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    • Jun 3, 1951
    Elvis Presley takes a $30-a-week job with Precision Tools in Memphis
    Jul 1, 1951
    Four weeks after he started working for the company, Precision Tools fires Elvis Presley because he's underage
    Apr 17, 1952
    Elvis Presley takes work as an usher at Memphis' Lowe's State Theater
    May 28, 1952
    Forty days after he was hired, Elvis Presley is fired from the Lowe's State Theater in Memphis for fighting with a fellow employee
    Aug 6, 1952
    Lying about his age to get the job, 17-year-old Elvis Presley is hired by the Upholsteries Specialties Company
    Nov 17, 1952
    Elvis Presley's family receives an eviction notice from the Lauderdale Courts in Memphis. The family income is over $4,000, and the Housing Authority limits tenants to an annual income of $2,500
    Dec 24, 1952
    Elvis Presley sings "Old Shep" and "Cold, Cold Icy Fingers" during his high school Christmas concert in Memphis
    Jan 7, 1953
    Elvis Presley's family moves out of the Lauderdale Courts in Memphis. Vernon Presley's income has risen to more than $4,000 annually, $1,500 above the limit to live in the public housing project
    Jan 8, 1953
    Elvis Presley's parents give him a $50 Lincoln for his 18th birthday. His mom doesn't know how to drive, and he becomes her chauffeur
    Jan 19, 1953
    Elvis Presley registers for the military draft, as required by law
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