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14 MONDAY - MAY 1973<br> | 14 MONDAY - MAY 1973<br> | ||
134TH DAY - 231 DAYS TO COME | 134TH DAY - 231 DAYS TO COME | ||
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Called <u>Bob Champer</u> to tell him that 8 pages of historical | Called <u>Bob Champer</u> to tell him that 8 pages of historical | ||
material is needed for <u>PATTON</u>. Together with some | material is needed for <u>PATTON</u>. Together with some | ||
illustrations he thinks he has enough. He'll try drawing the | |||
illustrations for reproduction. If he doesn't make them good enough | |||
I'll draw them. He'll call me next Friday to keep in touch. | I'll draw them. He'll call me next Friday to keep in touch. | ||
Called <u>Bob Gellman</u> with the idea of talking about the <u>PATTON</u | |||
contract, to have the money sent to Felicia instead of to | Called <u>Bob Gellman</u> with the idea of talking about the <u>PATTON</u> | ||
me. Out of town this week. | contract, to have the money sent to Felicia instead of to | ||
Called <u>Martin Gardner</u> He was just about to send me a | me. Out of town this week. | ||
postcard about a game <u>WEDDING BELLS</u> he saw it at an | |||
antique show | Called <u>Martin Gardner</u> He was just about to send me a | ||
Martin thinks I can get it for around $10. Also the | postcard about a game <u>WEDDING BELLS</u> he saw it at an | ||
fellow said he had more games at his office. Took his | antique show. The man wanted $14 dollars for it but | ||
Martin thinks I can get it for around $10. Also the | |||
fellow said he had more games at his office. Took his | |||
address: {Whiting Antiques<br> | address: {Whiting Antiques<br> | ||
25 Fernwood Drive<br> | 25 Fernwood Drive<br> | ||
New City, N.Y. 10956 (914-634-5412)<br> | New City, N.Y. 10956 (914-634-5412)<br> | ||
I'll call him and find out when he is open. The four of | I'll call him and find out when he is open. The four of | ||
us will go there in about 2 weeks, also to other | us will go there in about 2 weeks, also to other | ||
antique places and to eat out. | |||
Rcd. a call from <u>Philip Shoptaugh</u> (inventor of <u>TAU</u> and <u>IMPASSE</u>). | |||
He will be in town for the | Rcd. [received] a call from <u>Philip Shoptaugh</u> (inventor of <u>TAU</u> and <u>IMPASSE</u>). | ||
get together. I'll meet him at the [illegible strikeout] Four Generations booth | He will be in town for the Stationery Show and would like to | ||
next Monday and arrange for him to visit here. | get together. I'll meet him at the [illegible strikeout] Four Generations booth | ||
Wrote to <u>Tom Atwater</u>. Told him I can come up with a <u>GAME</u>, but I need | next Monday and arrange for him to visit here. | ||
some more input. Maybe we can talk at | |||
Wrote to <u>Stephen L. Sniderman</u>. Apologized about <u>CONTROL</u> and <u>FOOL'S GOLD</u>. | Wrote to <u>Tom Atwater</u>. Told him I can come up with a <u>GAME</u>, but I need | ||
Called Larry Blandin (<u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u>) person-to-person, collect. | some more input. Maybe we can talk at Stationery Show. | ||
Not in. Left number for him to call me back. | Wrote to <u>Stephen L. Sniderman</u>. Apologized about <u>CONTROL</u> and <u>FOOL'S GOLD</u>. | ||
Called Whitny Antiques. It is a home-based operation and they are only | |||
there evenings and weekends - and it is necessary to make an | Called Larry Blandin (<u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u>) person-to-person, collect. | ||
appointment. Asked about <u>WEDDING BELLS</u>. It is by "Walter Hart" and | Not in. Left number for him to call me back. | ||
dated 1902. The only other game they have of possible interest to me | |||
is <u>OVER THERE</u>, a World War I game by M.B. | Called Whitny Antiques. It is a home-based operation and they are only | ||
Covered the colors on the sides of the <u>SPECTRUM</u> board with black. | there evenings and weekends - and it is necessary to make an | ||
Also added arrows. Played 4-hand by myself o.k. It is possible | appointment. Asked about <u>WEDDING BELLS</u>. It is by "Walter Hart" and | ||
for a situation to develop near the end of the game where it | dated 1902. The only other game they have of possible interest to me | ||
is to no one's advantage to play a pc. If all players pass the | is <u>OVER THERE</u>, a World War I game by M.B. [Milton Bradley] | ||
game is over and each player takes penalty chips for all | |||
Covered the colors on the sides of the <u>SPECTRUM</u> board with black. | |||
Wrote two letters to <u>Lech Pijanowsky</u> (different addresses) telling | Also added arrows. Played 4-hand by myself o.k. It is possible | ||
him of <u>THE PROPAGANDA GAME</u> being returned. | for a situation to develop near the end of the game where it | ||
is to no one's advantage to play a pc. [piece] If all players pass the | |||
game is over and each player takes penalty chips for all | |||
remaining pcs. [pieces] | |||
Wrote two letters to <u>Lech Pijanowsky</u> (different addresses) telling | |||
him of <u>THE PROPAGANDA GAME</u> being returned. | |||