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SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST * 273RD DAY * 92 DAYS TO COME | SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST * 273RD DAY * 92 DAYS TO COME | ||
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Put <u>TOGETHERNESS</u> into a hosiery box and covered the written | Put <u>TOGETHERNESS</u> into a hosiery box and covered the written | ||
parts with black contact. | parts with black contact. | ||
Listed the following games to check the list prices at 200 5th | Listed the following games to check the list prices at 200 5th | ||
Ave. tomorrow: - <u>MANHUNT</u>, <u>WHODUNIT</u>, <u>COOKS TOURS</u>, <u>MONEY CARD</u>, | Ave. tomorrow: - <u>MANHUNT</u>, <u>WHODUNIT</u>, <u>COOKS TOURS</u>, <u>MONEY CARD</u>, | ||
<u>OPTILE</u>, <u>MASTER MIND</u>, <u>EL GAME</u>.<br> | <u>OPTILE</u>, <u>MASTER MIND</u>, <u>EL GAME</u>.<br> | ||
Went over a few sources - mainly ''<u>MOVES</u> mag. - and prepared a | Went over a few sources - mainly ''<u>MOVES</u>'' mag. [magazine] - and prepared a | ||
list of magazines for <u>Bob Gellman</u> to send <u>PATTON</u> to: - | list of magazines for <u>Bob Gellman</u> to send <u>PATTON</u> to: - | ||
''<u>STRATEGY & TACTICS</u> (<u>Martin Campion</u>), <u>ANSCHLUSS</u> (<u>Joseph Autosiak</u> - see 6/24), ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>'', ''<u>PANZERFAUST</u>'', ''<u>ALBION</u>'', ''<u>CONFLICT</u>'', | ''<u>STRATEGY & TACTICS</u> (<u>Martin Campion</u>), <u>ANSCHLUSS</u> (<u>Joseph Autosiak</u> - | ||
''<u>THE SPARTAN SIMULATION GAMING JOURNAL</u>'', ''<u>BATTLE FLAG</u>''. Also suggested | see 6/24), ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>'', ''<u>PANZERFAUST</u>'', ''<u>ALBION</u>'', ''<u>CONFLICT</u>'', | ||
that <u>HOLIDAY</u> be sent to ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> and <u>ALBION</u>. | ''<u>THE SPARTAN SIMULATION GAMING JOURNAL</u>'', ''<u>BATTLE FLAG</u>''. Also suggested | ||
that <u>HOLIDAY</u> be sent to ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> and <u>ALBION</u>. | |||
<u>Earl</u> called. His friend Peter is involved in some kind of a | <u>Earl</u> called. His friend Peter is involved in some kind of a | ||
simulation <u>GAME</u> to be played on 10/14, using a computer. Earl will | simulation <u>GAME</u> to be played on 10/14, using a computer. Earl will | ||
join it and asked if I'd be interested. Told him I was interested, | join it and asked if I'd be interested. Told him I was interested, | ||
but can't commit myself until he could tell me more about | but can't commit myself until he could tell me more about | ||
it.<br> | it.<br> | ||
There was an ad in the ''<u>TIMES</u>'' for an "Administrative Ass't. to | There was an ad in the ''<u>TIMES</u>'' for an "Administrative Ass't. [assistant] to | ||
an executive in Adult Games - to travel with him. Super-plush surroundings. $190 a week." Earl asked if I would | an executive in Adult Games - to travel with him. <s>Plush</s> | ||
be interested. No. He called Wald before. Not in, and Earl left | Super-plush surroundings. $190 a week." Earl asked if I would | ||
word for <u>Wald</u> to call him. | be interested. No. He called Wald before. Not in, and Earl left | ||
word for <u>Wald</u> to call him. | |||
Prepared a package with ''<u>MOVES</u>'' #1 thru #10 and ''<u>S & T</u>'' #36 and #37 | Prepared a package with ''<u>MOVES</u>'' #1 thru #10 and ''<u>S & T</u>'' #36 and #37 | ||
(filling out the manilla envelope) to <s>sell</s> send to <u>Pierre</u>. | (filling out the manilla envelope) to <s>sell</s> send to <u>Pierre</u>. | ||
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(cont. from 10/1) | (cont. from 10/1) [10/1] | ||
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The one on the outside track is #1 and is keyed to the | The one on the outside track is #1 and is keyed to the | ||
8 in 10 deck, while the others are keyed to worse decks | 8 in 10 deck, while the others are keyed to worse decks | ||
until #5 on the inside track is keyed to the 4 in 10 deck. | until #5 on the inside track is keyed to the 4 in 10 deck. | ||
Players in turn draw a card which presents a problem | Players in turn draw a card which presents a problem | ||
and a reward for solving it (movement ahead and for money) | and a reward for solving it (movement ahead and for money) | ||
or a penalty for not. Player can pick the man they will | or a penalty for not. Player can pick the man they will | ||
used - based on the reward and penalty and on the fact | used - based on the reward and penalty and on the fact that | ||
all men must be brought around the track. Players can | all men must be brought around the track. Players can | ||
hire away a good man from an opponent if that man stops | hire away a good man from an opponent if that man stops | ||
in his corporate headquarters (three spaces that each | in his corporate headquarters (three spaces that each | ||
of the four players has on his side of the board and | of the four players has on his side of the board and | ||
which also set the start and finish for his men). <Players</ | which also set the start and finish for his men). <s>Players</s> Men | ||
can be sent to school to improve their efficiency, moving | can be sent to school to improve their efficiency, moving | ||
them to the next outside track. Didn't get the victory | them to the next outside track. Didn't get the victory | ||
conditions involving the race and the money. (I pointed | conditions involving the race and the money. (I pointed | ||
out that this one, in contradiction to the first game, | out that this one, in contradiction to the first game, | ||
could be used as a commercial game since it is not a | could be used as a commercial game since it is not a | ||
question of knowing the information on the cards. They | question of knowing the information on the cards. They | ||
did not seem much interested in this.)<br> | did not seem much interested in this.)<br> | ||
<u>THE BUSINESS/INDUSTRIAL BOSS</u>. Each of the four players has<br> | <u>THE BUSINESS/INDUSTRIAL BOSS</u>. Each of the four players has<br> | ||
(cont. on 9/29) | (cont. on 9/29) | ||