The Day Elvis Died
On Aug. 16, 1977, Elvis Presley's death rocked the world and jammed the phone lines in Pine Bluff
[Editor's Note: We originally planned to publish this story on Aug. 16, but life got in the way. A day late, a dollar short, as Suzi's mom always said.]
School hadn't started yet in Pine Bluff that August day Elvis died in 1977.
I know a newscaster broke into regular afternoon programming because I remember my mom…
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