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Finished the Xerox drawings, including a sheet of notes.
Finished the Xerox drawings, including a sheet of notes.


<u>Felicia</u> called. She checked with Hallmark about the missing board <br>
<u>Felicia</u> called. She checked with Hallmark about the missing board
for <u>CHECKPOINT</u> and they offered $15.
for <u>CHECKPOINT</u> and they offered $15.


To Ridgewood in N.J. Dropped off the income tax information <br>
To Ridgewood in N.J. Dropped off the income tax information
at <u>Leonard Willett</u>'s.  <br>
at <u>Leonard Willett</u>'s.  <br>
To Exhibition Management and gave the drawings to <u>Bernie Lane</u>. <br>
To Exhibition Management and gave the drawings to <u>Bernie Lane</u>.
He was afraid that Xerox would complain about the <br>
He was afraid that Xerox would complain about the
work, particularly about <u>BEAN BAG TARGET</u> and I reminded <br>
work, particularly about <u>BEAN BAG TARGET</u> and I reminded
him that I had said there would be a lot of work in that   <br>
him that I had said there would be a lot of work in that
one and he had said that it was up to Xerox. <br>
one and he had said that it was up to Xerox.
He may have BB contract to make up the bean bags. <br>
He may have BB contract to make up the bean bags.
He made repros [reproductions] of the drawings and we marked up a   <br>
He made repros [reproductions] of the drawings and we marked up a
set with painting notes. I took home another set to <br>
set with painting notes. I took home another set to
check same time next week.
check same time next week.


<u>Felicia</u> called while I was out and left a message with Dale. <br>
<u>Felicia</u> called while I was out and left a message with Dale.
Hallmark found the <u>CHECKPOINT</u> board. They also said they were <br>
Hallmark found the <u>CHECKPOINT</u> board. They also said they were
sending the contracts and checks for <u>PLANES</u> tonight.
sending the contracts and checks for <u>PLANES</u> tonight.


Packages came from A.H. - <u>ORIGINS OF WORLD WAR II</u> and <br>
Packages came from A.H. [Avalon Hill] - <u>ORIGINS OF WORLD WAR II</u> and
<u>GETTYSBURG</u> - and from Urban Systems - <u>ECOLOGY</u> and <u>THE GODFATHER GAME</u>  <br>
<u>GETTYSBURG</u> - and from Urban Systems - <u>ECOLOGY</u> and <u>THE GODFATHER GAME</u>
which is now packed in a regular box instead of the violin case.
which is now packed in a regular box instead of the violin  
case.


<u>Claude</u> and Anne, and Maryellen with her husband Lloyd here for <br>
<u>Claude</u> and Anne, and Maryellen with her husband Lloyd here for
supper. Claude brought me a little book translated from the <br>
supper. Claude brought me a little book translated from the
French, ''<u>300 NEW GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS</u>''. Also a clipping from <br>
French, ''<u>300 NEW GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS</u>''. Also a clipping from
''<u>LONG ISLAND PRESS</u>'' (2/23) about <u>GLOBAL CHESS</u>, also called <br>
''<u>LONG ISLAND PRESS</u>'' (2/23) about <u>GLOBAL CHESS</u>, also called
<u>SPHERICAL CHESS</u> and <u>INFINITE CHESS</u>. It mentions two other games <br>
<u>SPHERICAL CHESS</u> and <u>INFINITE CHESS</u>. It mentions two other games
by <u>Peter Yaspan</u> - <u>COLORABLE</u> (a <u>SCRABBLE</u> version using colors <br>
by <u>Peter Yaspan</u> - <u>COLORABLE</u> (a <u>SCRABBLE</u> version using colors
instead of words) and <u>THREE-DIMENSIONAL SPHERICAL TIC-TAC-TOE</u>. <br>
instead of words) and <u>THREE-DIMENSIONAL SPHERICAL TIC-TAC-TOE</u>.
(Filed in '72 Misc.)  <br>
(Filed in '72 Misc. [1972 Miscellaneous])  <br>
Lloyd was able to do <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u> after I gave him the  <br>
Lloyd was able to do <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u> after I gave him <s>an</s> the
letter and visual hints. Maryellen worked on <u>SKYSCRAPERS</u>  <br>
letter and visual hints. Maryellen worked on <u>SKYSCRAPERS</u>
but wasn't able to do it. Claude didn't bring a copy of <br>
but wasn't able to do it. Claude didn't bring a copy of
<u>GENIUS BLOCKS</u> and I brought out the set he once gave me. <br>
<u>GENIUS BLOCKS</u> and I brought out the set he once gave me.
Phil & Dale worked on it without success.  <br>
Phil & Dale worked on it without success.  <br>
I gace Lloyd a Castle copy of <u>AGOG</u> and one to Claude, who <br>
I gave Lloyd a Castle copy of <u>AGOG</u> and one to Claude, who
said he wanted one that he'd feel free to mark up. <br>
said he wanted one that he'd feel free to mark up. <br>
<u>Earl Perel</u> called while they were here. He said he wanted <br>
<u>Earl Perel</u> called while they were here. He said he wanted
to send President Nixon a copy of <u>THE AMERICAN WAY</u>, since <br>
to send President Nixon a copy of <u>THE AMERICAN WAY</u>, since
it was based on the play of the Chinese <u>GO</u>. He asked if <br>
it was based on the play of the Chinese <u>GO</u>. He asked if
he could mention my name. I said O.K., although I couldn't <br>
he could mention my name. I said O.K., although I couldn't
see what good it would do.  <br>
see what good it would do.  <br>
Then Earl spoke to Claude for a while.
Then Earl spoke to Claude for a while.


In meeting with <u>Bernie Lane</u> he mentioned that there would be a   <br>
In meeting with <u>Bernie Lane</u> he mentioned that there would be a
TV program on April 19th. Imay go up on the 18th and come  <br>
TV program on April 19th. I may go up on the 18th and come  <br>
(cont. on 3/11)
(cont. on 3/11)