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he still has hopes that <u>Felicia</u> will sell some of his things. | he still has hopes that <u>Felicia</u> will sell some of his things. | ||
Thinking about <u>AIR BATTLE</u> during day and | Thinking about <u>AIR BATTLE</u> during day and played it | ||
with <u>Phil Laurence</u> in the evening; that is we started | with <u>Phil Laurence</u> in the evening; that is we started | ||
but it was just too hard to keep track with the | but it was just too hard to keep track with the | ||
complications of 4 air fields, 3 factories and 7 guns. | complications of 4 air fields, 3 factories and 7 guns. | ||
I'll have to simplify it. <br> | I'll have to simplify it. <br> | ||
At Laurence's played <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u>, including Elliot | At Laurence's played <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u>, including Elliot | ||
and his friend (who won). Again it played well and | and his friend (who won). Again it played well and | ||
everyone liked it. <br> | everyone liked it. <br> | ||
Decided to eliminate the "Remain" cards. They don't | Decided to eliminate the "Remain" cards. They don't | ||
introduce enough to make it worth explaining. <br> | introduce enough to make it worth explaining. <br> | ||
At Laurence's played one round of <u>BRIDGE</u>, actually <u>CHICAGO</u>, | At Laurence's played one round of <u>BRIDGE</u>, actually <u>CHICAGO</u>, | ||
Phil and me against Elliot and his friend. Phil & I won, | Phil and me against Elliot and his friend. Phil & I won, | ||
but not by a runaway. | but not by a runaway. | ||
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(cont. from 1/22) | (cont. from 1/22) [2/28] | ||
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Her "American Game Association" now has about 250 members. | Her "American Game Association" now has about 250 members. | ||
She is trying to start an east coast branch but I didn't | She is trying to start an east coast branch but I didn't | ||
volunteer to help or join. She is acting as an agent for some | volunteer to help or join. She is acting as an agent for some | ||
of the inventors. She hopes soon to be able to hire someone | of the inventors. She hopes soon to be able to hire someone | ||
to be the executive head of the Association. <br> | to be the executive head of the Association. <br> | ||
Promised to send her a copy of the latest ''<u>BOOK WORLD</u>'' | Promised to send her a copy of the latest ''<u>BOOK WORLD</u>'' | ||
column. | column. | ||
Called <u>Claude</u> and told him about <u>BIG FUNERAL</u>, but also warned | Called <u>Claude</u> and told him about <u>BIG FUNERAL</u>, but also warned | ||
him about Stancraft's miserable record to date. <br> | him about Stancraft's miserable record to date. <br> | ||
He was going to call me to tell me that <u>Frank Armbruster</u | He was going to call me to tell me that <u>Frank Armbruster</u> | ||
is in town, but hasn't contacted him yet. | is in town, but hasn't contacted him yet. | ||
Called <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. Told him about my meeting with <u>Bill Knox</u>. | Called <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. Told him about my meeting with <u>Bill Knox</u>. | ||
He'll go there tomorrow and see if he can find any more | He'll go there tomorrow and see if he can find any more | ||
info. As far as <u>TORUS</u> is concerned, that is a knock-off | info. As far as <u>TORUS</u> is concerned, that is a knock-off | ||
of a French puzzle so I don't have to worry about any | of a French puzzle so I don't have to worry about any | ||
problems with Knox. <br> | problems with Knox. <br> | ||
Told Phil about my meeting with <u>Fred Feucht</u>. | Told Phil about my meeting with <u>Fred Feucht</u>. | ||
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<s>[arrows pointing up/down] Started 2/28</s> | <s>[arrows pointing up/down] Started 2/28</s> | ||
<u>Tom Shaw</u> told me that he had been approached by <u>Tincher</u> of ''<u>BOOK WORLD</u>'' | <u>Tom Shaw</u> told me that he had been approached by <u>Tincher</u> of ''<u>BOOK WORLD</u>'' | ||
about interest in the industry in a column. Tom told him he'd have to check himself. <br> | about interest in the industry in a column. Tom told him he'd have to check himself. <br> | ||
(cont. on 1/13) | (cont. on 1/13) |