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9 WEDNESDAY - MAY 1973<br>
9 WEDNESDAY - MAY 1973<br>
129TH DAY - 236 DAYS TO COME<br>
129TH DAY - 236 DAYS TO COME
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Rcd. the <u>OPERATION GREIF </u>rules with uncut counters. The<br>
Rcd. [received] the <u>OPERATION GREIF </u>rules with uncut counters. The
game uses <u>THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE</u> board. (Put the material in<br>
game uses <u>THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE</u> board. (Put the material in
the box of that game.)<br>
the box of that game.)
Send a copy of the <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u> solution to Klara Karlan.<br>
 
Rearranged part of the "game room." Took the 4 "Bekins Boxes" from<br>
Send a copy of the <u>NINE OF SWORDS</u> solution to Klara Karlan.
under the table and put together 8 new ones, and put them<br>
 
against the narrowest shelfs.<br>
Rearranged part of the "game room." Took the 4 "Bekins Boxes" from
Wrote to <u>Earl Doherty</u>. Invited him, <u>Alfons</u>, & <u>Martindale</u><br>
under the table and put together 8 new ones, and put them
here on 5/20. Mentioned <u>KGB</u>, <u>CHESSWORD</u>, and<br>
against the narrowest shelfs.
 
Wrote to <u>Earl Doherty</u>. Invited him, <u>Alfons</u>, & <u>Martindale</u>
here on 5/20. Mentioned <u>KGB</u>, <u>CHESSWORD</u>, and
<u>THE GREAT DOWNHILL SKI GAME.</u><br>
<u>THE GREAT DOWNHILL SKI GAME.</u><br>
In thinking of possible things to show them thought<br>
In thinking of possible things to show them thought
of <u>SPECTRUM</u>. Looked over my notes, thought of starting<br>
of <u>SPECTRUM</u>. Looked over my notes, thought of starting
the game with the towers inverted - the large one on<br>
the game with the towers inverted - the large one on
top.<br>
top.
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(cont. from 5/10) [5/21]<br>
(cont. from 5/10) [5/21]
were missing) - Abt. $5, <u>WINIT</u> - abt. $7, and <u>FINESSE</u> - abt $7.<br>
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Apologized for not thanking him for sending <u>MAD-CAPS</u>.<br>
were missing) - Abt. [about] $5, <u>WINIT</u> - abt. [about] $7, and <u>FINESSE</u> - abt [about] $7.<br>
These are still in the line - abt $1.25. The games were invented<br>
Apologized for not thanking him for sending <u>MAD-CAPS</u>.
by his father <u>Chester Andrews</u> (Czestaw Andrzejewski). Told him<br>
These are still in the line - abt $1.25. The games were invented
that the packaging did not seem in keeping with the price. Said<br>
by his father <u>Chester Andrews</u> (Czestaw Andrzejewski). Told him
I'd review <u>FINESSE</u> and probably mention <u>WINIT</u>. Asked him to<br>
that the packaging did not seem in keeping with the price. Said
I'd review <u>FINESSE</u> and probably mention <u>WINIT</u>. Asked him to
send me glossies.<br>
send me glossies.<br>
While with Andrews representatives of [illegible strikeout]<br>
While with Andrews representatives of [illegible strikeout]<br>
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{New York, N.Y. 10018<br>
{New York, N.Y. 10018<br>
{LA 4-0600<br>
{LA 4-0600<br>
Stopped by. Took their card. I can buy 36 boxes of 200<br>
Stopped by. Took their card. I can buy 36 boxes of 200
chips - 10 colors - for 70¢ each. (Later spoke to Claude and<br>
chips - 10 colors - for 70¢ each. (Later spoke to Claude and
he'd like 12 boxes.)<br>
he'd like 12 boxes.)<br>
- To lunch with <u>Marvin Kaye</u> and 2 fellows who read his<br>
- To lunch with <u>Marvin Kaye</u> and 2 fellows who read his
book <u>A TOY IS BORN</u>. They are interested in marketing a toy,<br>
book <u>A TOY IS BORN</u>. They are interested in marketing a toy,
or in licensing it. Talked in general about the problems<br>
or in licensing it. Talked in general about the problems
involved. Ate at Japanese Restaurant.<br>
involved. Ate at Japanese Restaurant.<br>
Marvins telephone number {<u>Marvin Kaye</u><br>
Marvins telephone number {<u>Marvin Kaye</u> [telephone number]
{LE 5-6310<br>
 
- G&R. Nothing new. Just said hello.<br>
- G&R. Nothing new. Just said hello.<br>
- Dynamic Games. Nothing there I didn't know about.<br>
- Dynamic Games. Nothing there I didn't know about.
- <u>Harold Deakin</u> there. Said hello, but he was busy, said<br>
- <u>Harold Deakin</u> there. Said hello, but he was busy, said
I'd try to be back.<br>
I'd try to be back.<br>
- Urban Systems. Nothing new in games.<br>
- Urban Systems. Nothing new in games.<br>
- Itemation. Spoke to man there. He has 3 games he thinks I<br>
- Itemation. Spoke to man there. He has 3 games he thinks I
would be interested in:- <u>SET POINT</u>, <u>SUPERGROUP</u>, and<br>
would be interested in:- <u>SET POINT</u>, <u>SUPERGROUP</u>, and
<u>STAMP COLLECTORS GAME</u>. He'll give me copies Thursday.<br>
<u>STAMP COLLECTORS GAME</u>. He'll give me copies Thursday.<br>
- Lawson & Lawson. Took a catalog sheet and saw the following:-<br>
- Lawson & Lawson. Took a catalog sheet and saw the following:-<br>
(cont. on 5/8)<br>
(cont. on 5/8)