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  2. Danny Thomas - Wikipedia

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    In 1962, with help from Dr. Lemuel Diggs and close friend Anthony Abraham, an auto magnate in Miami, Florida, Thomas founded the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Since its inception, St. Jude has treated children from all 50 states and around the world, continuing the mission of finding cures and saving children. [26]

  3. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Wikipedia

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    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research hospital headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.Founded by entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962, it is a 501(c)(3) designated nonprofit medical corporation which focuses on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly leukemia and other cancers. [1]

  4. St. Jude Classic - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, entertainer Danny Thomas (1912–1991) agreed to lend his name to the tournament in exchange for his St. Jude Children's Research Hospital becoming the tournament's charity. Accordingly, the tournament changed its name the next year to the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic .

  5. Richard Shadyac Jr. to Step Down as CEO of St. Jude ... - AOL

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    Richard Shadyac Jr. will step down as CEO of ALSAC, the fundraising arm of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in March. The charity, founded by Danny Thomas and fueled by the entertainment ...

  6. Opinion: St. Jude and Memphis impact the world one ... - AOL

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    It was the very spirit Danny Thomas envisioned when he opened the doors to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 60 years ago this year: people of diverse backgrounds, races, ethnicities and ...

  7. Marlo Thomas then and now: See the 'That Girl' star through ...

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    Marlo Thomas, now 80 years old, rose to fame in the late 1960s as the star of the popular ABC sitcom 'That Girl.' ... Danny Thomas, is the founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. In ...

  8. Marlo Thomas - Wikipedia

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    Thomas serves as the National Outreach Director for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, which was founded by her father, Danny Thomas. She donated all royalties from her 2004 book and CD Marlo Thomas and Friends: Thanks & Giving All Year Long (also produced with Christopher Cerf ) and her two Right Words at the Right ...

  9. American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities - Wikipedia

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    The American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC) was founded by Danny Thomas in 1957 to be the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Its sole mission is to raise the funds and awareness necessary to operate and maintain the hospital.