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261ST DAY * 104 DAYS TO COME<br> | 261ST DAY * 104 DAYS TO COME<br> | ||
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Rcd. letter from <u>Graeme Levin</u> with carbon of his | Rcd. [received] letter from <u>Graeme Levin</u> with carbon of his | ||
letter to <u>Mr. Shapiro</u> concerning ''<u>AGOG</u>''. He suggested that I | letter to <u>Mr. Shapiro</u> concerning ''<u>AGOG</u>''. He suggested that I | ||
call Mr. Shapiro.<br> | call Mr. Shapiro.<br> | ||
Rcd. letter from <u>Earl Perel</u> with two clippings from ''<u>PENTHOUSE</u>'' | Rcd. [received] letter from <u>Earl Perel</u> with two clippings from ''<u>PENTHOUSE</u>'' | ||
Magazine. He'd like the clippings back.<br> | Magazine. He'd like the clippings back.<br> | ||
One is for "Diplomat Games." Their new one is <u>V.D. A CATCHY GAME</u | One is for "Diplomat Games." Their new one is <u>V.D. A CATCHY GAME</u> | ||
(<u>VICE DICE</u>). Also mentions <u>AROUND THE WORLD IN BED</u>, <u>STRIP TAC TOE</u>, | (<u>VICE DICE</u>). Also mentions <u>AROUND THE WORLD IN BED</u>, <u>STRIP TAC TOE</u>, | ||
<u>BUMPS AND GRINDS</u>, <u>OFFICE PARTY</u>, <u>RISQUE</u>, and <u>ADULTERY</u>. | <u>BUMPS AND GRINDS</u>, <u>OFFICE PARTY</u>, <u>RISQUE</u>, and <u>ADULTERY</u>. | ||
The other is <u>"F", THE GAME FOR LOVERS</u> - by G.E. Promotions. | The other is <u>"F", THE GAME FOR LOVERS</u> - by G.E. Promotions. | ||
Called <u>Felicia</u>. She finally heard from <u>Stan Harfenist</u> yesterday. | Called <u>Felicia</u>. She finally heard from <u>Stan Harfenist</u> yesterday. | ||
He'd like to hold <u>3D BOXES</u> longer, but with the jump in prices | He'd like to hold <u>3D BOXES</u> longer, but with the jump in prices | ||
in everything they've had to drop projects and have lost a lot of | in everything they've had to drop projects and have lost a lot of | ||
holding money. Felicia said that we'd have to have at least $500 | holding money. Felicia said that we'd have to have at least $500 | ||
to show that they are serious. He said that was impossible. Felicia | to show that they are serious. He said that was impossible. Felicia | ||
said that she had a hunch - that could be completely off - that she | said that she had a hunch - that could be completely off - that she | ||
has a company that will take it (Owens - Illinois, which I suggested | has a company that will take it (Owens - Illinois, which I suggested | ||
to her yesterday as being better bet than M.B.) and wants him to | to her yesterday as being better bet than M.B. [Milton Bradley]) and wants him to | ||
send it back. He said he would, right away, but if she doesn't place it | send it back. He said he would, right away, but if she doesn't place it | ||
by January please to let them have another crack at it.<br> | by January please to let them have another crack at it.<br> | ||
Later call from Felicia. She decided to try and sell something to | Later call from Felicia. She decided to try and sell something to | ||
Kohner and wanted to know If I'd like to show my stuff. Why not? | Kohner and wanted to know If I'd like to show my stuff. Why not? | ||
She checked and can get a date to go see <u>Irving Stubman</u | She checked and can get a date to go see <u>Irving Stubman</u> | ||
(the new owner, the Kohners having sold out - I believe) on Oct. 2 | (the new owner, the Kohners having sold out - I believe) on Oct. [October] 2 | ||
I will drive with whatever I want to bring of mine. | I will drive with whatever I want to bring of mine. | ||
The place is in East Patterson. I said that it is perfectly all | The place is in East Patterson. I said that it is perfectly all | ||
right with me if she takes other things. But she said that she | right with me if she takes other things. But she said that she | ||
might want to bring one of <u>Dennis</u>' children's things - | might want to bring one of <u>Dennis</u>' children's things - | ||
that's all. At first the date was set for 10:30 but I had | that's all. At first the date was set for 10:30 but I had | ||
Felicia change it - to 2:00 PM - so that I could avoid the morning | Felicia change it - to 2:00 PM - so that I could avoid the morning | ||
rush.<br> | rush.<br> | ||
Felicia will send me the Kohner catalog (game and puzzle part). | Felicia will send me the Kohner catalog (game and puzzle part). | ||
Call from <u>Ira Mothner</u>, who is doing a piece on games for | ---- | ||
''<u>COSMOPOLITAN</u>. He is a free-lance and is interested in my being | Call from <u>Ira Mothner</u>, who is doing a piece on games for | ||
one too. Made date for him to come here tomorrow at 4. | ''<u>COSMOPOLITAN</u>. He is a free-lance and is interested in my being | ||
one too. Made date for him to come here tomorrow at 4. | |||
Looked at the <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u> rules I got from Felicia yesterday. | Looked at the <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u> rules I got from Felicia yesterday. | ||
The pieces are made nobility in a feudal society. This | The pieces are made nobility in a feudal society. This | ||
works pretty well. There are some ambiguities I'll have to | works pretty well. There are some ambiguities I'll have to | ||
write to <u>Burt Huber</u> about.<br> | write to <u>Burt Huber</u> about.<br> | ||
Looked at the rules for <u>CORNER-THE-MARKET</u> that I also got from | Looked at the rules for <u>CORNER-THE-MARKET</u> that I also got from | ||
Felicia yesterday - to be returned. Couldn't get it all since | Felicia yesterday - to be returned. Couldn't get it all since | ||
she didn't have the equipment, but it is like <u>MONOPOLY</u> - with | she didn't have the equipment, but it is like <u>MONOPOLY</u> - with | ||
some extra gimmiks. | some extra gimmiks. | ||
Incidentally, when Felicia told Irving Stubman's secretary that Sid | Incidentally, when Felicia told Irving Stubman's secretary that Sid | ||
Sackson is the country's foremost game inventor, <s>she</s> the secretary | Sackson is the country's foremost game inventor, <s>she</s> the secretary | ||
said - "after Irving Stubman." | said - "after Irving Stubman." | ||