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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Halloween fun that raises funds grinning you Gilers in Louisville ky., gel orly � " Unicof halloween drive. American youngsters overseas will join those at Home this halloween in the 15th annual Unicof trick or treat for funds to assist less fortunate children. The drive originated in 1950 when a sunday school class near Philadelphia sent halloween coins to Unicof the United nations children s fund. Then Only $17 was collected this year with adoption Over the years of the prefect by Church school and scout groups More than $2 million is expected from the Doorbell Campaign conducted by Young goblins witches and clowns. Recognized As a constructive alternate to traditional oct. 31 pranks and he Jinks the drive will Benefit youngsters in 100 nations. The Unicof funds pay for Dis ease control programs health centers and the shipment of vitamins and powdered milk around the Globe. They Are used to finance training of child health and welfare work ers nutritional experts and teachers. Over the years More than 162 million children and Yozing adults have been vaccinated against tuberculosis in Unicof aided programs. Instead of playing tricks costumed group will request donation. Farm Nursery on Formoso is one Unicof sponsored project deriving support from Qili at halloween Page 14 the stars and stripes sunday october 25, 1964  
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