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Took copies of <u>PHALANX</u> and <u>NATO</u>, <u>SOLOMONS CAMPAIGN</u> and
Took copies of <u>PHALANX</u> and <u>NATO</u>, <u>SOLOMONS CAMPAIGN</u> and
<u>BULL RUN</u> are not ready yet.<br>
<u>BULL RUN</u> are not ready yet.<br>
Spoke to Redmund. He doesn't think he'll have any problem<br>
Spoke to Redmund. He doesn't think he'll have any problem
getting my full column in <u>S&T</u> #40.<br>
getting my full column in <u>S&T</u> #40.<br>
Spoke to Jim Dunnigan and he doesn't mind if my review of<br>
Spoke to Jim Dunnigan and he doesn't mind if my review of
<u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> is run in <u>G&P</u> without change.<br>
<u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> is run in <u>G&P</u> without change.<br>
He spoke to the president of Midwest Research who said<br>
He spoke to the president of Midwest Research who said
something about sending me a "Basketball Game." I already<br>
something about sending me a "Basketball Game." I already
have their <u>NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYERS BASKETBALL GAME</u><br>
have their <u>NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYERS BASKETBALL GAME</u>
(SEE 6/21/72). The president also asked about my column not<br>
(SEE 6/21/72). The president also asked about my column not
being in #39.<br>
being in #39.
To "Gamut of Games." Phil showed me the article on selling<br>
 
games in <u>THE CAPITALIST REPORTER</u>. There are some inaccuracies,<br>
To "Gamut of Games." Phil showed me the article on selling
such as attributing <u>MASTERPIECE</u> to M.B. However I asked Phil<br>
games in <u>THE CAPITALIST REPORTER</u>. There are some inaccuracies,
such as attributing <u>MASTERPIECE</u> to M.B. [Milton Bradley] However I asked Phil
for a copy and he'll have it made at Reiss.<br>
for a copy and he'll have it made at Reiss.<br>
The worst of the five p&p games is <u>CHINESECHEK</u> which is<br>
The worst of the five p&p games is <u>CHINESECHEK</u> which is
running about 15% under <u>NINETACTOE</u>, <u>WORDPLAY</u>, <u>DAMN-IT!</u>, and<br>
running about 15% under <u>NINETACTOE</u>, <u>WORDPLAY</u>, <u>DAMN-IT!</u>, and
<u>VEGAS 13</u>, which are pretty much neck and neck.<br>
<u>VEGAS 13</u>, which are pretty much neck and neck.<br>
Watched Phil & Nick play a game of <u>LAND BARON</u>. (See sheet that<br>
Watched Phil & Nick play a game of <u>LAND BARON</u>. (See sheet that
I took with me.) Players in turn throw 3 dice and pick 2 of<br>
I took with me.) Players in turn throw 3 dice and pick 2 of
them to give a total corresponding to a "property." First to choose<br>
them to give a total corresponding to a "property." First to choose
a property owns it but must pay the purchase price. Each<br>
a property owns it but must pay the purchase price. Each<br>
(cont. on 8/26)<br>
(cont. on 8/26)