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Nov 8, 1966
Ronald Reagan is elected governor of California. In the position, he pardons Merle Haggard in 1972 for an attempted robbery conviction from the late 1950s
Feb 14, 1967
Eddy Arnold attends a White House dinner in Washington, D.C., at the request of the president's daughter, Lynda Bird Johnson. Arnold barely makes it in time after getting stuck in an elevator
Oct 1, 1967
Porter Wagoner, Red Foley and Jimmie Davis perform for Louisiana governor John McKeithen at the statehouse in Baton Rouge
Nov 15, 1967
Martha Carson performs during a fundraiser for the Democratic party at Municipal Auditorium in Nashville
Dec 15, 1967
Congressman Richard Fulton signs a recording deal with RCA in Nashville. No hits emerge from the relationship
Mar 21, 1968
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy speaks at Nashville's Vanderbilt University. George Hamilton IV provides music at the event
Jun 27, 1968
Del Reeves and Carl & Pearl Butler appear at a campaign rally for George Wallace at the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio
Aug 5, 1968
A country album is released by Maureen Reagan, the daughter of Ronald Reagan. The label has a solid Republican name: Lincoln Records
Aug 24, 1968
Arkansas governor Winthrop Rockefeller begins his re-election campaign with an appearance in Winthrop. Six thousand people are treated to barbecue, soda, watermelon and Johnny Cash
Aug 28, 1968
Police combat Vietnam War protesters at Chicago's Grant Park with tear gas during the Democratic National Convention. Among the demonstrators is Peter, Paul & Mary's Peter Yarrow, writer of the country hit "Torn Between Two Lovers"
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