Out of this World Cookies

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup milk

COMBINE and BRING to rolling boil. BOIL 4 minutes; LET cool.

ADD:

3 cups rolled oats
1/4 cup chopped nuts
1/4 cup coconut

1/2 cup dates, chopped

4 tablespoons cocoa

BLEND thoroughly with potato masher. FORM into balls size of walnut. ROLL in crushed nuts. SET on waxed paper to become firm.