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Created page with "'''7 TUESDAY - MARCH 1972''' <br> 67TH DAY - 299 DAYS TO COME ---- Rcd. March ''<u>TOYS</u>''. Nothing in particular new. Called <u>Howard Sussman</u> concerning the "G..."
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Fixed wrong word cowrie shells, not cowrie sheets after verifying SUNKA game (also known as Sungka)
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Called <u>Lee Tiffany</u>. | Called <u>Lee Tiffany</u>. He said that he was having troubles <br> | ||
finding a shipping crate for sending <u>RSVP</u>. It is <br> | |||
5' x 5' with about 2' legs. <u>SCRABBLE FOR JUNIORS</u> is <br> | |||
3' x 3' with eyes for hanging it from a wall. We <br> | |||
discussed which games of theirs to use in the hanging <br> | |||
displays. I asked for <u>BALI</u>. He suggested <u>RPM</u> but <br> | |||
I said it wouldn't be good for vertical display. He <br> | |||
agreed. He suggested <u>PARCHEESI</u> and I said O.K. <br> | |||
I sent him a letter giving the shipping directions <br> | |||
and saying I'd be in to his office to pick out the games <br> | |||
to display. | |||
Call from <u>Felicia</u>. Hallmark lost the board for <u>CHECKPOINT</u>. <br> | |||
<u>Lillian Voegelin</u> played <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> for the first time <br> | |||
and loved it. She thinks it will be a big hit. | |||
Rcd. a package from <u>Frank Armbruster</u> (sent 3/3 by <br> | |||
U.P.S. Air). Contained <u>SUNKA</u> board and cowrie shells and <br> | |||
rules. Also repro of <u>MANCALA, THE NATIONAL GAME OF AFRICA</u>. <br> | |||
Also included <u>KRYPTO</u> and 8 sets of <u>TANGRAMS</u> (3 red, <br> | |||
3 yellow, 1 white, and 1 blue). Also a booklet - ''<u>NUMBER PUZZLES</u>''. | |||
Made a drawing for <u>GIANT CHECKERS</u>, typical table, and started <br> | |||
<u>3D TTT</u>. Playing around with ideas for <u>BEAN BAG TARGET</u> and <br> | |||
<u>BEAN BAG TAC TOE</u>. Made a rough layout for a 7 x 7 <u>HEX</u> game. <br> | |||
Played by myself and a few games with BB and with Phil. | |||
In the package from <u>Frank Armbruster</u> he included a flyer <br> | |||
describing his course at "The University of Santa Clara". | |||
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(cont. from 3/6) [3/16] | |||
This should be something suitable for consideration <br> | |||
by Ideal. | |||
[Stated 3/16] |