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One thing that definitely eased his time there was meeting his future wife Priscilla Beaulieu. Instead, the press asked him if there was a spark between him and Nancy Sinatra , who he had just met briefly at Fort Dix in New Jersey. He laughed it off. After leaving Germany in , Presley — now a sergeant — was honorably discharged from Fort Dix on March 5, , and took the train back to Tennessee. I suppose that will keep me busy the rest of the year.
If it has changed, I would be foolish not to change with it, but as of now, I have no reason to change anything. Reflecting on his time in the service, Presley kept it real. People were expecting me to mess up, to goof up in one way or another. They thought I couldn't take it and so forth, and I was determined to go to any limits to prove otherwise, not only to the people who were wondering, but to myself.
Though they ended up divorced, Priscilla has continued to call the King of Rock 'n' Roll "the love of my life. The Rock 'n' roll legend changed the world of music, but he has another important legacy that's less well-known — without his assistance, the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor might not exist. The world went into mourning on August 16, , when the King of Rock 'n' Roll died at the age of The King of Rock 'n' Roll visited the White House in with one goal: to have Nixon grant him a federal narc badge.
The rock star was reveling in the success of a solo career, when the unimaginable happened, ending the life of his close friend and musical confidante Randy Rhoads.
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