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4TH DAY - 361 DAYS TO COME<br>
4TH DAY - 361 DAYS TO COME<br>
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Call from Carrie of "Gamut of Games." The expanding files<br>
Call from Carrie of "Gamut of Games." The expanding files
are in. I'll pick them up Monday, even though Phil Orbanes<br>
are in. I'll pick them up Monday, even though Phil Orbanes
won't be in till Tuesday.<br>
won't be in till Tuesday.


Rcd. the <u>CRESCENDO CHESS</u> pieces, with the rules.<br>
Rcd. [received] the <u>CRESCENDO CHESS</u> pieces, with the rules.


B.B. gave me the 1972-1973 <u>MAH JONGG</u> hands. (I'll have to find<br>
B.B. gave me the 1972-1973 <u>MAH JONGG</u> hands. (I'll have to find
some place to keep small items like this.)<br>
some place to keep small items like this.)


Wrote to Harley Sachs concerning <u>POLICE STATE</u>.<br>
Wrote to Harley Sachs concerning <u>POLICE STATE</u>.<br>
Wrote <u>Michael Dummett</u>. Asked for missing pages from<br>
Wrote <u>Michael Dummett</u>. Asked for missing pages from
<u>REGLEN DES MINCHIATTA SPIELS</u>, and the other books if he<br>
<u>REGLEN DES MINCHIATTA SPIELS</u>, and the other books if he
could get to them. Offered to send him copies of <u>S&T</u>.<br>
could get to them. Offered to send him copies of <u>S&T</u>.
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(cont. from 1/5) [2/13]<br>
(cont. from 1/5) [2/13]
(Actually some were press kits without catalogs.) Phil was on<br>
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phone and I asked him to call me in evening.<br>
(Actually some were press kits without catalogs.) Phil was on
phone and I asked him to call me in evening.
 
Rcd. [received] check from Hoi Polloi for $2,852.63 for Sept. thru Dec. '73 [December 1973] for
the p&p games - <u>WORDPLAY</u>, etc.


Rcd. check from Hoi Polloi for $2,852.63 for Sept. thru Dec. '73 for<br>
<u>Randy Barton</u> told me today that they were going to be pushing
the p&p games - <u>WORDPLAY</u>, etc.<br>
<u>PIT</u> this year. He thought that it was patented in the 1920's
I told him it was earlier and that I'd bring him the info probably
next week. Found the following 2 patents: 746,492 (1903) and
755,243 (1904).


<u>Randy Barton</u> told me today that they were going to be pushing<br>
Call from <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. He'd like the Kohner Pressman, and
<u>PIT</u> this year. He thought that it was patented in the 1920's<br>
Mag-Nif catalogs. Told him Mag-Nif doesn't have a new one but I'll
I told him it was earlier and that I'd bring him the info prob-<br>
try to get the others. He'll try to get an answer from Manny on
ably next week. Found the following 2 patents: 746,492 (1903) and<br>
the p&p games so that I can talk to Keith Tuggle.
755,243 (1904).<br>
Call from <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. He'd like the Kohner Pressman, and<br>
Mag-Nif catalogs. Told him Mag-Nif doesn't have a new one but I'll<br>
try to get the others. He'll try to get an answer from Manny on<br>
the p&p games so that I can talk to Keith Tuggle.<br>


Looked at the material I took from Felicia. Robert T. Hesser of<br>
Looked at the material I took from Felicia. Robert T. Hesser of
Park Ridge, Ill. (1972) had a booklet describing 3 games. The<br>
Park Ridge, Ill. (1972) had a booklet describing 3 games. The
first is <u>ENTREPRENEUR</u>. Each player operates a company and<br>
first is <u>ENTREPRENEUR</u>. Each player operates a company and


[drawing of three board games]<br>
[drawing of three board games]


basically makes a decision as to how much he will produce<br>
basically makes a decision as to how much he will produce
and the price he will charge - 20, 25, or 30. The decisions of<br>
and the price he will charge - 20, 25, or 30. The decisions of
the four companies (if less that 4 play dummy companies use<br>
the four companies (if less that 4 play dummy companies use<br>
(cont. on 1/1)<br>
(cont. on 1/1)