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Apr 11, 1970
Alabama governor Albert Brewer campaigns at Sage Avenue Park in Mobile, supported with appearances by Kitty Wells, Red Sovine, Bob Luman and Lester Flatt
Jul 28, 1970
While campaigning for Senate candidate Tex Ritter, Roy Acuff's car is hit by a milk truck near Kingsport, Tennessee. Acuff receives a bruised kneecap and chin, and is gouged below his lower lip
May 29, 1971
Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Clark and Billy Grammer perform during an appreciation dinner for Alabama governor George Wallace at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
Jul 8, 1971
A year after he earned a hit with "Welfare Cadilac," Guy Drake announces he's running for president during a Miami event. "I'm interested in saving this country," he announces, "and we might not have another chance"
Oct 8, 1971
John Denver and Peter Yarrow perform in Massachusetts during a voter-registration drive that features speeches by Democratic presidential candidates George McGovern and Edmund Muskie
Oct 30, 1971
Loretta Lynn performs for 15,000 people at a political rally in Somerset, Kentucky, for governor Louie Nunn and president Richard Nixon
Nov 6, 1971
Jimmie Davis finishes fourth in the Democratic nominating election for governor of Louisiana, 100,000 votes behind the winning candidate, Edwin Edwards
Apr 3, 1972
Hank Locklin sings "Please Help Me, I'm Falling," Billy Grammer delivers "Gotta Travel On" and Grandpa Jones does "Mountain Dew" during a presidential campaign rally for George Wallace at the Municipal Auditorium in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Apr 15, 1972
"Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriter Carole King and "Bartender's Blues" author James Taylor join Barbra Streisand in a benefit concert for Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern at The Forum in Los Angeles
Apr 28, 1972
"The Boxer" songwriter Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell and James Taylor play a fundraiser for presidential candidate George McGovern at the Cleveland Arena
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