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28 FRIDAY - APRIL 1972
119TH DAY - 247 DAYS TO COME

Rcd. a letter from George Gingery, an AGOG reader who
had written to me before. Mentioned ABACA, ZETEMA,
THREE MUSKETEERS (some words on strategy), CARDS (a
sample game), CARD CROQUET, RANDOO, ROOK, MONAD,
PLANK, AL PHA BET.
Rcd. a letter from Haar Hoolim. Sent me rules in Hebrew
for Prof. Tauber's GAME that he said is something like
SUIT YOURSELF. He also described it as it was in Tauber's
correspondence. There is a resemblence, but it certainly
isn't a steal.
Also discussed UP, 7-UP, ANTI-GRAVITATION, TANGRAMS, BRIDG-IT,
HEX, STOPLO.

Rcd. a telephone call from Felicia. Just as she was ready to
call Jim Kraus she rcd. an answer from him to her last letters.
IMAGE will be introduced into the Bookshelf line in mid-summer.
POINT OF LAW - he disagrees with Felicia that it is not a game. True
there isn't movement on a board, but it brings out discussion
and opposing viewpoints and the young will enjoy the
interaction. (Felicia and I still disagree.)
TORTS - THE GAME OF LAWSUITS - Since they are not pursuing the "Family
Game Line" they are no longer interested in this.
Because of some current tests, further gamettes, including PROFIT,
are not being pursued at present.
Everyone will be at the Stationery Show.
Felicia hopes that we will get a chance to talk to them.
She is afraid