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--- Revision as of 16:12:10, 23 February 2026 by Sball

Created page with "23 MONDAY - APRIL 1973<br> 113TH DAY - 252 DAYS TO COME<br> ---- Called <u>Felicia</u> (she was just about to call me). Told her<br> about <u>3D BOXES</u>. She called <u>Stanley Harfenist</u> and then called<br> me back. Date Friday, and he'll let us know the time later.<br> Thinking about my next <u>S&T</u> column.<br> Called <u>Mike Albers</u> and asked about copies of <u>BILLIONAIRE</u>,<br> <u>BOGGLE</u>, <u>GRAPPLE</u>, and <u>FLUSTER</u>. They are not in..."
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 TH DAY - 252 DAYS TO COME<br>
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-Called <u>Felicia</u> (she was just about to call me). Told her<br>
+Called <u>Felicia</u> (she was just about to call me). Told her
-about <u>3D BOXES</u>. She called <u>Stanley Harfenist</u> and then called<br>
+about <u>3D BOXES</u>. She called <u>Stanley Harfenist</u> and then called
-me back. Date Friday, and he'll let us know the time later.<br>
+me back. Date Friday, and he'll let us know the time later.
 Thinking about my next <u>S&T</u> column.<br>
-Called <u>Mike Albers</u> and asked about copies of <u>BILLIONAIRE</u>,<br>
+Called <u>Mike Albers</u> and asked about copies of <u>BILLIONAIRE</u>,
-<u>BOGGLE</u>, <u>GRAPPLE</u>, and <u>FLUSTER</u>. They are not in production<br>
+<u>BOGGLE</u>, <u>GRAPPLE</u>, and <u>FLUSTER</u>. They are not in production
-yet. (I have glossies of these and <u>WATERWORKS</u> in the<br>
+yet. (I have glossies of these and <u>WATERWORKS</u> in the
 Toy Fair Press kit.) The list price of <u>WATERWORKS</u> is about $3.50.<br>
-Called <u>Zeke Rose</u> and asked for glossies of <u>TRAP, AUCTIONEER</u>,<br>
+Called <u>Zeke Rose</u> and asked for glossies of <u>TRAP, AUCTIONEER</u>,
-and <u>DEAR ABBY</u>, particularly the first. Also asked the<br>
+and <u>DEAR ABBY</u>, particularly the first. Also asked the
-list prices. He'll call with them tomorrow.<br>
+list prices. He'll call with them tomorrow.
-Called Harper & Row to ask for a review copy of<br>
+Called Harper & Row to ask for a review copy of
 <u>SCARNE'S ENCYCLOPEDIA ON GAMES</u>. I have to write to:-<br>
 {Miss <u>Sally Williams</u><br>
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 {New York, N.Y. 10022 (593-7000)<br>
-Rcd. <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> #56. Article on <u>ALIEN SPACE</u> by <u>Louis<br>
+Rcd. [received] <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> #56. Article on <u>ALIEN SPACE</u> by <u>Louis
-Zocchi</u>. Article on <u>WARLORD</u> by <u>S.K. Howard</u>. Notice of a<br>
+Zocchi</u>. Article on <u>WARLORD</u> by <u>S.K. Howard</u>. Notice of a
 change in the price of <u>G&P</u> subscriptions.<br>
-Sent <u>Frank Ambruster</u> a note telling him the new<br>
+Sent <u>Frank Ambruster</u> a note telling him the new
 subscription rates offered by <u>Don Miller</u>.<br>
-In <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> there was an ad for <u>COUP D'ETAT</u> (is<br>
+In <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> there was an ad for <u>COUP D'ETAT</u> (is
-this the one by <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u> or B. Sheildhouse?) for $2, and<br>
+this the one by <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u> or B. Sheildhouse?) for $2, and
-<u>OPERATION GREIF</u> for $1.00.<br>
+<u>OPERATION GREIF</u> for $1.00.
 ----
-(cont. from 4/24) [4/24]<br>
+(cont. from 4/24) [4/24]
-Played Lakeside's <u>3UP</u> alone and with BB. Found that it has to<br>
+----
-be played 2-hand or 4-hand partners to be meaningful.<br>
+Played Lakeside's <u>3UP</u> alone and with BB. Found that it has to
-Wrote to Brian Libby about <u>COU D'ETAT</u> and <u>OPERATION GREIF</u><br>
+be played 2-hand or 4-hand partners to be meaningful.
-(See 4/23).<br>
-Layed out two illustrations for <u>3D BOXES</u>, for the instructions.<br>
+Wrote to Brian Libby about <u>COU D'ETAT</u> and <u>OPERATION GREIF</u>
+(See 4/23).
+Layed out two illustrations for <u>3D BOXES</u>, for the instructions.
+----
+(cont. from 4/25) [4/27]
 ----
-(cont. from 4/25) [4/27]<br>
+At the Lakeside office took (with Karen's permission) a copy
-At the Lakeside office took (with Karen's permission) a copy<br>
+of the March 5th <u>TOY & HOBBY WORLD</u>. There was a piece on
-of the March 5th <u>TOY & HOBBY WORLD</u>. There was a piece on<br>
+<u>A TOY IS BORN</u>; a piece on Pressman expands into "Hot Adult
-<u>A TOY IS BORN</u>; a piece on Pressman expands into "Hot Adult<br>
 games - <u>BACKGAMMON, PACHINKO, KALA, GO, TRI-OMINOS</u>.<br>
-[Started on 4/27]<br>
+[Started on 4/27]