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4/1<br> | 4/1<br> | ||
9 MONDAY - APRIL 1973<br> | 9 MONDAY - APRIL 1973<br> | ||
99TH DAY - 266 DAYS TO COME | 99TH DAY - 266 DAYS TO COME | ||
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Rcd. a letter from <u>Jim Scully</u>. Mentioned <u>TALLY, S&T, SKEDOODLE. | Rcd. [received] a letter from <u>Jim Scully</u>. Mentioned <u>TALLY, S&T, SKEDOODLE. | ||
TIC-TAC-TEA, FORMATION, COMBINATION, SUPER TIC-TAC-TOE</u>. | TIC-TAC-TEA, FORMATION, COMBINATION, SUPER TIC-TAC-TOE</u>. | ||
To "Gamut of Games." The galley of <u>INFINITY</u> wasn't there on | |||
time. <u>Phil</u> took me out to lunch. Then we discussed | To "Gamut of Games." The galley of <u>INFINITY</u> wasn't there on | ||
<u>COLLECTOR'S CHOICE</u> with Djoli. Phil will be going to visit him in | time. <u>Phil</u> took me out to lunch. Then we discussed | ||
Hawaii in June (I believe) and I'll have a new version ready for | <u>COLLECTOR'S CHOICE</u> with Djoli. Phil will be going to visit him in | ||
him to bring. Phil and I will get together to discuss the type of | Hawaii in June (I believe) and I'll have a new version ready for | ||
him to bring. Phil and I will get together to discuss the type of | |||
collections we will use.<br> | collections we will use.<br> | ||
Arranged to come back at 5. | Arranged to come back at 5. | ||
Early for date with <u>Felicia</u> so stopped to see <u>Bob Gellman</u>. <u>Ken | Early for date with <u>Felicia</u> so stopped to see <u>Bob Gellman</u>. <u>Ken | ||
Morgan</u> gave him a hard time about Bob giving me an advance on | Morgan</u> gave him a hard time about Bob giving me an advance on | ||
<u>PATTON</u> after Bob told Ken that he doesn't give advances.<br> | <u>PATTON</u> after Bob told Ken that he doesn't give advances.<br> | ||
Bob said that <u>Bill Tyler</u> had called him asking for an inventor in | Bob said that <u>Bill Tyler</u> had called him asking for an inventor in | ||
connection with Brentano's TV appearance (see also 3/30) this | connection with Brentano's TV appearance (see also 3/30) this | ||
coming Thursday. He gave Bill my name and address. (I didn't hear | coming Thursday. He gave Bill my name and address. (I didn't hear | ||
from him.<br> | from him.<br> | ||
The subject of <u>Dorothy Shapiro</u> came up and I again suggested | The subject of <u>Dorothy Shapiro</u> came up and I again suggested | ||
that he shouldn't ignore her. He'll try to set up a lunch date | that he shouldn't ignore her. He'll try to set up a lunch date | ||
for the three of us. | for the three of us. | ||
To <u>Felicia</u>. Helen (Bradford's wife) <u>Bailey</u> there with his new | To <u>Felicia</u>. Helen (Bradford's wife) <u>Bailey</u> there with his new | ||
items.<br> | items.<br> | ||
- <u>CAGEY STRATEGY</u> - 6 (I believe) rods are mounted around | - <u>CAGEY STRATEGY</u> - 6 (I believe) rods are <s>set</s> mounted around | ||
the peripheries of two discs. There are circular | the peripheries of two discs. There are circular | ||
platforms in different positions on the rods and plastic discs | |||
of two colors that are slit so they can be fitted onto | of two colors that are slit so they can be fitted onto | ||
the rods above the platforms. Basically the gadget forms a | the rods above the platforms. Basically the gadget forms a | ||
checkerboard with the <s>ends</s> sides connected into a cylinder. (Felicia | checkerboard with the <s>ends</s> sides connected into a cylinder. (Felicia | ||
didn't take it.)<br> | didn't take it.)<br> | ||
- <u>PERMUTATIONS</u> - 16 rods are mounted in a 4x4 array and | - <u>PERMUTATIONS</u> - 16 rods are mounted in a 4x4 array and | ||
each one has 4 platforms. 2 play and in turn throw three | each one has 4 platforms. 2 play and in turn throw three | ||
dice. | dice. They can use the 3 dice in any order to designate a | ||
platform, and place a disc of their color on the platform. | platform, and place a disc of their color on the platform. | ||
An opponent's disc can be covered up to a maximum of 3 | An opponent's disc can be covered, up to a maximum of 3 | ||
discs on a platform. Each player has the same number of | discs on a platform. Each player has the same number of | ||
discs and when all have been placed each scores 2 pts. for | discs and when all have been placed each scores 2 pts. [points] for | ||
a line of 4 and 1 pt. for a line of 3. (Felicia didn't take it.)<br> | a line of 4 and 1 pt. [points] for a line of 3. (Felicia didn't take it.)<br> | ||
- <u>ROLLA DEAL POKER</u> - a plastic playing field is mounted with | - <u>ROLLA DEAL POKER</u> - a plastic playing field is mounted with | ||
foam rubber pads under each corner. By pressing on one | foam rubber pads under each corner. By pressing on one | ||
or more corners a ball bearing can be manipulated from | or more corners a ball bearing can be manipulated from | ||
the center with the object of getting it into a chosen hole. | the center with the object of getting it into a chosen hole. | ||
There are 52 holes, representing the 52 cards in a deck. | There are 52 holes, representing the 52 cards in a deck. | ||
There are 7 pegs each of 4 colors (for 7 card variations) | There are 7 pegs each of 4 colors (for 7 card variations) | ||
which are placed in holes when a player lands the ball in | which are placed in holes when a player lands the ball in | ||
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HAVE YOU FILED YOUR FEDERAL INCOME TAX REPORT FOR 1972 AND | [printed on page] HAVE YOU FILED YOUR FEDERAL INCOME TAX REPORT FOR 1972 AND | ||
YOUR ESTIMATED DECLARATION FOR 1973? | YOUR ESTIMATED DECLARATION FOR 1973? | ||
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them | them. Various variations of <u>POKER</u> are included. (Felicia and | ||
I both liked this. I pointed out that the holes could be other | I both liked this. I pointed out that the holes could be other | ||
(cont. on 4/8)<br> | (cont. on 4/8)<br> | ||