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-Rcd. some info on <u>CHECK FOUR</u>, in answer to the ''<u>PLAYTHINGS</u>'' card.
+Rcd. [received] some info on <u>CHECK FOUR</u>, in answer to the ''<u>PLAYTHINGS</u>'' card.
-Rcd. rules for the <u>CROSSINGS</u> variation, which <u>Bob Abbott</u> calls <u>EPAMINONDAS</u>.
+Rcd. [received] rules for the <u>CROSSINGS</u> variation, which <u>Bob Abbott</u> calls <u>EPAMINONDAS</u>.
-Wrote to <u>Graeme Levin</u>. Mentioned ''<u>G & P</u>'', <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, <br>
+Wrote to <u>Graeme Levin</u>. Mentioned ''<u>G & P</u>'', <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>,
 <u>SLEUTH</u>, ''<u>S & T</u>'', <u>COMBINATION</u>, ''<u>AGOG</u>'', <u>TREK</u>, <u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u>.
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 Wrote to Richard W. Bonin (who heard about me thru <u>Frank Armbruster</u>) telling him about ''<u>COMPETITOR'S JOURNAL</u>'' and ''<u>G & P</u>''.
-Wrote to Hypergames apologizing about <u>HYPERCHECKERS</u> and <u>HYPERCHESS</u>. <br>
+Wrote to Hypergames apologizing about <u>HYPERCHECKERS</u> and <u>HYPERCHESS</u>.
 Wrote to Lee Elmendorf and Gary Bedrosian apologizing about <u>STARLORD</u>.
 Phil brought me a copy of ''<u>S & T</u>'' #38. The centerfold game is <u>CA</u>.
-Played a game of <u>3D BOXES</u> with Dale. If both players play it <br>
+Played a game of <u>3D BOXES</u> with Dale. If both players play it
 very safe, the cubes could wait till the end.
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-(cont. from 6/17)  [6/22]
+(cont. from 6/17) [6/22]
+----
+He mentioned that M.B. [Milton Bradley] doesn't know he is alive. I said
+I'd talk to <u>Mickey Mackay</u> about him. <br>
+We discussed reviewing games. Sometimes he doesn't play them.
-He mentioned that M.B. doesn't know he is alive. I said <br>
+Noticed that <u>Alister MacIntyre</u> (who was wearing a name
-I'd talk to <u>Mickey Mackay</u> about him. <br>
+tag) had a copy of the game <u>GAMBIT</u>. I introduced
-We discussed reviewing games. Sometimes he doesn't play them. <br>
+myself and he gave me the copy for review. (At home
-Noticed that <u>Alister MacIntyre</u> (who was wearing a name <br>
+confirmed that this was the same game that I saw
-tag) had a copy of the game <u>GAMBIT</u>. I introduced <br>
+advertised in ''<u>PLAYBOY</u>'' in '68 [1968].
-myself and he gave me the copy for review. (At home <br>
-confirmed that this was the same game that I saw <br>
-advertised in ''<u>PLAYBOY</u>'' in '68.
-Conducted my seminar using a set of notes I wrote <br>
+Conducted my seminar using a set of notes I wrote
-up this morning from my opening remarks. (Filed in <br>
+up this morning from my opening remarks. (Filed in
-<u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u> folder. ''<u>Allan Calhamer</u> spoke quite <br>
+<u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u> folder. ''<u>Allan Calhamer</u> spoke quite
-a bit. <u>Roger Verhulst</u> added some comments. And Larry Blandin <br>
+a bit. <u>Roger Verhulst</u> added some comments. And Larry Blandin
-threw in some questions to keep things moving. <u>Bob Johnson</u> <br>
+threw in some questions to keep things moving. <u>Bob Johnson</u>
 and <u>Keith Tuggle</u>, and about 6 others, were also there.
-Told <u>Bob Johnson</u> that I did the game for <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u> <br>
+Told <u>Bob Johnson</u> that I did the game for <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u>
-in rather a hurry and if he finds any bugs in it to please <br>
+in rather a hurry and if he finds any bugs in it to please
-let me know about them. <br>
+let me know about them.<br>
-Introduced him to BB. <br>
+Introduced him to BB.
 Picked up the two sheets of ads for the public part of the  <br>
 (cont. on 6/15)