How do you align the first letter of a document with 2 columns

[Adam]

Example:

One column is The other
here. 1 column is here. 2

How do I align the second column?

 

[Anne Troy]

Use tables.
http://www.officearticles.com/word/tables_in_microsoft_word.htm
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Anne Troy
www.OfficeArticles.com

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/TblsFldsFms/TableBasics.htm