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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1964
Page
2
Gov. John Connally, in a relaxed Austin tone, says he is seeking another term. Rumors of Washington, retirement, or Senate run persist as the announcement lands amid political chatter.
Dr. Fred M. Davenport announces preliminary tests of two new flu vaccines from the University of Michigan. One oil based vaccine is licensed in Britain and could replace annual revaccination with long lasting protection. The second water based vaccine uses purified viral fragments and shows strong antibody responses while eliminating post shot fever. A light note about a failed car joke follows.
Texas DPS director Col Homer Garrison Jr urges timely 1964 vehicle inspections as only 20 percent of vehicles have been inspected with April 15 deadline looming. He notes 5 000 inspection stations statewide and warns after deadline uninspected vehicles will violate the law. He also calls for re inspection after repairs and stresses safer vehicles. Estate notice included for Mamie Hamilton Taylor with executor Hassell Gregg Taylor in Grayson County probate.
A Sun column advises Texans to set up a simple home record system. Create a central file, store key papers in a safe box with a home index, keep birth certificates, marriage records, wills, and tax documents, and note stock ownership and residence history.
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