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Wallace Amos Jr. (July 1, 1936 – August 13, 2024) was an American television personality, businessman, and author. He was the founder of the Famous Amos chocolate chip cookie , the Cookie Kahuna, and Aunt Della's Cookies gourmet cookie brands, and was the host of the adult reading program Learn to Read .
Frazier, then president of the UAW-CIO, urged Findlater to create a literacy series and run it after or before a work-shift. Findlater said ratings for the early morning slot were not available, but many letters sent to her indicated that those viewers did not want their kids to understand they could not read. The series was widely used in prisons.
Wallie Amos and Anna Currie Criswell Wallie Amos Criswell Jr. (December 19, 1909 – January 10, 2002), was an American Baptist pastor, author, and a two-term elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1968 to 1970. [ 1 ]
Wally Amos, who never finished high school, was also a lifelong children’s literacy advocate. He wrote eight books and served as a spokesperson for Literacy Volunteers of America for decades.
Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr., founder of the "Famous Amos" cookies known and beloved nationwide, died at 88 on Wednesday, his family said.The American entrepreneur died peacefully at his home with ...
Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies, died at 88 on Wednesday in Hawaii, according to reporting by the Tallahassee Democrat, a part of the USA TODAY Network.
"Tallahassee" was written by co-executive producer Daniel Chun and directed by series cinematographer Matt Sohn. The episode guest stars David Koechner and Wally Amos . The series— presented as if it were a real documentary —depicts the everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania , branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin ...
Wally Amos, who created Famous Amos cookies in 1975, died on Aug. 13 from complications of dementia. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...