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<br>A satirical article from ''<u>SATURDAY REVIEW</u>'' with two "games" -  
<br>A satirical article from ''<u>SATURDAY REVIEW</u>'' with two "games" -  
<u>HIGH TENSION HEADACHE</u> and <u>TRACK OR TREAT</u>.
<u>HIGH TENSION HEADACHE</u> and <u>TRACK OR TREAT</u>.
<br>Ad for ''<u>COMMUNITY AT THE CROSSROADS</u>'', from Govt. Printing Office (which
<br>Ad for ''<u>COMMUNITY AT THE CROSSROADS</u>'', from Govt. [government] Printing Office (which
I have.)
I have.)
<br>Article, from ''<u>AARP NEWS BULLETIN</u>'', on Ernest Ekstrand a retired  
<br>Article, from ''<u>AARP NEWS BULLETIN</u>'', on Ernest Ekstrand a retired  
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<br>Article on <u>THE WORLD GAME</u> (by Ira Stollak.)
<br>Article on <u>THE WORLD GAME</u> (by Ira Stollak.)


Rcd. a letter from <u>Carol Peterson</u>, new at 3M, with a letter from
Rcd. [received] a letter from <u>Carol Peterson</u>, new at 3M, with a letter from
a fan concerning an <u>ACQUIRE</u> ruling.
a fan concerning an <u>ACQUIRE</u> ruling.
<br>Rcd. the changed <u>EXECUTIVE DECISON</u> rules from <u>Kathy Brooks</u>.
<br>Rcd. [received] the changed <u>EXECUTIVE DECISON</u> rules from <u>Kathy Brooks</u>.
<br>Rcd. a <u>GAME</u> idea from <u>Paul Greenough</u> based on a "Weighing Puzzle."
<br>Rcd. [received] a <u>GAME</u> idea from <u>Paul Greenough</u> based on a "Weighing Puzzle."
<br>Rcd. an invitation from Larry Blandin to lead a seminar at this
<br>Rcd. [received] an invitation from Larry Blandin to lead a seminar at this
year's <u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u> in June.
year's <u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u> in June.
<br>Rcd. a card (not X'Mas) from <u>Mike Abrams</u>. Mentioned <u>BLOCK 'N SCORE</u>,
<br>Rcd. [received] a card (not X'Mas [Christmas]) from <u>Mike Abrams</u>. Mentioned <u>BLOCK 'N SCORE</u>,
<u>VIKING KRIG-LEK</u>, and <u>THE GREAT DOWNHILL SKI GAME</u>.
<u>VIKING KRIG-LEK</u>, and <u>THE GREAT DOWNHILL SKI GAME</u>.


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(cont. from 1/1) [1/11]
(cont. from 1/1) [1/11]
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I asked Larry if they had a transcript of Calhamer's (<u>DIPLOMACY</u>)<br>
I asked Larry if they had a transcript of Calhamer's (<u>DIPLOMACY</u>)
seminar. No but they have a tape of part of it and Larry will<br>
seminar. No but they have a tape of part of it and Larry will
send it to see how it went.<br>
send it to see how it went.<br>
Larry asked me to send him listing of my published games and any other<br>
Larry asked me to send him listing of my published games and any other
credits for use in their publicity.<br>
credits for use in their publicity.<br>
In case of any question I can call him collect at any time. His home
In case of any question I can call him collect at any time. His home
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{[phone number omitted for privacy]<br>
{[phone number omitted for privacy]<br>
{Larry Blandin<br>
{Larry Blandin<br>
Larry told me that a greeting card co. (then later saying that it<br>
Larry told me that a greeting card co. (then later saying that it
was American Greetings) was coming out with games. I told him<br>
was American Greetings) was coming out with games. I told him
that I had seen them (<u>DEADLOCK</u>, <u>LINK-UP</u>, <u>CONTROLLING INTEREST</u>, <br>
that I had seen them (<u>DEADLOCK</u>, <u>LINK-UP</u>, <u>CONTROLLING INTEREST</u>,
<u>CHESS N' CHECKERS</u>, <u>POUNCE</u>, <u>FAIR SHAKE</u>, <u>BROKEN ENGLISH</u>, <u>UPON-MY-WORD</u><br>
<u>CHESS N' CHECKERS</u>, <u>POUNCE</u>, <u>FAIR SHAKE</u>, <u>BROKEN ENGLISH</u>, <u>UPON-MY-WORD</u>
<u>DE-TOUR</u>, <u>NIX</u>) at the '72 shows. He said that they<br>
<u>DE-TOUR</u>, <u>NIX</u>) at the '72 shows. He said that they
<br>(cont. on 1/7)
<br>(cont. on 1/7)