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'''18 THURSDAY - MAY 1972'''  <br>
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''18 THURSDAY - MAY 1972'''  <br>
139TH DAY - 227 DAYS TO COME
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to help her demonstrate <u>PSYCHE-PATHS</u> for Bob Johnson & I said  <br>
to help her demonstrate <u>PSYCHE-PATHS</u> for Bob Johnson & I said  <br>
of course.  <br>
of course.  <br>
A big company offered
A big company offered $1,000,000 for Dynamic Design but <u>Ennio  <br>
Racinelli</u> didn't want to sell.  <br>
The two women who did the game <u>JUNK</u> have found a manufacturer  <br>
of pianos (I think) who has a <u>GAME</u> of his own which is  <br>
something like <u>MONOPOLY</u> Felicia thinks. He wants to manufacture  <br>
both, but would like them to put up some of the money.
 
To R.G.I. Went over the <u>HOLIDAY</u> board and found one small  <br>
correction.  <br>
Asked <u>Bob</u> for a copy of <u>WHITE HOUSE</u>, which Bob is just about  <br>
ready to write off as finished. He'll save one for me. He also  <br>
said he'd send me some grease pencils from their plant tomorrow.
 
To Simulations to see <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. we'll meet Monday at 4 and  <br>
then go together to see <u>Bill Knox</u> about <u>GROOVE</u>, etc.  <br>
<u>Bob Hallowell</u> will not exhibit the p & p games (<u>XANDO</u>, etc.)  <br>
at the Stationery Show because of the danger of knock-offs.  <br>
He is still in the process of having his stock offering approved  <br>
by the S.E.C.  <br>
<u>Carl Eisenberg</u> will get together with Phil after Stationery  <br>
Show to discuss the status of <u>SPACE STIX</u>, <u>FREE FORM</u> and  <br>
Phil's items with Hoi Polloi.  <br>
<u>Herb Hochstetter</u>'s name came up and I asked whether I should work  <br>
on the ideas he suggested. Phil said only if he says there is  <br>
a specific market for them. Phil has worked out some of  <br>
Herb's suggestions and then Herb didn't do anything with them.  <br>
I asked what his stake in the p. & p. games is and Phil said he  <br>
has a piece of Gametime.  <br>
When Phil was working for <u>Reiss</u> he came up with an excellent  <br>
<u>GAME</u> based on nostalgia but Reiss didn't  <br>
(cont. on 5/17)