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Dec 4, 1958
South Carolina running back Alex Hawkins is named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press. In 1992, he will be listed as a co-writer on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
Aug 6, 1963
The Associated Press reports that Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret, his co-star in "Viva Las Vegas," are "having a romance"
Nov 17, 1970
Roger Miller admits to an Associated Press reporter that he had taken amphetamines until the previous year. He says his decision to quit came down to whether he "was going to be a man or a vegetable"
Jan 6, 1972
Mike Reid is named to the Associated Press' All-Pro AFC team. Reid is destined to write country hits for Tim McGraw, Ronnie Milsap and Colline Raye
Jan 4, 1973
Mike Reid, a defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals, is included on the Associated Press' NFL All-Pro team. A decade later, he's a pro songwriter, credited with the Ronnie Milsap hit "Inside"
Jan 8, 1974
The Cincinnati Bengals' Mike Reid is named alongside Pittsburgh's Joe Greene as defensive tackles on the AFC All-Pro team by the Associated Press. Ten years later, Reid is spotted on the country charts as the writer of Ronnie Milsap's "Show Her"
Jul 7, 1981
George Jones' manager tells the Associated Press the singer is once again suffering from a drinking problem, and that he spent four days in a Beaumont, Texas, hospital the previous week for exhaustion
Nov 11, 1999
The Associated Press reports Doug Supernaw was a no-show the previous week in an Ocean City, New Jersey, courtroom, where he was on trial for a marijuana charge levied in August
May 9, 2002
Associated Press reports a suit against Nashville songwriter Alice Randall has been dropped. Margaret Mitchell's estate had claimed Randall's book "The Wind Done Gone" infringed on "Gone With The Wind"
Mar 16, 2003
Associated Press reports Merle Haggard has recovered a tape of unfinished recordings from concert promoter Kathy Schneider, who ended up with the tape after he cancelled a show in October 2001. He drops a lawsuit against her
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