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Oct 15, 1968
Tex Ritter and Ray Stevens perform when Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon makes a campaign stop in Knoxville, Tennessee
Dec 6, 1968
President-elect Richard Nixon sends out more than 60,000 letters to potential members of his administration, including Elvis Presley
Jan 20, 1969
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs perform at inaugural ceremonies for Richard Nixon
Nov 15, 1969
Pete Seeger and 500,000 demonstrators sing "Give Peace A Chance" in a Vietnam War protest at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The Earl Scruggs Revue--with Gary Scruggs, Randy Scruggs and Charlie Daniels--plays "Foggy Mountain Breakdown." Also appearing: John Denver, Arlo Guthrie and Peter, Paul & Mary
Jan 5, 1970
Tex Ritter announces his candidacy for the U.S. Senate during a press conference at the Sheraton Motor Inn in Nashville, denouncing "irresponsible liberal proposals"
Jul 17, 1970
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap perform at the White House when president Richard Nixon hosts Prince Charles. The band includes bass player Kerry Chater, who will write the country hits "I.O.U.," "You Look So Good In Love" and "I Know A Heartache When I See One"
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
Mar 10, 1971
Tommy Cash and Liz Anderson perform for president Richard Nixon during a National Prayer Day Breakfast at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Apr 24, 1971
Vietnam War veteran John Kerry gives an anti-war speech to 250,000 demonstrators from the steps of the Capitol in Washington, D.C. Appearing in support is John Denver, who joins Peter, Paul & Mary to lead the crowd in "Give Peace A Chance"
May 7, 1971
Former Arkansas farm boy Glen Campbell performs for president Richard Nixon in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., during a Salute to Agriculture
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