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    • Jun 1, 1960
    "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" writer Chuck Berry is found not guilty on two counts of violating the Mann Act. It is the second of three trials he undergoes during 1960-61 for allegedly transporting a woman across state lines for sexual reasons
    Jun 4, 1960
    Patsy Cline sings "Lovesick Blues" during an episode of ABC's "Country Music Jubilee." Eddy Arnold and Cowboy Copas also appear
    Jun 4, 1960
    June Carter makes her first appearance on "The Louisiana Hayride" in Shreveport, Louisiana, backed by guitarist Jerry Kennedy. She performs "Big Iron," "Gotta Travel On," Chuck Berry's "Thirty Days" and The Carter Family's "Wildwood Flower"
    Jun 5, 1960
    "The George Gobel Show" airs on CBS-TV in its final prime-time appearance, concluding a six-year run that began on rival NBC. Gobel launched his career as a comedian on WLS Radio's landmark "National Barn Dance" program
    Jun 6, 1960
    Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "Second Honeymoon"
    Jun 6, 1960
    Songwriter Harlan Howard arrives in Nashville with wife Jan Howard, after moving from Los Angeles. She becomes a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He writes hits for Buck Owens, The Judds, Reba McEntire and others
    Jun 6, 1960
    Ernest Tubb remakes the Connie Francis pop hit "Ev'rybody's Somebody's Fool" in an afternoon session at Nashville's Bradley Film & Recording Studio
    Jun 6, 1960
    Monument releases Roy Orbison's "Only The Lonely"
    Jun 9, 1960
    Broadway composer Cole Porter, co-writer of the 1945 country hit "Don't Fence Me In," receives an honorary doctorate from his alma mater, Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut
    Jun 10, 1960
    Songwriter Wynn Varble is born in Atlanta. Among his credits are Brad Paisley's "Waitin' On A Woman," Easton Corbin's "A Little More Country Than That" and Darryl Worley's "Have You Forgotten?"
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