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    • Apr 13, 1956
    The Los Angeles Times reports Spade Cooley has suffered a minor heart attack. He's expected to be back on KTLA-TV for "The Spade Cooley Show" the following evening
    Apr 21, 1956
    Not quite one month since breaking his collarbone in an auto accident, Carl Perkins returns to the stage in Beaumont, Texas
    May 14, 1956
    "True Love Ways" songwriter Buddy Holly receives a prescription for contacts from his doctor. Holly finds them uncomfortable and chooses to continue wearing his black glasses, which become a personal trademark
    May 23, 1956
    Woody Guthrie is arrested for vagrancy in New Jersey. He is institutionalized at Greystone Park in Morris Plains, where he spends his next five years, suffering from Huntington's chorea
    Jul 20, 1956
    Patsy Cline writes tiredly to fan club president Treva Miller: "I'm working six days a week and I've been going to the Dr. He says I'm not getting enough rest and he's going to put me in bed about three days a week or the hospital if I don't slow down"
    Apr 21, 1957
    Red Foley is admitted into a Springfield, Missouri, hospital. Officials say he is merely undergoing a checkup
    May 14, 1957
    During the second day of shooting on the set of "Jailhouse Rock," Elvis Presley is rushed to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles after swallowing a porcelain tooth cap during a dance number
    May 16, 1957
    Elvis Presley is released from Los Angeles' Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, where he has been treated for two days after swallowing a porcelain tooth cap during work on his movie "Jailhouse Rock"
    Jan 14, 1958
    "Don't Fence Me In" songwriter Cole Porter enters New York's Columbia Presbyterian Hospital with an infection in his leg bones
    Mar 29, 1958
    Les Paul backs out of an appearance on CBS-TV's "The Jimmy Dean Show" while he recovers from pneumonia



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