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Newspaper

Lincoln Journal

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1977

Page

2

Elvis Presley Passes Away At 42 In Memphis

Fans mourn the rock king Elvis Aron Presley who died Tuesday afternoon from a heart ailment at his Graceland home in Memphis. Funeral services were planned for 2 p.m. Thursday with burial at Forest Hills Mausoleum near the mansion after a private ceremony. About 75 fans camped outside Graceland overnight as the body was found after an apparent collapse in a bathroom.

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Still Trying Whiskahol Experiments Stir Fuel and Then Elvis Death

An oddly mixed column riffs on a government whiskahol fuel test using bootleg whisky in Maryland cars, reports odd car reactions and a quirky tone. It also notes Elvis Presley’s autopsy findings, drug-suspected theories, and a long bio of his career, influence, and Parker’s role in his rise.

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Esther Rolle leaves Good Times in bid for release

Esther Rolle asked to be released from Good Times due to high blood pressure and CBS granted the request. Producers will not replace her. the Evans family structure will be maintained with adjustments to fit her absence in a dramatic and realistic way.

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Elvis Presley Million Seller Singles List

The Associated Press lists forty five Elvis Presley records that sold over a million copies. Highlights include Heartbreak Hotel Hound Dog All Shook Up Jailhouse Rock Love Me Tender Can't Help Falling In Love and Viva Las Vegas among others. The list mixes early hits with later chart toppers reflecting Presley’s enduring sales impact.

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Elvis Death Prompted Husband Rank Change

Longview Washington AP reports Lynda Mathers aged 30 learned of Elvis Presley’s death and told her husband that he was now number one. The lighthearted remark followed the shock of the singer’s death.

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Lincoln Evening Journal August 17 1977 Notices and Rates

The Lincoln Evening Journal listing from August 17 1977 includes contact options for the ACTION LINE and details on carrier and mail subscription rates for Lincoln and surrounding areas. It notes AP news republication rights and ABC membership.

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