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folder with "new games" and also an 1973 "buyer's catalog," and | folder with "new games" and also an 1973 "buyer's catalog," and | ||
some other general info.<br> | some other general info.<br> | ||
They prepared a list of things to send me <u>PRIZE PROPERTY</u>, | They prepared a list of things to send me <u>PRIZE PROPERTY</u>, | ||
<u>KING OIL</u>, <u>CROSS UP</u> (I think), <u>COLUMBO</u>, <u>WILDLIFE</u>, <u>CHALLENGE YAHTZEE</u>, | <u>KING OIL</u>, <u>CROSS UP</u> (I think), <u>COLUMBO</u>, <u>WILDLIFE</u>, <u>CHALLENGE YAHTZEE</u>, | ||
<u>HEAD TO HEAD</u>, <u>DOLLAR BILL POKER</u>, and <u>SUB SEARCH</u>. (I mentioned | <u>HEAD TO HEAD</u>, <u>DOLLAR BILL POKER</u>, and <u>SUB SEARCH</u>. (I mentioned | ||
that for some of them just looking would be enough. Mickle said to | that for some of them just looking would be enough. Mickle said to | ||
take them and give them away if I don't want to keep <s>it</s> them.)<br> | take them and give them away if I don't want to keep <s>it</s> them.)<br> | ||
To <u>Felicia</u>'s. <u>Jim Rockwell</u> of Schaper (who I originally met when | To <u>Felicia</u>'s. <u>Jim Rockwell</u> of Schaper (who I originally met when | ||
he was with Stancraft) came to look at things. Don't remember | he was with Stancraft) came to look at things. Don't remember | ||
whether Felicia showed him anything else but he wanted Haus | whether Felicia showed him anything else but he wanted Haus | ||
Goldschmidt's <u>SPIDER</u> and my <u>SPACE</u> sent. Felicia though | Goldschmidt's <u>SPIDER</u> and my <u>SPACE</u> sent. Felicia though | ||
of the name <u>SPACE BOXES</u>. After he left we put them in boxes and | of the name <u>SPACE BOXES</u>. After he left we put them in boxes and | ||
she gave them to her neighbor for U.P.S. pickup.<br> | she gave them to her neighbor for U.P.S. pickup.<br> | ||
Told her about <u>Eric Naiburg</u> and <u>VECTOR</u> and <u>CARAPACE</u>. To handle | Told her about <u>Eric Naiburg</u> and <u>VECTOR</u> and <u>CARAPACE</u>. To handle | ||
them she wants 35% with a deductible advance of $100.<br> | them she wants 35% with a deductible advance of $100.<br> | ||
<u>Zena Gelman</u>, who is somewhere out west now, sent her a privately | <u>Zena Gelman</u>, who is somewhere out west now, sent her a privately | ||
published game - <u>SPEED DASH!!</u> It is a race game based on gliders. | published game - <u>SPEED DASH!!</u> It is a race game based on gliders. | ||
In order to make sure you have enough altitude to reach the | In order to make sure you have enough altitude to reach the | ||
next "thermal" players must stay in "thermals" but can risk it | next "thermal" players must stay in "thermals" but can risk it | ||
with less than a perfectly safe amount. Can try shortcuts thru | with less than a perfectly safe amount. Can try shortcuts thru | ||
the mountains, etc. Played with dice, but some chance for choice. | the mountains, etc. Played with dice, but some chance for choice. | ||
Each player has a set of chips of his color and self-stick | Each player has a set of chips of his color and self-stick | ||
circles are printed with different altitudes.<br> | circles are printed with different altitudes.<br> | ||
Gave her Ideal and Fisher-Price Catalogs.<br> | Gave her Ideal and Fisher-Price Catalogs.<br> | ||
(cont. on 2/21) | (cont. [continued] on 2/21) | ||