Are we still alive, I haven't had any mail since February 15th Rudy ... From: Jim Blair To: AAHistoryLovers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003...
Earle Marsh Memorial Prayer At the memorial service for Earle Marsh, this past Saturday, this prayer was shared . . . . Dear God, Help me to realize this day...
Bill Wilson's Talk to the Manhattan Group, NYC, 1955 Manhattan Group, NYC, 1955. Already, the history of AA is being lost in the mists of its twenty-one years...
Supreme Court rejects appeal of Westchester man in AA confession case [Unable to display image] NEW YORK NEWSDAY.COM February 24, 2003, 5:00 PM EST WASHINGTON...
How San Francisco Sobers 'Em Up The Golden Gate city, ashamed of having the highest percentage of arrests for drunkenness, and alarmed by the number of...
The Shame Of Skid Row By JEROME ELLISON Danny, citizen of Detroit, U.S.A., has cost his city $18,500 since1928, as a living discard. There are 400,000 like him...
MAYBE YOU KNOW US ONLY AS ACOHOLICS. YOU SCORN US.YOU SHUN US.. BUT PERHAPS AFTER YOU HAVE READ MY STORY, YOU WILL PITY US INSTEAD, AND UNDERSTAND A LITTLE...
I was at a meeting tonight and we were talking about how the various AA slogans helped us (or not). The "Think Think Think" slogan came under more intense...
A new contact from London sent me the following query. Can anyone help? He writes: "I got this book recently. It is smaller than the normal, hardback no ...
Hello Mike, welcome to AAhistorylovers, and your request for background on the AA Grapevine's placard of "Think, Think, Think." From previous postings in the...
Further information about the above book which I aquired This book was once in the Kensington and Chelsea library London. When it was sold as old stock, the...
Dear AA History Lovers: I have just discovered that this post was not transferred to the new list. It was originally posted on the anniversary of Fr. Pfau's...
The Speaker at a meeting I attended last week said, Dr. Bob's and Bill W.'s families still receive royalties for the 'Big Book' . . . Does anyone know if this...
Bob Ellis
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At our AA History Conference, held here in Phoenix, Feb 21 - 23, "Smitty" was one of our speakers. And, yes, he did mention that royalties had been paid to him...
The royalty agreements for proceeds from the Big Book were negotiated by the Alcoholic Foundation Board through Works Publishing, Inc. in the early 1940s and...
THE UPHILL FIGHT AGAINST ALCOHOLISM By Quentin Reynolds What is to be done for the thousands of Americans under sentence of death from this scourge? Here is...
ALCOHOLISM An Agonized Plea for Love Five million Americans-many of them once sober-responsiblecitizens-are today confirmed alcoholics. Why have they...
My lost seven years By NORMAN BROKENSHIRE This is the story of a man who was able to struggle back from a tragic wasteland after discovering a new set of...
Probably more than 1,000,000 American women are victims of alcoholism. Here are the shocking facts. THE HOUSEWIFE'S SECRET SICKNESS By DON MURRAY In every...
I stand corrected about Dr. Bob and Works Publishing royalties. Sue Windows had made a legal deposition at one time that AAWS had never paid royalties, and it...
I am engaged in research regarding the founder of AA in Baltimore, James Hodges Ridgley. While Susan K. full time head of Baltimore Intergroup has been...
I've read Dr Bob and the Good Old Timers many times but must confess that the royalties statement only registered in my head in the last reading. Similarly,...
Alcoholics and God by Morris Markey Is there hope for habitual drunkards?A cure that borders on the miraculous--and it works! For twenty-five or thirty cents...
Alcoholics Anonymous Science Column Medicine usually claims to cure only about 2 per cent of the cases of acute alcoholism it treats. Last week a non-medical...
Alcoholics Anonymous Medicine Column Last week one of the best-known teetotalers in the U.S., John D. Rockefeller, had 60 people to dinner. No cocktails were...
BOOK REVIEWS OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-EIGHT REVIEWS OF THE BASIC TEXT OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS BOOK REVIEW NEW YORK TIMES, June 25, 1939 ...
Hi All, I wonder if any one can help in my quest to find a line drawing of Dr Bob And Bill W. I had an old line drawing of the both of them just black on white...
Laymen and Alcoholics by Genevieve Parkhurst As he came out from under the opiate the man in the hospital bed opened his eyes to black darkness. Somewhere in...
AA History Lovers, I am sorry to be so late in posting this message about Dan Anderson's death. He died February 19 while I was in England Nancy Dan Anderson,...
