1968_Sackson_210_July 10.jpg
Creator
Sid Sackson
Date
1968
Format
.jpg
Source
Box 1, Object 6, Sid Sackson collection
Item sets
Rights Statement
The Strong, Rochester, New York.
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1968_Sackson_210_July 10.jpg
Title
1968_Sackson_210_July 10.jpg
Creator
Sid Sackson
Date
1968
Type
image
Format
.jpg
Source
Box 1, Object 6, Sid Sackson collection
Language
English
Coverage
1968
Rights
The Strong, Rochester, New York.
transcription
WEDNESDAY 10 JULY
1968 192nd day - 174 days to come
Jake Williams picked up the reproduction of FACTOR. He mentioned
that a lawyer friend of his had made up a legal GAME which
has a great many cards and can have an unlimited number of
combinations. It is much too complicated, however. He asked if
I would like to work on it with him and I said O.K. Suggested
that he come for supper sometime. He'll contact me.
Claude called. We'll have a NYGA meeting Friday 7/19 if it is
O.K. with Arthur.
Nick Politis came here for supper and to see my collection.
Showed him FOCUS and gave him a booklet.
Nick said that he had heard that POPULAR MECHANICS was in-
terested in a column on games. He will see if he can get further
info for me and also if he recommend me.
He was actually more interested in Dale than in my games.
Nick's work address: Nick Polites
3M Co.
16th Floor
135 W. 50th St.
New York, N.Y. 10020
Rcd. letter from Warren Buell. His wife prefers BAZAAR but he
still prefers ACQUIRE.
He enclosed two clippings:- [Both filed in articles from periodicals)
From Chicago Trib - 11/30/67 - Mentions SLAPSTICK, UNIVERSE,
BLOP, PANIC, FEELEY MEELEY, CHOP SUEY, CLEAN SWEEP, GAMES PEOPLE PLAY,
MADAME PLANCHETTE'S HOROSCOPE GAME, ESP, MONOPOLY, ADVERTISING GAME,
MOUNTAIN CLIMB, RSVP, BLOCKHEAD, CAREFUL, TIP-IT, KING OF THE HILL,
BATTLESHIP, THE LAST STRAW, DON'T SPILL THE BEANS, TWISTER, OH NO,
BODY ENGLISH.
From Newsweek, Nov. 27, 1967 - "Games Executives Play." - Mentions
CLUG, AGILE COIN, MERGER-ACQUISITION, ADMAN, SEPEX, NAPOLI.
1968 192nd day - 174 days to come
Jake Williams picked up the reproduction of FACTOR. He mentioned
that a lawyer friend of his had made up a legal GAME which
has a great many cards and can have an unlimited number of
combinations. It is much too complicated, however. He asked if
I would like to work on it with him and I said O.K. Suggested
that he come for supper sometime. He'll contact me.
Claude called. We'll have a NYGA meeting Friday 7/19 if it is
O.K. with Arthur.
Nick Politis came here for supper and to see my collection.
Showed him FOCUS and gave him a booklet.
Nick said that he had heard that POPULAR MECHANICS was in-
terested in a column on games. He will see if he can get further
info for me and also if he recommend me.
He was actually more interested in Dale than in my games.
Nick's work address: Nick Polites
3M Co.
16th Floor
135 W. 50th St.
New York, N.Y. 10020
Rcd. letter from Warren Buell. His wife prefers BAZAAR but he
still prefers ACQUIRE.
He enclosed two clippings:- [Both filed in articles from periodicals)
From Chicago Trib - 11/30/67 - Mentions SLAPSTICK, UNIVERSE,
BLOP, PANIC, FEELEY MEELEY, CHOP SUEY, CLEAN SWEEP, GAMES PEOPLE PLAY,
MADAME PLANCHETTE'S HOROSCOPE GAME, ESP, MONOPOLY, ADVERTISING GAME,
MOUNTAIN CLIMB, RSVP, BLOCKHEAD, CAREFUL, TIP-IT, KING OF THE HILL,
BATTLESHIP, THE LAST STRAW, DON'T SPILL THE BEANS, TWISTER, OH NO,
BODY ENGLISH.
From Newsweek, Nov. 27, 1967 - "Games Executives Play." - Mentions
CLUG, AGILE COIN, MERGER-ACQUISITION, ADMAN, SEPEX, NAPOLI.
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