(November 14, 1940) announced the groups that existed at the time – the first twenty two AA groups – and the five others that were emerging. (January 15, 1941) gave the membership an early alert as to the historic Jack Alexander Saturday Evening Post article. (June 20, 1941) announced the discovery of what was later to be called the Serenity Prayer: “One of our New York members clipped the following from the personal column of a New York paper, and since it seems to ‘hit the spot’, here it is:” (12/31/1941) was more of a Christmas edition speaking in general and mentioning an estimated membership of 5500.
