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Created page with "[square with "-1" inside in the top left corner of the page] <br>(cont. from 1/13) [2/28] ---- Hey royalty check from M.B. for <u>THE CAR TRAVEL GAME</u> was much better than last year. <br>She saw <u>Racinelli</u> of D.D.I. he is not looking now. <u>SIJJEH</u> and <u>WILD WOOD PILE</u> look good. To 200 5th. At Press Room took Cadaco catalog. Went to a number of places that had action games, standards, etc. Also went to following: <br>Urban Systems - Nothin..."
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number of places that had action games, standards, etc. | number of places that had action games, standards, etc. | ||
Also went to following: | Also went to following: | ||
<br>Urban Systems - Nothing new in games. <u>THE HOWARD HUGHES GAME</u> | <br>- Urban Systems - Nothing new in games. <u>THE HOWARD HUGHES GAME</u> | ||
wasn't displayed and I asked. They are under court order not | wasn't displayed and I asked. They are under court order not | ||
to sell it in N.Y. but can elsewhere. | to sell it in N.Y. but can elsewhere. | ||
<br>S&R [Selchow and Righter]. Gave the gal the Xerox picture of <u>RSVP</u>. I'll come | <br>- S&R [Selchow and Righter]. Gave the gal the Xerox picture of <u>RSVP</u>. I'll come | ||
back another time to see the new games. | back another time to see the new games. | ||
<br>G&R. Gave the gal the <u>BOOK WORLD</u> review with <u>ON-WORDS</u>. | <br>- G&R. Gave the gal the <u>BOOK WORLD</u> review with <u>ON-WORDS</u>. | ||
Apparently she has all the previous reviews. | Apparently she has all the previous reviews. | ||
<br>Met someone demonstrating <u>EL GAME</u>. It is a game to teach | <br>Met someone demonstrating <u>EL GAME</u>. It is a game to teach | ||
Spanish vocabulary painlessly. Basically each player has | |||
a sheet with a number of lines of letters, each one serving | a sheet with a number of lines of letters, each one serving | ||
for a game. A word card is turned and each player | for a game. A word card is turned and each player | ||
crosses out one letter from the word on that card | crosses out one letter from <s>that a</s> the word on that card | ||
each time it occurs on the line. | each time it occurs on the line. As the game progresses | ||
the English word is turned but the Spanish must be used, | the English word is turned but the Spanish must be used, | ||
etc. (Rough idea.) They will send me a copy. The French | etc. (Rough idea.) They will send me a copy. The French | ||
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<br>Looked at the Aco sheet (actually did this at Felicia's) | <br>Looked at the Aco sheet (actually did this at Felicia's) | ||
and <u>TIC-TAC-TRIX</u> is no longer listed. | and <u>TIC-TAC-TRIX</u> is no longer listed. | ||
<br>Cadaco. New are <u>THE MONEY GAME</u> and <u>DIG-IT</u> (which is | <br>- Cadaco. New are <u>THE MONEY GAME</u> and <u>DIG-IT</u> (which is | ||
similar to Parker's discontinued <u>DIG</u>. Not in the catalog but | similar to Parker's [Parker Brothers] discontinued <u>DIG</u>. Not in the catalog but | ||
being issued is <u>MASTERMIND</u>, which I bought last year in | being issued is <u>MASTERMIND</u>, which I bought last year in | ||
London. The salesman is very interested in my writing it up. | London. The salesman is very interested in my writing it up. | ||
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promise to review the latter.) | promise to review the latter.) | ||
<br>He mentioned that <u>STAY ALIVE</u> was a <u>Marvin Glass</u> game. | <br>He mentioned that <u>STAY ALIVE</u> was a <u>Marvin Glass</u> game. | ||
<br>Lakeside. Gave Karen the <u>BOOK WORLD</u> review of | <br>- Lakeside. Gave Karen the <u>BOOK WORLD</u> review of | ||
<u>SPLIT-LEVEL AGGRAVATION</u>. Another salesman gave me a | <u>SPLIT-LEVEL AGGRAVATION</u>. Another salesman gave me a | ||
copy of <u>3 UP</u>, after we played a little. | copy of <u>3 UP</u>, after we played a little. | ||
<br>Aurora. Helped demonstrate <u>PURSUIT</u> with a gal there. | <br>- Aurora. Helped demonstrate <u>PURSUIT</u> with a gal there. | ||
See <s>glossy in</s> Aurora folder for equipment. Each player starts | See <s>glossy in</s> Aurora folder for equipment. Each player starts | ||
with his three planes on the right end of the 1st, 3rd, and | with his three planes on the right end of the 1st, 3rd, and | ||