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3743 ny-aa@...
tommythe2 Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:03 pm
Art's very thorough reply in item 3740 gave reasons why groups might be undercounted. This included changes in how various types of groups, meetings, and...
3744 ArtSheehan
lefthanded_ny Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:05 pm
Hi Gerry As an item of trivia the titles used at the beginning of the Alcoholic Foundation Board were "President&quot; and "Vice President." In 1955, the General...
3745 Mel Barger
melb@... Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:06 pm
Hi Tom, I think Hazelden must have wanted to honor Rich Walker for his work in writing Twenty-Four Hours a Day. I understand that Rich had sold 75 thousand...
3746 chesbayman56 Send Email Oct 3, 2006
7:07 pm
Oct 1936 - Bill C. a Canadian alkie staying at Bill's house, committed suicide using a gas stove. Oct 1939 - 1st central committee formed in Cleveland; 1st...
3747 schaberg43 Send Email Oct 3, 2006
7:07 pm
... I own Jim Burwell's copy of the Multilith edition (bought at auction from his niece in 2001). Interestingly, the title page has the hand- written notation:...
3748 JOHN e REID
jre33756@... Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:08 pm
I agree with Art. It appears that we often understate the massive effect that AA's 12 Steps have had on the world at large. While I do not have the mental...
3749 Jeff Your
jeffyour Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:14 pm
Bernard B. Smith ..........................1955-1956 Leonard V. Harrison .....................1956-1961 John 'Jack' Norris.......................... 1961-1977 ...
3750 Jeff Clymer
jeff_clymer Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:15 pm
HI, Does anyone know of a 12 & 12 Search Engine? Jc ... Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the US (and 30+ countries) for 2¢/min or less. ...
3751 Filiatreau, Amy
amytreau Send Email
Oct 3, 2006
7:16 pm
The question was asked about how to find a list of the chairmen of the Board of Trustees. Amy Filiatreau, the new GSO archivist, sent us this response. From:...
3752 ricktompkins
tompkinsrtom... Send Email
Oct 4, 2006
3:43 pm
hi group, Allow me to add two items to the "Misc." postscript and Art's excellent research. Miscellaneous milestone #3, about the AF Board: Earl T. from...
3753 Mitchell K.
mitchell_k_a... Send Email
Oct 4, 2006
3:47 pm
I too have examined several (at least 6 - 10) original multiliths over the years and none have had loan copy, review copy or any other such marking on them. I ...
3754 Mitchell K.
mitchell_k_a... Send Email
Oct 4, 2006
3:50 pm
Just one correction... October 5, 1941 - The dinner honoring Dr. Bob (not Bill D.) was held at the Hotel Statler in Cleveland. According to the press relears...
3755 William Middleton
wmiddlet44 Send Email
Oct 4, 2006
3:52 pm
Jeff: AAWS used to sell a disk with the "12&12" on it. Part of the program was a "search engine." It was not perfect because hyphenated words were missed it...
3756 davidgiven Send Email Oct 4, 2006
3:52 pm
I was unable to find this in the archives of this group. I was recently told that in earlier editions of the big book the line "Today, hundreds of additional...
3757 Wendy
wbmscm Send Email
Oct 4, 2006
3:56 pm
Has there ever been any attempt to change Tradition 11 to include television, the internet, or the like? Thanks in Advance, Wendy [Non-text portions of this...
3758 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
2:57 pm
The Texas Pamphlet: originally written by Larry J. in Houston, Texas, in the form of six articles about AA published in the Houston Press newspaper in late ...
3759 LES COLE
secondles Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:04 pm
Hi: Another correction to this.... Lois is buried along with Bill in EAST DORSET, Vermont (Not Manchester ...Oct 10th listing). Les Cole "an old Vermonter" ...
3760 timderan
watcher4444 Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:05 pm
"Does anyone know what this prayer says or where I can find a copy?" Go to: http://a-1associates.com/aa/texas_preamble.htm It has some other links at the...
3761 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:08 pm
STORY OF A "WAY OUT" FOR HOPELESS DRINKERS How an Idea Originated by Ex-Alcoholics Has Helped 2000 to Recover This is a series of six articles about a group of...
3762 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:14 pm
SEEMINGLY ALLERGIC TO DRINK: ALCOHOLIC'S BURDEN Craving, Plus Inability to Heed Warning of Own Weakness, Leads Inebriate to Succumb (Second of Six Articles) ...
3763 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:28 pm
HOW IT STARTED AND GAINED SPEED Idea to Help Serious Alcoholics Originated In East; Launched by Man Who Was "Incurable&quot; (Third of Six Articles) ...
3764 timderan
watcher4444 Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:42 pm
I have another question. Does anyone know the history of that section of the Big Book on Pages 83 & 84 that so many call the Promises? tmd [Non-text portions...
3765 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:45 pm
SPIRITUAL ASPECT MOST IMPORTANT Foundation for New Life Comes With Reliance Upon Power Greater Than Human Ken (Fourth of Six Articles) ...
3766 jenny andrews
eze_kiel03 Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
3:47 pm
Is it true that Richmond W. did not get sober in AA? ________________________________________________ See http://hindsfoot.org/rwchrn.html and...
3767 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
4:05 pm
TWELVE STAGES TO OVERCOME ALCOHOLISM Stumbling Blocks Must Be Removed by Patient Effort and Daily Application of System (Fifth of Six Articles) ...
3768 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
4:07 pm
HIGH PERCENTAGE OF RECOVERY Drinker Must Read About Procedure or Talk With One of Those Freed From Alcoholism (Last of Six Articles) ...
3769 timderan
watcher4444 Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
4:13 pm
I have a question, well probably a few of them. What is the history of the use of the term disease in relation to alcoholism in AA? When did alcoholism become...
3770 Jim M
silkworthdotnet Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
4:14 pm
A NEW APPROACH TO PSYCHOTHERAPY IN CHRONIC ALCOHOLISM W. D. Silkworth, M.D.+ New York, New York Reprinted from The Journal-Lancet, Minneapolis July, 1939, Vol....
3771 Billlwhite@...
bwhite62647 Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
7:51 pm
A chronology of the disease concept and a quite exceptional paper by Ernie Kurtz on AA and the disease concept are posted at ...
3772 John Lee
johnlawlee Send Email
Oct 5, 2006
7:58 pm
Ernest Kurtz, a regular contributor to this site, has published a comprehensive monograph on the history of AA and the disease concept. It's called "...
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