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== MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 1970 == | |||
271st day - 94 days to come | |||
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Called <u>Mickey Mackay</u> and begged off on our date for today. | Called <u>Mickey Mackay</u> and begged off on our date for today. | ||
She was just as happy since she has a busy week. | She was just as happy since she has a busy week. | ||
Wrote the rules for <u>FITTING & PROPER</u> and BB typed | Wrote the rules for <u>FITTING & PROPER</u> and BB typed | ||
them. | them. | ||
To <u>Felicia</u> bringing her <u>FITTING & PROPER</u> and | To <u>Felicia</u> bringing her <u>FITTING & PROPER</u> and jiffy bag | ||
I picked up in a stationery store. Also brought her | I picked up in a stationery store. Also brought her | ||
the copy of the <u>''CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR''</u> article. | the copy of the <u>''CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR''</u> article.<br> | ||
She was depressed - because the treasurer at "S&R" told | She was depressed - because the treasurer at "S&R" told | ||
her the sales of all their games (which includes <u>BALI</u>) | her the sales of all their games (which includes <u>BALI</u>) | ||
were soft - and because she hasn't been hearing from X. | were soft - and because she hasn't been hearing from X.<br> | ||
I asked her if she had the analysis of <u>FITTING & PROPER</u> | I asked her if she had the analysis of <u>FITTING & PROPER</u> | ||
that <u>Steve Barkoczy</u> did. She didn't but she called him | that <u>Steve Barkoczy</u> did. She didn't but she called him | ||
and I spoke to him. What he did was come up with a | and I spoke to him. What he did was come up with a | ||
set of rules just to show Felicia he could do it - in hope | set of rules just to show Felicia he could do it - in hope | ||
of rule writing assignments. So far they are on tape and | of [crossout] rule writing assignments. So far they are on tape and | ||
I suggested his not investing time in transcribing them. | I suggested his not investing time in transcribing them. | ||
To see <u>Mrs. Freedman</u> of "Bridgepoint" (see 8/20). There | To see <u>Mrs. Freedman</u> of "Bridgepoint" (see 8/20). There | ||
before going to Felicia but she was busy. Returned af- | before going to Felicia but she was busy. Returned af- | ||
ter and talked for an hour and a half (mainly she | ter and talked for an hour and a half (mainly she | ||
talked about graphoanalysis, including her analysis of my | talked about graphoanalysis, including her analysis of my | ||
writing). Showed her <u>TANGLED WEB</u> and she liked it. However | writing). Showed her <u>TANGLED WEB</u> and she liked it. However | ||
they (Bridgepoint I guess) are not putting out anything till | they (Bridgepoint I guess) are not putting out anything till | ||
next spring. She suggested dropping in occasionally and show- | next spring. She suggested dropping in occasionally and show- | ||
ing whatever I have available. | ing whatever I have available.<br> | ||
At her showroom they handle the Stancraft games, | At her showroom they handle the Stancraft games, | ||
<u>TEMPO</u> and <u>INTERPLAY</u> being on display. She said the line | <u>TEMPO</u> and <u>INTERPLAY</u> being on display. She said the line | ||
is moving very well. | is moving very well. | ||
<u>Felicia</u> had an ad for a game for sale in "B. Altman" (from | <u>Felicia</u> had an ad for a game for sale in "B. Altman" (from | ||
today's ''Times''). <u>FIRST DOWN!</u> (TGD Games) $15.00. Contains | today's ''Times''). <u>FIRST DOWN!</u> (TGD Games) $15.00. Contains | ||
40 basic plays on 20 play cards, defense card, information chart, | 40 basic plays on 20 play cards, defense card, information chart, | ||
offensive and defensive pieces, dice, etc. | offensive and defensive pieces, dice, etc. | ||
Rcd. a letter from <u>Kathy Brooks</u> about <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, | Rcd. a letter from <u>Kathy Brooks</u> about <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, | ||
the fact that the market calculator only goes up to | the fact that the market calculator only goes up to | ||
24 units and 36 can be ordered (but she overlooked | 24 units and 36 can be ordered (but she overlooked | ||
the fact that they are divided between 3 types of ma- | the fact that they are divided between 3 types of ma- | ||
terial). | terial). | ||
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Rcd. <u>''INTERNATIONAL WARGAMER''</u> (Vol. 3, No. 7) plus a supple- | Rcd. <u>''INTERNATIONAL WARGAMER''</u> (Vol. 3, No. 7) plus a supple- | ||
ment and a complete game <u>SEARCH AND DESTROY</u> by <u>Bill | ment and a complete game <u>SEARCH AND DESTROY</u> by <u>Bill | ||
Hoyer</u> & <u>Chris Johnson</u>. (The supplement was decorated with | Hoyer</u> & <u>Chris Johnson</u>. (The supplement was decorated with | ||
peace symbols.) | peace symbols.) | ||
<u>Albert Field</u> called and I located the <u>Marshal McLuhan</u> | <u>Albert Field</u> called and I located the <u>Marshal McLuhan</u> | ||
cards. There was no manufacturer listed. [ | cards. There was no manufacturer listed. [crossout] Even | ||
if I give him my set he still has to track down | if I give him my set he still has to track down | ||
(cont. on 9/27) | (cont. on 9/27) | ||