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Nov 13, 1949A Grand Ole Opry revue heads to Europe to entertain Air Force enlistees. The tour lineup includes Red Foley, Roy Acuff, Little Jimmy Dickens, Minnie Pearl, Rod Brasfield and Hank WilliamsNov 27, 1949A two-week Grand Ole Opry tour of American military bases in Europe, sponsored by the Air Force, comes to a close. On the bill: Roy Acuff, Hank Williams, Red Foley, Minnie Pearl, Little Jimmy Dickens and Grant TurnerAug 15, 1951Hank Williams begins a concert tour, sponsored by the Hadacol medicinal company, that puts him on a bill with comedians Bob Hope, Milton Berle, Minnie Pearl, Jack Benny and Jimmy DuranteSep 17, 1951Hank Williams' Hadacol-sponsored tour, with comedians Bob Hope, Minnie Pearl, Milton Berle, Jack Benny and Jimmy Durante, comes to a screeching halt one month early when Hadacol is soldMay 26, 1953Meridian, Mississippi, dedicates a monument to the late Jimmie Rodgers, following a drive engineered by Hank Snow and Ernest Tubb. On hand for the ceremonies are Roy Acuff, Bill Monroe, Charlie Monroe, Minnie Pearl and Lefty FrizzellMay 1, 1957Minnie Pearl is profiled on Ralph Edwards' "This Is Your Life"Mar 8, 1959Country stars gather for a pair of concerts at Louisville's Freedom Hall to raise money for the newly-founded Country Music Association. On the bill: Johnny Cash, Ray Price, Ernest Tubb, Minnie Pearl, Carl Smith and Lester Flatt & Earl ScruggsApr 26, 1959"The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" features an all-country lineup on NBC, with Roy Rogers & Dale Evans, Minnie Pearl, Ernest Tubb and The Everly BrothersJul 11, 1959Minnie Pearl and Lew Childre guest on ABC-TV's "Jubilee U.S.A."Jan 17, 1960Carl Smith, Minnie Pearl and Webb Pierce lead a Louisville benefit for Red Sovine and his band, weeks after a major car accident. Also appearing are Mel Tillis, George Hamilton IV, Kitty Wells, Bobby Helms, Stonewall Jackson and the Duke of Paducah
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