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December 1958

AA Around the World

HE SMOKED DUTCH - News, comments and letters from and about AA's worldwide outposts and centers--gleaned from letters to the Grapevine and the General Service Office, and from the "AA Exchange Bulletin," published monthly by GSO.

THE CRAZIEST things sometimes come to your mind when you try to remember some important event in your life. Whenever I think about my first meeting with Bill and Lois in 1950 in Amsterdam and the three days we spent together, I always remember my keen disappointment that he did not have a pocket full of American cigarettes, but went into the first cigar store and bought a package of some inexpensive Dutch brand.

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