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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...nything which you think is rightfully yours is no more than a detour to a higher plateau. One Unity prayer goes like this: "God, please give me this... ...through my head, and I could not keep from smiling. Every now and then my high spir­ its would burst to the surface in an audible chuckle. Minutes b... ...ompete clause expired, I could capitalize on my high visi­ bility and long association with a product I had helped turn into a national necessity! A... ...he South did not have the opportunity of going 26 • Man with No Name to school, so for their children it was a must, even if it meant a seg­ regate... ...hool, so for their children it was a must, even if it meant a seg­ regated school. A segregated education was the only thing avail­ able to blacks in ... ... of spending money on my girlfriends or my sons. I retreated into closer association with the two people I really loved: Michael and Gregory. Havin... ...d not continue for long. I met a beautiful and shapely lady from Raleigh, North Carolina, named Shirlee Ellis. We grew closer and closer over the co... ...continue for long. I met a beautiful and shapely lady from Raleigh, North Carolina, named Shirlee Ellis. We grew closer and closer over the course o... ...y called Adult Friends of Youth. Gene Axelrod, presi­ dent of The Honolulu Athletic Club, was sitting at my table. He Keep Your Eyes 011 Your Dreams...

...The story of how the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company lost everything, including his name----and turned adversity into opportunity. This revealing book chronicles Wally's loss of the cookie empire that he had built, to the opening of The Uncle Noname Cookie C...

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