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The High-bottom Drunk

June 1971
Earth people usually equate 'alcoholic' with the skid-row bum, but we know there are many different types. Getting down to basics, Bill W. often opened a meeting with the simple greeting "Hi, drunks!

The Hard-drinker Drunk

June 1971
He rarely was clinically drunk but he had to come to AA for help

The Low-bottom Drunk

June 1971
A vignette of life on skid row that tells it like it is when AA tries to carry the message

The Beautiful-woman Drunk

June 1971
We charmed the total stranger into buying us a drink

The Merry-go-round Drunk

June 1971
Whatever we did, however we did it, this sums it up for all of us

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