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    • Apr 3, 1947
    Roy Acuff delivers a one-hour show for patients at the V.A. Hospital in Tucson
    Dec 15, 1948
    The USS LST-855 evacuates the last Americans from Tsingtao, China, during the Chinese War. Among the crewmen on the Navy ship is Scotty Moore, future guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Nov 13, 1949
    A Grand Ole Opry revue heads to Europe to entertain Air Force enlistees. The tour lineup includes Red Foley, Roy Acuff, Little Jimmy Dickens, Minnie Pearl, Rod Brasfield and Hank Williams
    Nov 27, 1949
    A two-week Grand Ole Opry tour of American military bases in Europe, sponsored by the Air Force, comes to a close. On the bill: Roy Acuff, Hank Williams, Red Foley, Minnie Pearl, Little Jimmy Dickens and Grant Turner
    Dec 21, 1949
    Gregory Peck stars as the World War II-themed picture "Twelve O'Clock High" premieres in Los Angeles. Its title is inserted into the lyrics of The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Mar 19, 1950
    Roy Acuff begins a 10-day tour of Alaska with shows for U.S. military personnel, sponsored by the Air Force
    Mar 28, 1950
    Roy Acuff closes a 10-day tour of Alaska, where he performed for Air Force personnel
    May 1, 1950
    The USS Valley Forge sets sail for the Far East, with crewman Scotty Moore, future guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Jul 3, 1950
    The USS Valley Forge launches the first carrier air strike of the Korean War. Among the crewmen on the ship is Scotty Moore, future guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Jul 7, 1950
    Johnny Cash joins the Air Force and gets assigned to Lackland Air Force Base in Texas for basic training



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