Hello Group, Sadly, one of our members passed away suddenly yesterday morning at his home. Tex Brown had posted messages here, always expressed a great...
Rick Tompkins
ricktompkins@...
Oct 6, 2000 12:04 pm
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In 1956, Marty Mann had the pleasure of introducing Bill Wilson at the annual meeting of the National Committee on Alcoholism. This Committee was later to ...
nmolson@...
Oct 6, 2000 3:20 pm
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Part 2. Meanwhile, another chain of events had been taking place. In fact, the earliest link in that chain runs back to William James who is sometimes called...
nmolson@...
Oct 6, 2000 3:20 pm
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Part 3 Then, in that year, the Cleveland Plain Dealer ran pieces about us of such strength that the few A.A. ‘s in Cleveland were flooded with hundreds of ...
nmolson@...
Oct 6, 2000 3:21 pm
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I am very grateful that Rick Tompkins let us know about Tex Brown's death. I knew Tex only a few months. I met him at the Minneapolis international ...
nmolson@...
Oct 7, 2000 11:48 am
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In the Dr Opinion he writes about a man who was a hopeless case but then goes on to say a year later he saw him and knew the mans name and partly recognized...
RMitch7732@...
Oct 15, 2000 10:41 am
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In a message dated 10/15/00 6:42:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time, RMitch7732@... writes: Rick M. writes: <<In the Dr Opinion he writes about a man who was a...
nmolson@...
Oct 15, 2000 11:02 am
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Any information about Roland Hazard,when he was born,his membership in the oxford group,was he every a member of AA, and when did he pass on. EDDIE O'N...
EDWARD ONEILL
roundhouse@...
Oct 15, 2000 1:26 pm
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Hi all, Art's answer may apply to one version of how the Serenity Prayer came to Alcoholics Anonymous, but the origins of it are much earlier. For example, it ...
BeckSid@...
Oct 16, 2000 3:02 am
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A few weeks back a question was posted regarding the authorship of a piece of A.A. litereature titled "Why we were Chosen." Don B., an Illinois historian sent...
Jim Blair
jblair@...
Oct 16, 2000 3:27 am
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... From: Robert Stonebraker To: EDWARD ONEILL Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 12:20 AM Subject: flowcht.html Dear Edward Oneill; you asked: Any information...
Robert Stonebraker
bbbob@...
Oct 16, 2000 10:22 am
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Years ago (maybe more than 25 years ago) I seem to remember a pitch about Rowland in the Wednesday night group of AA in South Pasadena, CA at the Women's Club....
Robert J. Dearborn
babasown@...
Oct 16, 2000 5:59 pm
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Buffs, A new member of our group, Ann P, sent me the following message: Hello Nancy, Being such a newcomer to this group, I'm sending this to you personally ...
nmolson@...
Oct 16, 2000 7:59 pm
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The following article by George Little may be of interest to some as it deals with the God concept in Alcoholics Anonymous. Jim Blair THE GOD CONCEPT IN ...
Jim Blair
jblair@...
Oct 17, 2000 12:04 pm
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I put together the following doc to show how a contribution by Dr. W.D. Silkworth was incorporated into our basic text. Jim Blair "MADE A DECISION" Step Three...
Jim Blair
jblair@...
Oct 18, 2000 4:29 am
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I recall in the 70's, I had come across a paper by Bill Wilson regarding Vitamin E therapy. I understand that many members of the fellowship were up in arms...
remcuster@...
Oct 18, 2000 2:59 pm
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A copy of the six paragraph letter Silkworth wrote is in the Early AA Gallery at www.h-pmuseum.org. Doubtful Silkworth wrote anymore of the Drs Opinion. Bill P...
bpittman@...
Oct 18, 2000 5:18 pm
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http://www.thorne.com/townsend/oct/vitaminb3.html Here is a link to a paper written by A. Hoffer, M.D. He is also mentioned in Pass It On page 388. In this...
Charles Knapp
charles@...
Oct 19, 2000 11:14 am
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Burt Taylor owned a Tailer shop during AA's flying blind period. He was asked by members of AA to loan AA some money during this very trying time, Burt wanting...
Walter Driscoll
wallyd4@...
Oct 20, 2000 2:45 am
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Hello Not much is know of him as far I can find. His name is spelled Bert and he was an alcoholic. He borrowed $1,000.00 from a Mr. Cockran one of his...
Charles Knapp
charles@...
Oct 20, 2000 11:10 am
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Hello: I am new to this list. Does anyone know who "the man of 30" was who was doing a great deal of spree drinking? The one who stayed "bone-dry" for25 years...
Joanna Whitney
joannaw@...
Oct 23, 2000 10:52 am
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I believe Joanna is referring to the last paragraph on page 32 of the Big Book. According to a talk Lee C. of California -- a member of our group -- gave at ...
nmolson@...
Oct 23, 2000 11:25 am
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Hi Nancy and everyone, We are reading The Dr.s Opinion in our Step Study Group, (which meets Sundays at 6PM just down the road from Stepping Stones) and...
David Tanner
davidt2001@...
Oct 23, 2000 12:10 pm
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Hi all.... I've been working on putting together some stuff for the an upcoming Area Assembly in Washington.... and I was told I could no longer use the circle...
Breezy0126@...
Oct 23, 2000 8:04 pm
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Alcoholics Anonymous has never, that's never, owned the circle & triangle. We "borrowed" it from ancient pagens who used it in their ceremonies. Of course us...
Chuck Irvin
irvincw@...
Oct 24, 2000 12:06 am
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... From: "Rick Tompkins" <ricktompkins@...> To: <Breezy0126@...> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 7:05 PM Subject: Re: [aahistorybuffs] circle and...
Rick Tompkins
ricktompkins@...
Oct 24, 2000 2:55 am
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Does anyone have any information on who this man was and is his personal story in the B/B,Also on page 80 one of our friends, while drinking,he accepted a sum...
EDWARD ONEILL
roundhouse@...
Oct 26, 2000 2:22 am
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Hello all, Lee here, alcoholic. Regarding the man who remarried and subsequently sent $ to wife number one (pg 79), and the guy who got up in church and made...
M. Lee Carroll
mcarroll@...
Oct 26, 2000 9:48 pm
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Hi Buffs: What do people know about Clarence Snyder, "the home brewmeister"? thanks, Joanna...
Joanna Whitney
joannaw@...
Oct 28, 2000 3:42 pm
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... From: "Joanna Whitney" <joannaw@...> To: "AA History Buffs" <aahistorybuffs@egroups.com> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2000 10:45 AM Subject:...
