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Throwback Thursday AA history post: Timelines in AA History – 1941 To 1943 Many heartfelt thanks go out to  Archie M.  of Tennessee, who did much research in order to compile this “Timelines in AA History” and to Arthur S., Northeast Texas Area Archives, who has built upon Archie M’s original Timeline file. 1941  -Wilson’s buy & move home [Stepping Stones], rural area New York State; Ernie G. A.A. #4 marries Dr. Bob’s daughter Sue; Bill looking work, early gives up; fellowship likened noisy robust infant, midst terrible 2’s; Vi S. & husband Freddie S. Cleveland join A.A.; Serenity Prayer brought Ruth Hock’s attention; 1st professional intervention Charity Hospital, Dr. Harry Nash complied with junior assistant Dr. Victor D. Ippolito operating room not operate; Alcoholics Anonymous established American institution; started year 2,000 members end 8,000 due Saturday Evening Post Article Jack Alexander article; groups began send contributions Alcoholic Foundation  ( A  87, 94, 134,
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Tuesday AA literature/history post - Bill Schaberg, author of Writing the Big Book, presents on Chapter 2 "There is a Solution":  Bill Schaberg on "There is a Solution"