I too was mystified. I have the official Russian BB here. Nothing was changed. However, a thoughtful foreword was included. Written by an early Russian member,...
I included an incorrect url for the "Cup of Tea"/"Gresham's Law" document that I inquired about yesterday. The correct url is http://aabbsg.de/oppf/24_mag.htm...
Trysh Travis
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Dec 3, 2005 5:02 am
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You can also find the document on 'Gresham's Law' on the website of the Primary Purpose Group of Alcoholics Anonymous in Dallas, Texas: ...
I’d like to add a post script to this information-rich posting along with an equally informative posting regarding the translation of English into Hebrew...
The editor of 24 was Tom P who just recently died (I think) on the "commune" in upstate NY. He was the principal editor for the 12&12, the author of the...
I'm curious as to when and where the 12th step wording was changed, and I can offer the following which I have already found. "Having had a spiritual awakening...
Those interested in Barry L. will find his remarks on the Traditions in BEST OF THE GRAPEVINE I pp. 34-39 (I), 95-100 (II), 39-43 (III), 104-109 (IV), 67-70...
LD wrote Who has info about the gentle man who wrote the Came to Believe book?? Excerpt from unpublished manuscript on AA History by Bob P., 1985. "Came to...
Hi, I see that Dick Martin at Dicobe has seven Barry Leach tapes. He can be reached at 1-800-999-3381. I believe he charges $5.50 per tape. Mel Barger ... ...
Mel Barger
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Dec 3, 2005 7:21 am
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Yes, there is a WONDERFUL recording of him speaking on http://www.xa-speakers.org/ I LOVE Barry... he is one of my all time favorites. ... From: "diazeztone"...
Good morning all! Just so you know, "Greshams Law & AA" was not written by Tom P., it was written by Tom P.'s son Tom P. Jr. Happy holidays! Just Love, BFB ...
Hi Trysh, The "Gresham's" article originally appeared in the July 1976 issue of *24 Magazine*. I think the group still exists in the Hankins, NY, area ...
Hello Mark In March 1941, the wording of Step 12 was changed in the 2nd printing of the 1st edition Big Book. The term “spiritual experience” was changed...
Archives sites are fond of this Sandberg quote: "Whenever a civilization or society declines (or perishes) there is always one condition present - they forgot...
Dec 1934 - Bill & Lois start attending Oxford Group meetings. Dec 1934 to May 1935 - Bill works with alcoholics, but fails to sober any of them. Lois reminds...
The moderator will be out of town and traveling around or visiting with Steve and Louise C. from Fairmount, Indiana, for most of the time from Monday, December...
Hi Chesbayman56, By way of friendly inquiry I have Lois refering to the first meeting at Blythewood Sanatarium, in Grenwich, CT. as Friday, June 16, 1939 at ...
Below letter send to GSO by the Secretary of the Newcomer's Group in Bristol England regarding having Sackville of Dublin's story reinstated in the Big Book. ...
Some of the answer to your question can be found in a letter which Ruth Hock wrote to Bill (at his request) regarding her recollections at the time the...
http://www.aabibliography.com/aaprinciples.html Principles of the 12 Steps: two list here see other list at bottom of page STEP: (The steps are printed on...
John, Thanks for your input on Joe and Charlie. It would seem that they may have got the idea for the 4th Step spread sheets from Searcy...? If you would like...
In a message dated 12/4/2005 9:40:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, AAHistoryLovers@yahoogroups.com writes: The appendix emphasized that most spiritual experiences...
There seem to be two versions, one written in July 1976 by Tom P. (Sr.?), the other in 1993 by Tom P., Jr. although I admit I haven't studied the second...
Hi Gary Sadly this is true. Ozzie passed away peacefully at 12:29 AM Nov 27th. He was with his wife and family. The wake and funeral were attended by...
I am looking for information on Dr. Paul Oehlinger. His story is in the third and fourth edition of the Big Book. The same story with different titles. I...
