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    • Jul 11, 1965
    One day after Roy Acuff was injured in a near-fatal car accident, fellow Grand Ole Opry member Mother Maybelle Carter is likewise in a car wreck in Ohio
    Jul 26, 1965
    "Seven Spanish Angels" singer Ray Charles enters a rehab center in Los Angeles to battle a heroin addiction
    Aug 28, 1965
    Seven weeks after a near-fatal car crash, Roy Acuff returns to the Grand Ole Opry, singing "Great Speckled Bird"
    Oct 8, 1965
    Bass player Bill Black is checked into Memphis' Baptist Hospital with a brain tumor. Noted for his work on "Heartbreak Hotel" and "Hound Dog," he slips into a coma and dies within two weeks
    Dec 25, 1965
    Songwriter Alex Zanetis, best known for co-writing "Snap Your Fingers," is injured in a car crash on Highway 50 in Flora, Illinois. He's hospitalized at Clay County Hospital with a fractured jaw, broken arms and other minor injuries
    Jan 4, 1966
    Porter Wagoner enters Nashville's Parkview Hospital, recovering from exhaustion
    Jan 6, 1966
    Ernest Tubb quits a two-pack-a-day cigarette habit. He gains 49 pounds in the ensuing three months
    Mar 27, 1966
    Roy Orbison breaks his foot in a motorcycle accident in England
    Apr 28, 1966
    Just weeks after Ray Charles' version of Buck Owens' "Crying Time" peaked in pop's Top 10, doctors pronounce Charles clean of his addiction to heroin
    Feb 26, 1967
    Dr. George Nichopolous treats Elvis Presley for the first time, for saddle sores, at his ranch near Walls, Mississippi. "Dr. Nick" becomes a central figure in the posthumous revelations about Presley's drug abuse



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