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player, including the one who completed, to have one additional  <br>
player, including the one who completed, to have one additional  <br>
turn. I think I'd prefer the name <u>DATA BINGO</u>.
turn. I think I'd prefer the name <u>DATA BINGO</u>.
Showed them <u>PAIR OFF</u> solitaire and Amy particularly liked it.  <br>
Played a little 2-hand with Phil.
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money. The "objectives" seemed almost impossible to achieve. I suggested,  <br>
as a possible corrective, that players be allowed to  <br>
use a market change card as either up or down, regardless of  <br>
its printed direction. Or possible "up" should be used only for  <br>
up while "down" gives a choice.  <br>
<u>Claude</u was thinking of trying <u>FAR AWAY PLACES</u> with the 4 center  <br>
squares plain (see 5/26). Didn't get a chance tonight.  <br>
Claude gave me a clipping from ''<u>PARADE</u>'' (May 14, 1972) called  <br>
"''Peace is the Name of the Game''". Discussed <u>ORIGINS OF WORLD WAR II</u>  <br>
and <u>DIPLOMACY</u>.  <br>
Brought Earl ''<u>MOVES</u>'' #2 and ''<u>S & T GUIDE</u>'' #1 & 2. Claude would also  <br>
like the latter.  <br>
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Rcd. ''<u>NOST-ALGIA</u>'' (May '72 - #145). Has rules of <u>BEROLINA CHESS</u>.  <br>
<u>Phil Cohn</u>'s column has some <u>CRASH</u> problems and the start of  <br>
an <u>LOA</u> game.  <br>
Rcd. letter from <u>Lou Zocchi</u> about why he hasn't heard from me  <br>
concerning ''<u>THE STAR TREK BATTLE MANUAL</u>''.  <br>
Rcd. a description of and rules for <u>HEXA-GO</u> which were sent to  <br>
<u>Martin Gardner</u>, and he sent them to me.  <br>
Rcd. a letter from <u>Haar Hoolim</u>. Mentioned <u>UP</u>, <u>7-UP</u>, <u>FOCUS</u>, <u>BITS</u>,  <br>
<u>TANGRAMS</u>, <u>NETWOR</u> (his), unnamed p. and p. <u>GAME</u>, <u>JAPANESE CHESS</u>,  <br>
<u>3-D CHESS,/u>, <u>TOROIDAL CHESS</u>, <u>STOPLO (STOPOLO)</u>, <u>LET ME THINK</u>.  <br>
Also enclosed some Hebrew rules - for what?
I forgot to bring the <u>HOLIDAY</u> material with me when I went to  <br>
meet <u>Jerry</u>. Called BB and she brought it downtown. She  <br>
stayed talking to Jerry when I left to go to R.G.I.
In Childcraft bought a doodling gadget with 8 plastic pcs. fastened  <br>
together with elastic. Made in Germany. ($.75)