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In a letter to 'Dear Abby,' he asked readers to write to lonely soldiers. The response was unbelievable

Delaware Online | Wilmington

May 13, 2021

William David Rice's "Dear Abby" letter led to tens of thousands of people sending letters to military members overseas during the Vietnam war. |!| Wilmington

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In a letter to 'Dear Abby,' he asked readers to write to lonely soldiers. The response was unbelievable