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A History of Alcoholics Anonymous 1932-1971
Oliver Clark – TRANSCEND Media Service, 30 Jul 2018

In January 1935, Bill W went on a business trip to Akron, Ohio. During this trip, he was tempted to drink alcohol in the hotel’s bar. To prevent this from happening he telephoned a local minister asking if he knew of any alcoholic he could talk to. Bill W learned from Thacher that cravings could be controlled by conversing with somebody who also experienced cravings.

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