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Rcd. ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>'' #67. Has review of ''<u>CHARGE! OR HOW TO PLAY WAR GAMES</u>''<br>
Rcd. ''<u>THE GAMESLETTER</u>'' #67. Has review of ''<u>CHARGE! OR HOW TO PLAY WAR GAMES</u>''<br>
(book). Mention of <u>QUEBEC 1759</u> and <u>NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION</u>,<br>
(book). Mention of <u>QUEBEC 1759</u> and <u>NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION</u>,<br>
<u>BATTLE PLAN</u>,
<u>BATTLE PLAN</u>, <u>BOARD OF DIRECTORS</u> (3 computerized wargames), <u>MIDGARD</u>,<br>
<u>4000 AD</u>, <u>IMAGE</u>, <u>BILLIONAIRE</u>, <u>1812</u>, <u>HYPERSPACE CHESS</u>, <u>THE FALL OF ROME</u>,<br>
<u>BLACKS AND WHITES</u>, ''<u>COIN GAMES AND PUZZLES</u>'' (book), ''<u>SERIOUS GAMES</u>'',<br>
''<u>RECREATIONAL PROBLEMS IN GEOMETRIC DISSECTIONS</u>''. Reviews by <u>Alister Macintyre</u><br>
of <u>SMOG</u>, <u>DIRTY WATER</u>, <u>ECOLOGY</u>, <u>POPULATION</u>, <u>WOMEN'S LIB</u>.<br>
Mention of three German games - <u>GUSS</u>, <u>CARISO</u>, <u>SENSIS</u>.<br>
 
Laurie Horn's Queens College newspaper had a takeoff on <u>MONOPOLY</u><br>
called <u>MONOTONY</u>, <s>gave</s> <s>sent to</s> had delivered to me.<br>
(Filed in '73 Misc.)<br>
 
Ordered wood for four shelves upstairs and they were delivered.<br>
($20.48, plus tax of $1.43, and 50[cents] tip.) Cut a few inches<br>
off 3 of them <s>bolted them in</s> screwed them in place.<br>
 
Adela called and spoke to BB. Laura has trouble with her throat and<br>
they can't come this Saturday. BB said she'd send Laura<br>
a game. We decided on Parker's <u>DOG-GONE</u>. There was a blue dog<br>
and the truck missing. Got a dog from my charms and an<br>
old car from a set I once picked up, to use instead of the<br>
truck.<br>
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(cont. from 11/29)  [12/5]<br>
 
{(University Creations Inc.)<br>
{<u>Ronald J. Tallarida, Ph. D</u><br>
{Department of Pharmacology<br>
{Temple University School of Medicine<br>
{Philadelphia, Pa. 19140<br>
He mentioned that <u>THREE PLAYER CHESS</u> is selling well in both<br>
the store and the catalog, actually better in the store. (I<br>
missed it in the catalog.) He gave me a card for them also.<br>
{Carter Hall Inc.<br>
{<u>Richard L. Landsman</u><br>
{Field Sales Manager<br>
{6 West 32nd St.<br>
{New York, New York 10001<br>
{(212) 594-9565<br>
I asked whether in writing to the companies <s>they</s> he preferred<br>
(cont. on 11/24)