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Rcd. another letter from | Rcd. another letter from <u>Karen Kelley</u> about <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>. | ||
Rcd. a letter from <u>Tom Atwater</u> with a check for $5.24, royalties <br> | Rcd. a letter from <u>Tom Atwater</u> with a check for $5.24, royalties <br> | ||
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Wrote to <u>Lech</u> inviting him to stay here when he comes to N.Y. <br> | Wrote to <u>Lech</u> inviting him to stay here when he comes to N.Y. <br> | ||
Mentioned ''<u>PRZEWODNIK GIER</u>'' and <u>AGOG</u>. also <u>MAGELLAN</u>, <br> | Mentioned ''<u>PRZEWODNIK GIER</u>'' and <u>''AGOG''</u>. also <u>MAGELLAN</u>, <br> | ||
<u>STRATEGIE</u>, & <u>WHO IS THE MURDERER?</u>. <br> | <u>STRATEGIE</u>, & <u>WHO IS THE MURDERER?</u>. <br> | ||
Wrote to <u>Bill Rawlings</u>. Sent him a copy of ''<u>NOUVEAX JEUX D' | Wrote to <u>Bill Rawlings</u>. Sent him a copy of ''<u>NOUVEAX JEUX D'ÉCHEC INTÉRESSANTS</u> <br> | ||
and begged off from the games of <u>PROXIMITY CHESS</u> and <u>FOCUS</u> for <br> | and begged off from the games of <u>PROXIMITY CHESS</u> and <u>FOCUS</u> for <br> | ||
at least a month. <br> | at least a month. <br> | ||
Sent a postcard to <u>Eric Nielson</u> about <u>ARROW LIFE</u>, <u>LIFE</u>, and <br> | Sent a postcard to <u>Eric Nielson</u> about <u>ARROW LIFE</u>, <u>LIFE</u>, and <br> | ||
<u>LIFELINE</u>. <br> | <u>LIFELINE</u>. <br> | ||
Wrote a letter | Wrote a letter to <u>Stephen Sniderman</u>. Apologized for not being able to <br> | ||
test play <u>CONTROL</u> and <u>FOOL'S GOLD</u>. mentioned <u>SPIRKLE</u>, <u>X-TRACT</u>, <br> | |||
<u>BLANKETY-BLANK</u>, and <u>NOUN-SENSE</u>. <br> | |||
<u>Fred Feucht</u> called. He wanted to know whether I knew anything <br> | |||
about <u>Bob Reiss</u>' plans to put out p. & p. games for Hoi Polloi. <br> | |||
I told him that I did know something about the plans, but <br> | |||
that I preferred that he spoke to <u>Phil Orbanes</u>, as my agent. <br> | |||
Anything that they agree upon in connection with the 6 games <br> | |||
(<u>XANDO</u> etc.) that <u>Bob Hallowell</u> (who is definitely in bankrupcy</u>) <br> | |||
has is o.k. with me. | |||
<u>Alex Cockburn</u> of the ''<u>LONDON TIMES</u>'' called from <u>Felicia</u>'s . <br> | |||
He'll come next Friday to interview me. Asked him if there was a <br> | |||
particular subject I should prepare for, but he said it was a general interview. | |||
<u>Al Richter</u> called to say that they couldn't get a baby-sitter <br> | |||
tomorrow. Made date for next Friday instead. <br> | |||
Told him about R.G.I. needing someone to run the factory. <br> | |||
Al didn't think he was qualified, but I gave him <u>Bob Gellman</u>'s <br> | |||
home phone number in case he decides to call. | |||
<u>Felicia</u> called to tell me that she had loaned <u>ACQUIRE</u> and <br> | |||
<u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> to <u>Alex Cockburn</u>. She gave him a copy of <br> | |||
<u>BALI</u> but realized that she gave him the packaging he wanted <br> | |||
to keep. Asked me to tell him that she'd like to trade it for another. | |||
<u>Claude</u>, Anne, BB, and me to <u>Earl</u>'s borrowed apartment. Played <br> | |||
<u>THE BRAIN GAME</u> and they liked it. <br> | |||
Claude gave me the rules, in German, that came with a deck of <br> | |||
special cards he bought in a thrift shop - from 1 to 20 in <br> | |||
3 colors. <u>ELFER RAUS!</u> Drove Claude and Anne to Flushing. | |||
Rcd. ''<u>PANZERFAUST</u>'' (#54, Jul. - Aug. '72). Has complete game <br> | |||
<u>THE SPIRIT OF '76</u>. Also ads for <u>FIGHT IN THE SKIES</u> and a booklet <br> | |||
(cont. on 7/28) | |||