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Jun 24, 1978
Donna Fargo is hospitalized at Santa Barbara's Cottage Hospital with numbness throughout her body. Three weeks later, she's diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
Jun 26, 1978
Don McLean remakes the Roy Orbison classic "Crying" in a 6 p.m. session at Nashville's Jack Clement Recording Studios
Jun 26, 1978
MCA releases Conway Twitty's "Boogie Grass Band" with a lyrical nod to Bill Monroe and The Allman Brothers Band
Jun 27, 1978
Bobby Bare records "Sleep Tight, Good Night Man" in an afternoon session at Nashville's Creative Workshop
Jun 27, 1978
"Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore marries Judy Carlene Moseley Williams
Jun 27, 1978
Bonnie Tyler's album "It's A Heartache" is certified gold by the RIAA
Jun 28, 1978
Gene Watson records "Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)" and "Nothing Sure Looked Good On You" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
Jun 28, 1978
"Convoy," a movie based on C.W. McCall's hit, opens in theaters with Kris Kristofferson starring. The soundtrack includes Crystal Gayle, Billie Jo Spears, Doc Watson, Merle Haggard, Kenny Rogers, Glen Campbell, Anne Murray, Gene Watson and Billy "Crash" Craddock
Jun 29, 1978
Playboy Records founder Hugh Hefner holds a $150-per-person party at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles to raise money for the dilapidated Hollywood sign. Hefner's donations help restore the letter Y
Jun 30, 1978
Bill Harrah dies during heart surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Founder of the Harrah's casino chain, he was married for four months to Bobbie Gentry from 1969-1970
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