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MONDAY 10 AUGUST | |||
St. Lawrence 1970 222nd day - 143 days to come | |||
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<u>Selma Shapiro</u>, <u>Diane | <u>Selma Shapiro</u>, <u>Diane Jaust</u>'s boss at "Random House," called. <u>Diane</u> | ||
will be back from vacation next Monday and Selma will | will be back from vacation next Monday and Selma will | ||
have her call me on Monday or Tuesday. Diane will get | have her call me on Monday or Tuesday. Diane will get | ||
me the copies of <u>AGOG</u> for the exhibition, also will | me the copies of <u>''AGOG''</u> for the exhibition, also will | ||
work out some kind of a flyer - possibly I'll go there to discuss it. | work out some kind of a flyer - possibly I'll go there to discuss it. | ||
Called "Renwal" & | Called "Renwal" & spoke to <u>John Donahue</u>. He'll have copies | ||
of <u>TAM-BIT</u> & | of <u>TAM-BIT</u> & <u>TAKE FIVE</u>, and 1000 brochures for me to pick | ||
up next Wednesday. | up next Wednesday. | ||
The $2 games are not moving at all. <u>ULCERS</u>, <u>RAT RACE</u>, | The $2 games are not moving at all. <u>ULCERS</u>, <u>RAT RACE</u>, | ||
and <u>BATTLE OF | and <u>BATTLE OF BRITAIN</u> are beginning to move a little. | ||
I asked about <u>GAME OF THE MONTH CLUB (N.J.)</u>, and he said | I asked about <u>GAME OF THE MONTH CLUB (N.J.)</u>, and he said | ||
that they had some interest in <u>BATTLE OF BRITAIN</u>. | that they had some interest in <u>BATTLE OF BRITAIN</u>. | ||
Mailman left a notice that the "Hamley's" package was at | Mailman left a notice that the "Hamley's" package was at | ||
the P.O., with money due for postage and for duty. | the P.O., with money due for postage and for duty. | ||
The <u>SEARCH</u> contract came. They will send me $250 as a closing | The <u>SEARCH</u> contract came. They will send me $250 as a closing | ||
fee | fee. Called <u>Felicia</u> and arranged to go there tomorrow | ||
to sign. | to sign. | ||
Wrote to Tom Mason of "Western Publishing" about the Hall- | Wrote to Tom Mason of "Western Publishing" about the Hall- | ||
mark exhibit and what to do about <u>FOCUS</u>. Told him | mark exhibit, and what to do about <u>FOCUS</u>. Told him | ||
I was sending <u>AGOG</u> and packed a copy in a jiffy bag. | I was sending <u>''AGOG''</u> and packed a copy in a jiffy bag. | ||
Rcd. clippings from <u>Jane Jordan</u>, including <u>''NEWSDAY''</u>. | |||
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(cont. from 8/11) [8/11] | (cont. from 8/11) [8/11] | ||
terested in children's games. | |||
Bob | terested in children's games. | ||
Sincerely | Bob | ||
Robert P. Edwards | Sincerely | ||
Robert P. Edwards | |||
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 8B | NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 8B | ||
<u>Dale and Phil</u> went to | <u>Dale and Phil</u> went to Post Office for me. Mailed the copy | ||
of AGOG to Tom Mason. Picked up the package from | of <u>''AGOG''</u> to Tom Mason. Picked up the package from | ||
"Hamleys" with <u>AMOEBA</u>, <u>SHERLOCK HOLMES</u>, <u>FLAGSTONES</u>, | "Hamleys" with <u>AMOEBA</u>, <u>SHERLOCK HOLMES</u>, <u>FLAGSTONES</u>, | ||
<u>TACKLE</u> & | <u>TACKLE</u>, & <u>ZODIAC</u>. Charges were about $2. Sent | ||
a postal letter to Hamleys saying that the package | a postal letter to Hamleys saying that the package | ||
came. | came. | ||
Short letter from <u>Henry Lamb</u> promising a longer one | Short letter from <u>Henry Lamb</u> promising a longer one | ||
soon. | soon. | ||
Rcd. the two signed | Rcd. the two signed <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> contracts from | ||
<u>Keith Tuggle</u>, with a short, rather formal note. | <u>Keith Tuggle</u>, with a short, rather formal note. | ||
Looked at the models of <u>AIRLINE</u> and <u>HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME</u>. | Looked at the models of <u>AIRLINE</u> and <u>HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME</u>. | ||
(cont. on 8/9) | (cont. on 8/9) | ||