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that I certainly would come up with a travel game, plus others.  <br>
that I certainly would come up with a travel game, plus others.  <br>
They will pay an advance and 5% royalties, if they accept  <br>
They will pay an advance and 5% royalties, if they accept  <br>
a game or games.
a game or games. The middle of July is about the time to  <br>
present the games to be in time for 1973 Toy Fair. Wally  <br>
didn't discuss it directly but I gathered that other people are  <br>
working on games.  <br>
<u>Wally</u> introduced me to <u>Bill Eckert</u> (spelling?) who has just come up  <br>
from the south to be Wally's assistant. Bill and I and John, the one  <br>
Bill is replacing took taxi to 200 5th. Looked at the G.A.F.  <br>
showroom and I got some more slides. Saw an ad sheet there  <br>
for <u>JUMBLE GAME</u>, which was a previous name for <u>KLOMP-IT GAME</u>.  <br>
On the other side is an ad for <u>'ROUND THE WORLD GAME</u>. I asked  <br>
about it and John said it had been dropped as being too limited in  <br>
appeal, altho it was a good game.  <br>
He, John, asked me about sales of games per year and I gave him some  <br>
non-confidential info. They estimate about 125,000 a year for  <br>
<u>KLOMP-IT GAME</u>, with heavy promotion.
 
To <u>Felicia</u>. Told her a little about G.A.F. and told her she would get 10%  <br>
if it goes thru. (Very amiable.)  <br>
A scenic designer brought <u>Felicia</u> a game