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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_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_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_012223
Title: Letter from Ralph E. Huddleston to William P. Clements, Jr., September 30, 1986
Description: Letter from Ralph E. Huddleston to William P. Clements, Jr., September 30, 1986. Ralph E. Huddleston compares Mark White to Dr. Gobbles of the S.S. in regards to his use of propaganda. Huddleston advises William P. Clements, Jr. on the campaign against White.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Huddleston, Ralph E.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Taxation, State, Taxation
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001157
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements gives 'A' on effort, takes issue with comments," Houston Post, June 2, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements gives 'A' on effort, takes issue with comments," Houston Post, June 2, 1986. Clements' believes that credibility is the key his campaign and that Mark White has proven to the voters that he is not credible.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Taxation, State, Gasoline--Taxation
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001405
Title: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Jr., in his 1986 election campaign, undated
Description: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Jr., in his 1986 election campaign regarding the Governor Mark White administration and the Texas economy, undated. Remarks include text titled "Introduction for Each of the Jobs Speeches," and a speech titled "Controlling Spending and Texas."
Page Count: 8a
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Political campaigns
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001025
Title: Political cartoon critiquing William Clements' stance on Taxes
Description: Political cartoon critiquing William Clements' stance on taxation during his 1986 gubernatorial campaign.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Election, Political campaigns
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Budget Battle of 1987

Identifier: e_cle_001284
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Where's The Secret Plan, Bill?" August 24, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Fort Stockton Pioneer headlined, "Where's The Secret Plan, Bill?" August 24, 1986. In a letter to the editor, Pecos County Democratic Party Chairman Stephen W. Spurgin calls on Clements to reveal the "secret plan" for solving the state budget shortfall. Two other articles are included: "Trim payroll, forget taxes, Clements says," dated August 21, 1986, and "Clements changes tune" dated August 24, 1986.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Subject Topic: Budget, Taxation, State, Political campaigns
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): The Texas Economy

Identifier: e_cle_001279
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "GOP Candidates on Key Issues," April 14, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News headlined, "GOP Candidates on Key Issues," April 14, 1986. Statements by three Republican gubernatorial candidates, Bill Clements, Kent Hance and Tom Loeffler, on issue including the state budget, taxes, pari-mutual gambling, lottery, economy, and no-pass, no-play.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Loeffler, Thomas Gilbert, 1946-
Subject Name: Loeffler, Nancy, Hance, Kent Ronald, 1942-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Budget, Taxation, State, Gambling, Lotteries
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Republican Party of Texas, The Texas Economy