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    • Sep 1, 1970
    Elvis Presley is made a special deputy in the state of Tennessee, a designation that allows him to carry firearms legally
    Oct 20, 1970
    The Nashville City Council votes to make 16th and 17th Avenues, the heart of Music Row, one-way streets
    Nov 10, 1970
    Roy Acuff begins his fourth and final tour of South Vietnam, sponsored by the USO
    Dec 19, 1970
    President Richard Nixon commends MGM head Mike Curb for dropping more than 15 acts from the label roster under the premise that they advocated drug use. The artists, in fact, were selling poorly
    Dec 21, 1970
    Elvis Presley receives a narcotics agent badge from Richard Nixon while giving the president a World War II Colt .45 during a meeting in the Oval Office
    Dec 31, 1970
    Elvis Presley takes a personal tour of the FBI Building in Washington, D.C.
    Jan 15, 1971
    Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer and Boots Randolph perform during a Republican Gala at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
    Jan 19, 1971
    Jeannie C. Riley sings "Harper Valley P.T.A." during one of the inaugural balls for Texas governor Preston Smith in Austin. Other performers include Buck Owens, Ray Price and Faron Young
    Feb 2, 1971
    Tommy Cash is Richard Nixon's guest at the annual president's prayer breakfast
    Feb 2, 1971
    Connie Smith sings "How Great Thou Art" as president Richard Nixon hosts the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton. Also attending are Bill Anderson, Jan Howard, Warner Mack, Ralph Emery, Johnny Wright and Kitty Wells



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