, and law enforcement.
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Page Count
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12
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State, Law enforcement, Intergovernmental cooperation
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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_000355
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Title
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Group of documents regarding a special session of the Texas Legislature on tax reform, July 18, 1978
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Description
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Group of documents regarding a special session of the Texas Legislature on tax reform, July 18, 1978. Documents include William P. Clements, Jr.'s remarks before the Von Dohlen Committee; a Texas House Resolution, HJR1, regarding the special session of the Legislature; and a summary of the Peveto Bill.
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Page Count
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8
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Legislature
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Contributor
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Clements for Governor Campaign Committee, Van Dohlen Committee
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Subject Topic
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State governments, Taxation, State
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000464
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Special session could weigh heavy on governor's race," September 5, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Special session could weigh heavy on governor's race," September 5, 1982. From the Waco Tribune Herald regarding unemployment rates in Texas, as well as raising the minimum tax rate.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Unemployment, Taxation, State
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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_000354
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News Release from Clements for Governor Campaign, regarding tax relief, July 26, 1978
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Description
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News Release from Clements for Governor Campaign, regarding tax relief, July 26, 1978. Clements addresses the special session of the Texas Legislature called by Governor Dolph Briscoe regarding state taxes.
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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, Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
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Subject Name
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Briscoe, Dolph
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State, Property tax
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Identifier
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e_cle_000102
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Title
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Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr., September 28-30, 1978
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Description
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Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr., September 28-30, 1978. Campaign remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. on energy policy.
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Page Count
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14
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Schlesinger, James R., Hill, John L., 1923-2007
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Subject Topic
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Political campaigns, Energy and natural resources, Inflation (Finance), Taxation, State, Petroleum industry and trade, Education, Energy policy, Renewable energy sources, Public utilities
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Time Period
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"Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Jimmy Carter
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Identifier
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e_cle_013612
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Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference, August 8, 1982
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Description
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Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference, August 8, 1982, regarding unemployment tax issues, after breakfast meeting with Comptroller Bob Bullock, Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby, and Texas House Speaker Billy Clayton.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Name
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Bullock, Bob, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clayton, Bill W., Hobby, Bill, 1932-
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Subject Topic
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Press Conference, Taxation, State
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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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Bill Hobby, The Texas Economy
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Identifier
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e_cle_001288
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says death penalty deters crime," December 10, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald headlined "Clements says death penalty deters crime," December 10, 1982 by Saralee Tiede. Clements continues to support the death penalty after the execution of Charlie Brooks Jr.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Tiede, Saralee
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Capital punishment, Taxation, State, Gasoline--Taxation
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000917
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Memo from Karl Rove to William P. Clements regarding Gas Tax, September 1982
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Description
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Memo from Karl Rove to William P. Clements regarding Gas Tax, September 1982
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Rove, Karl
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Gasoline--Taxation, Taxation, State
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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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Karl Rove
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Identifier
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e_cle_006893
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Transcript of Press Conference with Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 20, 1980
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Description
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Transcript of Press Conference with Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding personnel reduction, tax relief, windfall profits tax, June 20, 1980. .
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Page Count
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8
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Topic
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Taxation, State, Excess profits tax, Job cuts
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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