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Thursday 18 November 1971
'''Thursday 18 November 1971'''
322nd day - 43 days to come
322nd day - 43 days to come
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Rcd. <u>NOST-ALGIA</u> (Nov. '71 - No. 139). Included <u>SCOTTISH CHESS</u>, <u>WORD GOLF</u>, <u>GO</u>, <u>SINKO</u> (A new word game), <u>INTERNATIONAL CHECKERS</u>. Also a list of backnumber copies. I'll probably order some.  
Rcd. ''<u>NOST-ALGIA</u>'' (Nov. '71 - No. 139). Included <u>SCOTTISH CHESS</u>, <u>WORD GOLF</u>, <u>GO</u>, <u>SINKO</u> (A new word game), <u>INTERNATIONAL CHECKERS</u>. Also a list of backnumber copies. I'll probably order some. <br>
Letter from <u>Phil Cohen</u>. Said he was sending his copy of <u>CHALLENGE AND DELIGHT OF CHESSICAL AND DECIMAL</u> for me to Xerox and return to him. He sent me rules of <u>EULER SQUARE</u> which was in <u>NOST-ALGIA</u> (April 1970) as <u>TEN SQUARE</u>. He saw my column in <u>GAMESMAN</u> #6. Only 3M game he ever played was <u>ACQUIRE</u> and he enjoyed it.  
Letter from <u>Phil Cohen</u>. Said he was sending his copy of ''<u>CHALLENGE AND DELIGHT OF CHESSICAL AND DECIMAL</u>'' for me to Xerox and return to him. He sent me rules of <u>EULER SQUARE</u> which was in ''<u>NOST-ALGIA</u>'' (April 1970) as <u>TEN SQUARE</u>. He saw my column in <u>GAMESMAN</u> #6. Only 3M game he ever played was <u>ACQUIRE</u> and he enjoyed it. <br>
Letter from <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u>. <u>Bill Dohrmann</u> kept <u>SKULDUGGERY</u> and <u>FRANCHISE</u>. Jerry said that I knew more about good games than anyone else. Bill agreed and pointed to <u>AGOG</u> on his shelf. Jerry told Bill he didn't think much of <u>MASTERPIECE</u> and Bill agreed.  
Letter from <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u>. <u>Bill Dohrmann</u> kept <u>SKULDUGGERY</u> and <u>FRANCHISE</u>. Jerry said that I knew more about good games than anyone else. Bill agreed and pointed to <u>AGOG</u> on his shelf. Jerry told Bill he didn't think much of <u>MASTERPIECE</u> and Bill agreed.  
<u>Bill Dohrmann</u> called Bob Engel (Craftmaster) and set up a meeting for Jerry to show his "Thread Art." Bob liked it and it is now up to the salesmen, etc.  
<u>Bill Dohrmann</u> called Bob Engel (Craftmaster) and set up a meeting for Jerry to show his "Thread Art." Bob liked it and it is now up to the salesmen, etc.  
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He gave me another manuscript on "The Sakoda Checkerboard Model for Social Intercourse" which he doesn't want back.  
He gave me another manuscript on "The Sakoda Checkerboard Model for Social Intercourse" which he doesn't want back.  
<u>Bob Gellman</u> called while I was out. I called at his home (516-378 1134) and finally he called me back.  
<u>Bob Gellman</u> called while I was out. I called at his home (516-378 1134) and finally he called me back.  
<u>Bob Schneider</u> saw something similar to my AIRLINE a year or so ago, possibly not as good. In any case he doesn't want to do it right now.  
<u>Bob Schneider</u> saw something similar to my <u>AIRLINE</u> a year or so ago, possibly not as good. In any case he doesn't want to do it right now.  
They haven't signed a contract yet for a travel <u>GAME</u> so they want to look at <u>GO SEE</u>. Since <u>WHITE HOUSE</u>,  
They haven't signed a contract yet for a travel <u>GAME</u> so they want to look at <u>GO SEE</u>. Since <u>WHITE HOUSE</u>,  
(cont. on 11/17)
(cont. on 11/17)