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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 | <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 | 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>. | To Exhibition Management and gave the drawings to <u>Bernie Lane</u>. | ||
He was afraid that Xerox would complain about the | He was afraid that Xerox would complain about the | ||
work, particularly about <u>BEAN BAG TARGET</u> and I reminded | 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 | 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. | one and he had said that it was up to Xerox. | ||
He may have BB contract to make up the bean bags. | He may have BB contract to make up the bean bags. | ||
He made repros [reproductions] of the drawings and we marked up a | He made repros [reproductions] of the drawings and we marked up a | ||
set with painting notes. I took home another set to | 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. | <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 | 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. [Avalon Hill] - <u>ORIGINS OF WORLD WAR II</u> and | 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 | <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 | <u>Claude</u> and Anne, and Maryellen with her husband Lloyd here for | ||
supper. Claude brought me a little book translated from the | supper. Claude brought me a little book translated from the | ||
French, ''<u>300 NEW GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS</u>''. Also a clipping from | 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 | ''<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 | <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 | 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>. | instead of words) and <u>THREE-DIMENSIONAL SPHERICAL TIC-TAC-TOE</u>. | ||
(Filed in '72 Misc. [1972 Miscellaneous]) <br> | (Filed in '72 Misc. [1972 Miscellaneous]) <br> | ||
Lloyd was able to do <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u> after I gave him <s>an</s> the | 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 | letter and visual hints. Maryellen worked on <u>SKYSCRAPERS</u> | ||
but wasn't able to do it. Claude didn't bring a copy of | 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. | <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 gave Lloyd a Castle copy of <u>AGOG</u> and one to Claude, who | 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. | 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 | <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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | In meeting with <u>Bernie Lane</u> he mentioned that there would be a | ||
TV program on April 19th. | TV program on April 19th. I may go up on the 18th and come <br> | ||
(cont. on 3/11) | (cont. on 3/11) | ||