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--- Revision as of 7:45:00, 9 December 2022 by JBFeast
+++ Revision as of 7:56:04, 9 December 2022 by JBFeast
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-Sunday 12th, December
+'''Sunday 12 December 1971'''  <br>
+Third Sunday in Advent  <br>
-<u>TIME</u> had an ad (almost full page) for A&F, including
+''<u>TIMES</u>'' had an ad (almost full page) for A&F, including
 <u>CROSSBLOCK</u>, <u>CROSSWALK</u>, <u>CROSSTALK</u>, <u>HECTIX</u>, <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, <u>BLUE LINE HOCKEY</u>, <u>CARTESIAN DIVER</u>, <u>FRENETICS</u>, <u>PENTAL</u>, <u>PENTA/GO</u>. and <u>BRIDGETTE</u>.
 Altman's had another ad for <u>BRIDGETTE</u>.
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 There was a big pile of <u>SLEUTH</u> and <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, also   <br>
 quite a few <u>ACQUIRE</u>.
+To Scribner's and spoke to Burroughs Mitchell the "Trade Book  <br>
+Editor". Also another fellow who had read the manuscript and   <br>
+found a lot of things that he couldn't understand, but he thought  <br>
+that, not being a games expert, it might have been his fault.  <br>
+Discussed the book in general, just going over my notes in a  <br>
+few cases. I said I'd hold on to my notes and would come  <br>
+down again, if they asked me to, to go over them.  <br>
+They asked if I'd be interested in fixing up the book. I said that   <br>
+I'd have to spend as much time as writing a book of my  <br>
+(cont. on 12/11)