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To Statler-Hilton.<br>
To Statler-Hilton.<br>
- 3M tried to catch <u>Keith Tuggle</u> to talk about 2-hand <u>SLEUTH</u>.<br>
- 3M tried to catch <u>Keith Tuggle</u> to talk about 2-hand <u>SLEUTH</u>.
Missed him and tried his hotel room twice in the evening. No success.<br>
Missed him and tried his hotel room twice in the evening. No success.<br>
- Crestline. Nothing I haven't seen.<br>
- Crestline. Nothing I haven't seen.<br>
- April House, Inc. They now have the "Sports Illustrated Games"<br>
- April House, Inc. They now have the "Sports Illustrated Games"
in new large boxes with very striking color illustrations. New name<br>
in new large boxes with very striking color illustrations. New name
also, which I didn't take down. Herbert Jacobs, the president,<br>
also, which I didn't take down. Herbert Jacobs, the president,
said that they intended to move into non-war games. Told him about my<br>
said that they intended to move into non-war games. Told him about my
background and he seemed impressed. Took my card and said he'd<br>
background and he seemed impressed. Took my card and said he'd
contact me when they are looking. I took his card.<br>
contact me when they are looking. I took his card.<br>
- Television Marketing Division of Premium Corporation of America, Inc.<br>
- Television Marketing Division of Premium Corporation of America, Inc.
Was looking at a game - <u>PARLOR POOL</u>. It is played on a grid<br>
Was looking at a game - <u>PARLOR POOL</u>. It is played on a grid
made to look like a square pool table. Object is to get a<br>
made to look like a square pool table. Object is to get a
number of balls across the table, starting at different sides.<br>
number of balls across the table, starting at different sides.
Moves are by dice throw. When a ball hits another head on, the<br>
Moves are by dice throw. When a ball hits another head on, the
hit ball moves the remainder of the throw. When passing in a<br>
hit ball moves the remainder of the throw. When passing in a
space next to a ball, the passed ball moves off at right angles.<br>
space next to a ball, the passed ball moves off at right angles.
(Does the moving ball continue?) (Rough idea.) Spoke to, and ex-<br>
(Does the moving ball continue?) (Rough idea.) Spoke to, and
changed cards with Dean K. Riser, Jr. The game is still<br>
exchanged cards with Dean K. Riser, Jr. The game is still
being worked on and he'll send me a copy when it is ready.<br>
being worked on and he'll send me a copy when it is ready.<br>
They have taken over the game <u>HUSKER DU?</u> (which has been<br>
They have taken over the game <u>HUSKER DU?</u> (which has been<br>