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May 27, 1957
Ernest Tubb is arrested for carrying a pistol and for drunk and disorderly conduct after he fires a shot in the lobby at Nashville's WSM radio
Sep 22, 1957
T. Texas Tyler is arrested and jailed in San Antonio for possession of marijuana after he's found with 45 doobies at the White Plaza Hotel. Tyler is unable to perform at a tour stop that night with fellow members of the Grand Ole Opry
Nov 6, 1957
"Maybellene" songwriter Chuck Berry is served with an arrest warrant for armed robbery when he plays St. Louis' Kiel Auditorium. The next day, he shows police an out-of-town contract for the date, and the charges are dismissed
Dec 14, 1957
T. Texas Tyler pleads guilty in a Texas court to possession of 45 doobies in September. He receives a five-year prison term
Dec 17, 1957
T. Texas Tyler is given probation three days after he received a five-year sentence for marijuana possession in San Antonio
Dec 22, 1957
Merle Haggard attempts to rob a restaurant, mistakenly believing it had closed. He ends up serving time in San Quentin
Dec 23, 1957
Left unattended in jail, Merle Haggard walks out the front door of the Bakersfield police station, a day after the attempted robbery of a restaurant
Dec 24, 1957
After escaping a day earlier, Merle Haggard is apprehended by police at his brother's home, handcuffed and returned to the Bakersfield Jail
Jan 30, 1958
Merle Haggard is imprisoned at San Quentin for a botched burglary attempt
Apr 15, 1958
Buddy Holly's guitar is stolen from a Kiel Auditorium dressing room in St. Louis, Missouri. Touring with him: Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry
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