Grapevine, March '48 A. A. DIGEST-Excerpts from Group Publications 'Central Bulletin', Cleveland; "Take Care of That Cold! It's when you've got the sniffles...
Grapevine, April '48 A.A. Digest-Excerpts from Group Publications 'The Screwball', Nacogdoches, Texas-"Traditionally there are 13 steps to a hangman's...
I was told, "Expectations are pre-meditated resentments" and was referred to page 552 of the story "Doctor, Alcoholic, Addict." (In the current 4th edition it...
Grapevine, May '48 A.A. Digest- Excerpts from Group Publications 'Camel Club Chronicle', Marshalltown, Iowa: "'We all know that A.A. is designed specifically...
I believe a fair number of things get told in AA more for their entertainment value than their usefulness. There is usually a proper context for almost...
This begins another thin slice of A.A. history, the Clip Sheet columns from the Grapevine, Jan. '46 through April '48, courtesy of Tony C. Nancy The Grapevine,...
... origin or inspiration for our Third Step Prayer pg. 63 and our Seventh Step Prayer pg. 76? Were these products of Bill's creative writing, or were they...
I recall somewhere reading in the GSO NY archives when I as there last, that when asked about that prayer and if Bill wrote it or nor not , Lois W replied...
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Grapevine, Feb. '46 The Clip Sheet Worry Clinic Atlantic City, N. J., "Press": "We need to launch a new society called N.N. or 'Neurotics National' so that...
Grapevine, March '46 The Clip Sheet Betting On the Drunk By Wireless to the "New York Times": "STOCKHOLM, Sweden -Sweden is a land ... of many odd ways. ...
This Nancy O. entered A.A. in 1944. A.A. Grapevine, June 1995 A Lifetime of Sobriety My first real contact with Alcoholics Anonymous was made in Yonkers, New ...
A.A. Grapevine, July 1991 The Independent Blonde This is the sixth in an intermittent series of personal stories which first appeared at the back of the first...
A.A. Grapevine, March 1996 Interview with the author of "The Independent Blonde" Nancy F. is the author of "The Independent Blonde," which appeared in the ...
Grapevine, May '46 The Clip Sheet GOOD SIGNS IN MINNESOTA Proposing to replace the old-fashioned, futile jail-cell treatment of alcoholics with progressive and...
The 11th Step Prayer (Prayer of St Francis) as written on page 99 of the 12&12 is a translation that I have not seen elsewhere. I am assuming that the prayer...
Grapevine, June '46 The Clip Sheet New York, N. Y., "World Telegram": "Tom Collins, announcer on the Cavalcade of America program, faced a pretty little crisis...
A.A. Grapevine, February 1992 A Lifetime of Learning The Independent Blonde -- that's how I was described in my story in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous*...
When and in what context did Aldous Huxley call Bill W. "the greatest social architect of the 20th century"? Is it possible to see a transscript of the...
Regarding the St. Francis Prayer, I have suspected that it was never really written by him but does reflect his general approach to life. According to...
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While the prayer is often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi, and called the Peace Prayer of St. Francis, it appears to have actually originated in the early...
Pass It On, page 368, quotes the Huxley remark and credits it to the book Bill W. by Robert Thomson, page 340 in the Popular Library paperback edition. I have...
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A.A. Grapevine, February 1969 Generation Gap Looking back over a quarter century of AA, this member finds it changing and changeless... and has an Rx for...
Grapevine, July '46 The Clip Sheet St. Paul. Minn. "Dispatch": "Women drunkards are on the increase in St. Paul, in the opinion of those who study the problem...
Grapevine, Aug. '46 The Clip Sheet Aid for Veterans Brockton. Mass. "Enterprise and Times": "Aid for returned war veterans who have taken to drink is being...
A.A. Grapevine, September 1971 Are Those Meetings Really Dull? This veteran of a thousand meetings finds she always takes away something of value OF COURSE,...
Grapevine, September '46 The Clip Sheet Milwaukee, Wis., "Sentinel": "What the movie censors are up against is contained in this brief note from an upstate...
A.A. Grapevine, September 1982 Hellos and Hugs A banquet honoring old-timers spurred memories of old times LAST YEAR, on October 31, New York Intergroup gave...
Grapevine article by Sybil C., February 1992 Learning to Fly My name is Sybil, and I'm an alcoholic. I got to this Fellowship in 1941, and I want to just...
Grapevine, Oct. '46 The Clip Sheet Baltimore, Md., "Sun": "The Baltimore chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous has a wealth of acting talent, but there is one role...
