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<u>Felicia</u> called early to catch me before I went out. | <u>Felicia</u> called early to catch me before I went out. | ||
<u>Chuck Dougherty | <u>Chuck Dougherty</u> is in town today and tomorrow and perhaps | ||
we can get together to brainstorm a TV <u>GAME</u>. Told her that | |||
I could today but not tomorrow. | |||
Later she called that Chuck was too busy today. He'll set | |||
something up next time he is in New York. | |||
Called <u>Marvin Channing</u>. Out for the day. Called <u>Eve Auchincloss</u>. | |||
She is in Europe and will be back next week. First call about | |||
<u>ONE AT A TIME BY THE MILLIONS</u>. Second about <u>BOOK WORLD</u>; I still | |||
haven't been paid for the last column. | |||
Drew up layouts for <u>NO WAY</u> and <u>SOLITAIRE DICE</u> on the same | |||
sheets. Got 18 repros [reproductions] on Boston Road. Also repros of | |||
the two refund checks from I.R.S. before depositing them | |||
in Knickerbocker. Got $350 check for <u>Leonard Willett</u> and got | |||
repro of it. | |||
Rcd. [received] the game <u>REQUISITE</u> from <u>Stanley Chess</u>. (See 10/3) <br> | |||
Rcd. <u>''NOST-ALGIA''</u> (No. 150). <u>Philip Cohen</u> mentions <u>''G & P''</u> and | |||
the following <u>CHESS</u> variants:- <u>ALICE</u>, <u>BALANCED EQUIDISTANT</u>, | |||
<u>BALANCED MARSEILLAIS</u>, <u>BEROLINA</u>, <u>BEROLINA GRID</u>, | |||
<u>BEST DECIMAL BUTTER</u>, <u>BICOLOR</u>, <u>BICAPTURE</u>, <u>BILLIARDS</u>, <u>BIPLACE</u>, | |||
<u>CHECKERS CHESS</u>, <u>COMPROMISE</u>, <u>CO-REGAL</u>, <u>CYCLINDRICAL</u>, <u>DYNAMO</u>, | |||
<u>GRID</u>, <u>KINGLET</u>, <u>LEO</u>, <u>NIGHTRIDER</u>, <u>REINCARNATION</u>, <u>REPLACEMENT</u>, | |||
<u>U-CHESS</u>, <u>ULTIMA</u>, <u>ZOMBIE</u>. | |||
<u>Bill Rawlings</u> had short descriptions of <u>ALICE CHESS</u>, | |||
<u>SCOTTISH CHESS</u>, and <u>BEROLINA CHESS</u>. In his ratings | |||
noticed <u>COLLISION</u> and <u>FELIX AND ROVER</u>, which are un- | |||
familiar to me. | |||
In a section "Nost in the News" they reprinted an article | |||
from ? on "Sid Sackson." | |||
<u>Phil and Dale</u> brought me an ad for <s>the</s> <u>THE HOWARD HUGHES GAME</u> | |||
in Bloomingdales (discarded). | |||
Also brought me a letter from <u>Allister Macintyre</u> who | |||
is involved in a project called <u>OPERATION CONTACT</u>, which is an | |||
attempt to list all intellectual game and also a listing | |||
of game players around the country. He asked for my advice | |||
on this project, also on selling his [illegible word crossed out] game <u>REVOLT!</u> | |||
He sent me an "Intellectual Game List" with a great many | |||
games listed, most with the company. Without researching | |||
the following appear unfamiliar to me:- <u>ALAM HALFA & EL ALAMEIN</u>, | |||
<u>AIRBORNE TACTICS</u>, <u>ASIA '40</u>, <u>ASSUALT 1949</u>, <u>AZTEC</u>, <u>GUERRILLA</u>, | |||
<u>HASTINGS 1066</u>, <u>HULL DOWN</u>, <u>CAMPAIGN III</u>, <u>DEMONSTRATOR</u>, <u>DICTATOR</u>, | |||
<u>DIPLO-RISK</u>, <u>DIEKPLOUS</u>, <u>DONG KHE</u>, <u>EUROPE 39</u>, <u>EUROPE 40</u>, | |||
<u>FEUDAL VARIANTS</u>, <u>GUERRILLA WAR</u>, <u>GAMBIT</u>, <u>HAMBURG 43</u>, <u>LEGION</u>, | |||
<u>MADRID II</u>, <u>REMEMBER THE MAINE</u>, <u>MARKET GARDEN</u>, <u>1944</u>, <u>REPERCUSSIONS</u>, | |||
<u>REVOLT!</u>, <u>SACRIFICE</u>, <u>SEA LION</u>, <u>SEAPOWER II</u>, <u>SINAI '56</u>, <u>STARSHIP ENTERPRISE</u>, | |||
<u>SURFACE WARSHIP</u>, <u>TEXAS REVOLUTION</u>, <u>VEGAS</u>, <u>WAR OF EMPIRES</u>, <u>WAR COLLEGE</u>, | |||
(cont. on 10/4) | |||