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Called <u>Jack Davis</u>. I'll go to his office about 4:30 tomorrow <br>
Called <u>Jack Davis</u>. I'll go to his office about 4:30 tomorrow
to pick up games for Xerox. I'll definitely take <u>ACQUIRE</u>  <br>
to pick up games for Xerox. I'll definitely take <u>ACQUIRE</u>
and we'll discuss the others.  <br>
and we'll discuss the others.  <br>
Told him about my meeting with <u>Sandra Garson</u> and that <br>
Told him about my meeting with <u>Sandra Garson</u> and that
<u>ACQUIRE</u> would be featured.
<u>ACQUIRE</u> would be featured.


<u>Herb Hochstetter</u> called, mainly to give Phil a man to call about <br>
<u>Herb Hochstetter</u> called, mainly to give Phil a man to call about
a job. He asked if liked his idea for the game with <br>
a job. He asked if liked his idea for the game with
glimpses of the opponent's layouts. I said that I certainly <br>
glimpses of the opponent's layouts. I said that I certainly
could come up with a <u>GAME</u>, but that I am working on <br>
could come up with a <u>GAME</u>, but that I am working on
the solitaire p. & p. <u>GAME</u>s now. He agreed, saying they <br>
the solitaire p. & p. <u>GAME</u>s now. He agreed, saying they
were crucial.
were crucial.


When writing up <u>Bernie Lane</u>'s call of 3/31 didn't   <br>
When writing up <u>Bernie Lane</u>'s call of 3/31 didn't
remember if he had said that he would order 5 boards <br>
remember if he had said that he would order 5 boards
(which seemed to stick in my mind). Called him and he'll <br>
(which seemed to stick in my mind). Called him and he'll
order 7 or 8 of them.
order 7 or 8 of them.


Rcd. a big box from 3M with : - <u>PENETRATION</u>, <u>SPLURGE</u>, <u>SPECULATION</u>, <u>SPACE CHASE</u>, <u>SAIL AWAY</u>, <u>PRO PLAYOFF</u> (2 copies), <u>TRANSACTION</u>  <br>
Rcd. [received] a big box from 3M with : - <u>PENETRATION</u>, <u>SPLURGE</u>, <u>SPECULATION</u>,  
(unfortunately the edition I have - not the new one), <u>BROKER</u>, <br>
<u>SPACE CHASE</u>, <u>SAIL AWAY</u>, <u>PRO PLAYOFF</u> (2 copies), <u>TRANSACTION</u>
<u>LE MANS</u> (No rules), <u>LOW BIDDER</u>, <u>LET'S BOWL-A-GAME</u>, <u>WFF 'N PROOF</u>, <br>
(unfortunately the edition I have - not the new one), <u>BROKER</u>,
<u>LE MANS</u> (No rules), <u>LOW BIDDER</u>, <u>LET'S BOWL-A-GAME</u>, <u>WFF 'N PROOF</u>,
<u>GAME OF TRUMPS</u> (New to me), <u>PEG-A-LINE</u> (New to me).  <br>
<u>GAME OF TRUMPS</u> (New to me), <u>PEG-A-LINE</u> (New to me).  <br>
Took <u>WFF 'N PROOF</u> sent to me and placed it on my shelf. <br>
Took <u>WFF 'N PROOF</u> sent to me and placed it on my shelf.
A timer was missing and I took this from the set I got <br>
A timer was missing and I took this from the set I got
for the Xerox exhibit at G. & R. This book is the 1965 edition. <br>
for the Xerox exhibit at G. & R. This book is the 1965 edition.
The G. & R. copy is 1966 edition, but I didn't change books.
The G. & R. copy is 1966 edition, but I didn't change  
books.
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(cont. from 4/4) [4/4]
(cont. from 4/4) [4/4]


if I could look at his files of game clippings. Sure, but he <br>
if I could look at his files of game clippings. Sure, but he
doesn't have much here. A lot of things were sent to Salem without   <br>
doesn't have much here. A lot of things were sent to Salem without
retaining a copy.  <br>
retaining a copy.  <br>
He asked if I had sent <u>MASTERPIECE</u> revisions to <u>Dohrmann</u>. Yes, but <br>
He asked if I had sent <u>MASTERPIECE</u> revisions to <u>Dohrmann</u>. Yes, but
I haven't rcd. any word on it. <br>
I haven't rcd. any word on it.


To see <u>Jack Davis</u>. He introduced me to Edie Nichols, a new   <br>
To see <u>Jack Davis</u>. He introduced me to Edie Nichols, a new
member of their staff. (Jan will probably be leaving in June.) Edie is   <br>
member of their staff. (Jan will probably be leaving in June.) Edie is
involved with TV and radio, and has a particular in with John <br>
involved with TV and radio, and has a particular in with John
Bartholemew (?) Tucker. Spoke somewhat about my media experience. She'll   <br>
Bartholemew (?) Tucker. Spoke somewhat about my media experience. She'll
check with Audrey and, if Audrey agrees, she will have me send <br>
check with Audrey and, if Audrey agrees, she will have me send
a rundown on me and then will try to get me on.  <br>
a rundown on me and then will try to get me on.  <br>
<u>Jack</u> gave me copies of the following for possible inclusion in <br>
<u>Jack</u> gave me copies of the following for possible inclusion in
Xerox exhibit: <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>TWIXT</u>, <u>PLOY</u>, <u>MR. PRESIDENT</u> (which Jack <br>
Xerox exhibit: <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>TWIXT</u>, <u>PLOY</u>, <u>MR. PRESIDENT</u> (which Jack
says Audrey is very anxious to have included), <u>SLEUTH</u> (2 copies, <br>
says Audrey is very anxious to have included), <u>SLEUTH</u> (2 copies,
1 to replace the one I gave to <u>Daniel Mack</u>). Also a review copy of <br>
1 to replace the one I gave to <u>Daniel Mack</u>). Also a review copy of
<u>POINT OF LAW</u> (which has a picture of <u>Bill Caruson</u> on the back <br>
<u>POINT OF LAW</u> (which has a picture of <u>Bill Caruson</u> on the back
cover).  <br>
cover).  <br>
<u>Jack</u> asked if I had heard from <u>Daniel Mack</u>. Mack had told Jack  <br>
<u>Jack</u> asked if I had heard from <u>Daniel Mack</u>. Mack had told Jack  <br>
(cont. on 4/2)
(cont. on 4/2)