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    • Nov 11, 1957
    Elvis Presley performs on Veterans Day at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Ironically, it becomes his last show before his own induction into the Army
    Dec 2, 1957
    "Jailhouse Rock" gives Elvis Presley a #1 country single in Billboard magazine
    Dec 12, 1957
    A disc jockey for KEX radio in Portland, Oregon, is fired for playing Elvis Presley's version of "White Christmas"
    Dec 17, 1957
    Recruiters offer Elvis Presley special status for his expected military enlistment. He turns it down
    Dec 19, 1957
    Elvis Presley receives his draft notice from Milton Bowers, of the Memphis Draft Board. Bowers calls him personally, rather than sending the notice through the mail
    Dec 21, 1957
    After giving Colonel Tom Parker a red sports car for Christmas, Elvis Presley goes to the Grand Ole Opry in a tuxedo. He takes pictures with Brenda Lee, Johnny Cash, Hank Snow, Ray Price and Faron Young, and goes on stage to wave to the audience
    Dec 24, 1957
    Elvis Presley writes to the draft board, requesting a deferment so that he can film "King Creole" for Paramount
    Dec 25, 1957
    Elvis Presley observes Christmas at Graceland Mansion in Memphis for the first time
    Dec 26, 1957
    The military draft board grants a deferment to Elvis Presley so that he can film "King Creole" for Paramount
    Jan 7, 1958
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's two-sided hit "Don't" and "I Beg Of You"
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