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<u>ROMY</u>, <u>COUNT DOWN</u>, <u>LUNA</u>. | <u>ROMY</u>, <u>COUNT DOWN</u>, <u>LUNA</u>. | ||
Rcd. a letter and an "Internal Status Report" from <u>James J. Faulkner</u | Rcd. [received] a letter and an "Internal Status Report" from <u>James J. Faulkner</u> | ||
([Personal address omitted for privacy]) who, apparently on his | ([Personal address omitted for privacy]) who, apparently on his | ||
own, is setting up a "Synergetic Systems" with a "Leisure Systems | own, is setting up a "Synergetic Systems" with a "Leisure Systems | ||
Division." He wants to put out a series of "Portfolio of Games" | Division." He wants to put out a series of "Portfolio of Games" | ||
with <u>CHESS</u>, <u>GO</u>; some original games - <u>NEXUS</u>, <u>PIPS</u>, etc. He wants | with <u>CHESS</u>, <u>GO</u>; some original games - <u>NEXUS</u>, <u>PIPS</u>, etc. He wants | ||
to put out <u>PLANK</u> in the first series. He is interested, for the second | to put out <u>PLANK</u> in the first series. He is interested, for the second | ||
series, in <u>PATTERNS II</u>, <u>LAP</u>, <u>THREE MUSKETEERS</u>, <u>HOLD THAT LINE</u>. He also | series, in <u>PATTERNS II</u>, <u>LAP</u>, <u>THREE MUSKETEERS</u>, <u>HOLD THAT LINE</u>. He also | ||
asked whether he could steal <u>BATTLESHIP</u> and <u>JOTTO</u>. | asked whether he could steal <u>BATTLESHIP</u> and <u>JOTTO</u>. | ||
Call from <u>Felicia</u>. Her | Call from <u>Felicia</u>. Her acquaintance, Ruth Millard who did P.R. [public relations] for M.B. [Milton Bradley] is | ||
interested in working for 3M, <s>She called Bill Caru</s> She, Felicia, wanted | interested in working for 3M, <s>She called Bill Caru</s> She, Felicia, wanted | ||
<u>Lee Horn</u>'s telephone number and I found it for her in the | <u>Lee Horn</u>'s telephone number and I found it for her in the | ||
folder with 3M publicity. <br> | folder with 3M publicity. <br> | ||
She rcd. a very nice letter from <u>Chuck Titus</u>. He thanked her for her | She rcd. [received] a very nice letter from <u>Chuck Titus</u>. He thanked her for her | ||
efforts for <u>PSYCHE-PATHS</u> but realizes that she won't be selling it. | efforts for <u>PSYCHE-PATHS</u> but realizes that she won't be selling it. | ||
He'd like his hand-made set returned. I told Felicia that, since I have | He'd like his hand-made set returned. I told Felicia that, since I have | ||
it, I'll mail it to him. <br> | it, I'll mail it to him. <br> | ||
She rcd. a letter from <u>Bob Johnson</u>. He'll be glad to look at things | She rcd. [received] a letter from <u>Bob Johnson</u>. He'll be glad to look at things | ||
in May. However he was very anxious to see 2-hand strategy | in May. However he was very anxious to see 2-hand strategy | ||
games. I told her about <u>DISPERSAL</u>. I'll bring it to her Monday and she'll | games. I told her about <u>DISPERSAL</u>. I'll bring it to her Monday and she'll | ||
send it out to him. I wondered why he kept wanting more and more | send it out to him. I wondered why he kept wanting more and more | ||
2-hand strategy games. She figures that Springbok will be putting | 2-hand strategy games. She figures that Springbok will be putting | ||
out a long series of them, similar to their jig-saw puzzles. | out a long series of them, similar to their jig-saw puzzles. | ||
2nd call from <u>Felicia</u>. She called <u>Bill Caruson</u> to try and get some info | 2nd call from <u>Felicia</u>. She called <u>Bill Caruson</u> to try and get some info | ||
for Ruth Millard. <br> | for Ruth Millard. <br> | ||
She asked Bill also about the games. The gamettes will continue as | She asked Bill also about the games. The gamettes will continue as | ||
they are for 1973. Then they will investigate "bulking them up" so that | they are for 1973. Then they will investigate "bulking them up" so that | ||
they can sell for a higher price. <u>PROFIT</u> will be considered again for '74. | they can sell for a higher price. <u>PROFIT</u> will be considered again for '74.<br> | ||
Bill Caruson said the older games are dropping off. Felicia said - <u>ACQUIRE</u | Bill Caruson said the older games are dropping off. Felicia said - <u>ACQUIRE</u> | ||
too? But Bill said that it it holding up. Felicia said that he sounds more <br> | too? But Bill said that it it holding up. Felicia said that he sounds more <br> | ||
(cont. on 1/30) | (cont. on 1/30) | ||