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    • Apr 28, 1973
    Turkey, Texas, declares Bob Wills Day and unveils a new memorial recognizing the town's former resident
    Jun 18, 1973
    Merle Haggard receives a certificate of commendation from the state of Oklahoma for "acting as a goodwill ambassador for Oklahoma"
    Nov 4, 1973
    Abbott, Texas, honors its best-known hometown boy with Willie Nelson Day
    Jan 8, 1974
    Governor Jimmy Carter declares Elvis Presley Day in Georgia. The city of Memphis issues a similar proclamation
    Feb 21, 1974
    Loretta Lynn Day is declared in Georgia by governor Jimmy Carter. Lynn addresses the state legislature in Atlanta, saying, "I don't know what y'all are doing, but I sure hope it comes out all right"
    May 12, 1974
    A $2-million psychiatric facility is dedicated as the Johnny Cash Hospital in Decatur, Alabama. As a bronze plaque is unveiled at the ceremony, Cash says, "I feel higher than I ever did on dope"
    May 15, 1974
    Spokane declares Tom T. Hall Day as Hall donates $5,000 to the Sierra Club and gives a free performance. It's Hall's first Spokane appearance since he angered the city with his song "Spokane Motel Blues," written on Thanksgiving in 1972
    May 16, 1974
    Future Diamond Rio drummer Brian Prout receives the Roger Fulkerson Memorial Award, given to the top percussionist at Troy High School in New York
    Jun 23, 1974
    Governor Mills Godwin declares Roy Clark Day in Virginia
    Jun 25, 1974
    Colorado governor John Vanderhoof proclaims John Denver the state's poet laureate



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