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    • Aug 14, 1970
    North Hollywood waitress Patricia Ann Parker files a paternity suit against Elvis Presley. A blood test in November 1971 proves The King is not the father
    Aug 26, 1970
    An anonymous phone caller informs the International Hotel in Las Vegas of a plot to kidnap Elvis Presley
    Nov 14, 1970
    Elvis Presley performs at The Forum in Los Angeles, his first concert in the city since 1957. While there, he's served with papers in a paternity suit filed in August by a waitress from North Hollywood. A blood test later proves he is not the father
    Dec 4, 1970
    A 24-year-old bread truck driver attends a court hearing in Nashville, where he's been charged with extortion after allegedly threatening to harm Johnny Cash's family unless he received $200,000
    Sep 15, 1971
    Gene Vincent is served with a court summons when he lands at a London airport, accused by ex-wife Margie Vincent of non-payment of child support
    Oct 1, 1971
    Jerry Lee Lewis is sued in Memphis by Ann McMahon, a fan who claims he assaulted her verbally and physically during a show at the El Capitan South Supper Club. The Killer denies the allegations
    Mar 14, 1972
    California governor Ronald Reagan pardons Merle Haggard for a 1957 attempted robbery that landed the singer in prison
    Jul 26, 1972
    Johnny Cash testifies before a Senate subcommittee in Washington, D.C., on prison reform, saying he's experienced things during his concerts at penitentiaries that "would chill the blood of average citizens"
    Aug 25, 1972
    Junior Samples shows up at the jail in Georgia's Forsyth County to post bail for his manager, James Gibson, and son, Lamar Samples, each incarcerated on alcohol charges. Instead of freeing them, Junior is booked for being intoxicated
    Sep 17, 1972
    Faron Young spanks a six-year-old girl on stage in Clarksburg, West Virginia, for sticking her tongue out at him before he sang "This Little Girl Of Mine." Her parents claim Young bruised her; he is fined $24 plus $11 for court costs



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