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She rcd. [received] a letter from <u>Douglas Bolton</u>. Said that as soon as he
She rcd. [received] a letter from <u>Douglas Bolton</u>. Said that as soon as he
looked at <u>TRAVELINE</u> carefully he realized it wasn't for Cadaco.<br>
looked at <u>TRAVELINE</u> carefully he realized it wasn't for Cadaco.<br>
The fellow in charge of accepting games at Aladdin called her<br>
The fellow in charge of accepting games at Aladdin called her
a few times and got the answering service. When she called him -<br>
a few times and got the answering service. When she called him -
long distance - he was very rude. He told her that they had<br>
long distance - he was very rude. He told her that they had
changed <u>TRIPPPLES</u> around to make it into a family fun game. They<br>
changed <u>TRIPPPLES</u> around to make it into a family fun game. They
are not interested at all in puzzles or strategy games. Inci-<br>
are not interested at all in puzzles or strategy games.
dentally, he said they'd sell a million [illegible strikeout] <u>TRIPPPLES</u>. They<br>
Incidentally, he said they'd sell a million [illegible strikeout] <u>TRIPPPLES</u>. They
want family fun games in the $5 range. They want first look.<br>
want family fun games in the $5 range. They want first look.<br>
I said that I'd like to see how they changed <u>TRIPPPLES</u> from<br>
I said that I'd like to see how they changed <u>TRIPPPLES</u> from
a strategy game to a family fun game. She said that if I<br>
a strategy game to a family fun game. She said that if I
mentioned <u>Alice McElhone</u> to Dan Niesan at 200 Fifth maybe I<br>
mentioned <u>Alice McElhone</u> to Dan Niesan at 200 Fifth maybe I
can get a copy.<br>
can get a copy.<br>
<u>Harold Frankel</u> of Kohner, sent her an inventor with a <u>PUZZLE</u><br>
<u>Harold Frankel</u> of Kohner, sent her an inventor with a <u>PUZZLE</u>
he liked, but not for them. She thinks it is a very ordinary<br>
he liked, but not for them. She thinks it is a very ordinary
manipulative <s>puzz</s> maze puzzle. She'll show it to me, since she<br>
manipulative <s>puzz</s> maze puzzle. She'll show it to me, since she
agreed to handle it as a favor to Harold.<br>
agreed to handle it as a favor to Harold.<br>
Told her I got the review copies of <u>PENTOMINOES</u>, etc. from Hallmark.<br>
Told her I got the review copies of <u>PENTOMINOES</u>, etc. from Hallmark.<br>
Told her I'd like to bring in <u>SUPERGHOSTS</u> for her to send to<br>
Told her I'd like to bring in <u>SUPERGHOSTS</u> for her to send to
3M for the p&p line. She said she wouldn't send it unless<br>
3M for the p&p line. She said she wouldn't send it unless
she likes it. "She has been looking thru my files since 1965<br>
she likes it. "She has been looking thru my files since 1965
and reading all the letters------" No particular conclusion<br>
and reading all the letters------" No particular conclusion
and I didn't push it.<br>
and I didn't push it.<br>
Made date to bring <u>ENTREPRENEUR</u>, <u>EXPLORATION</u>, <u>CONQUEST</u>,<br>
Made date to bring <u>ENTREPRENEUR</u>, <u>EXPLORATION</u>, <u>CONQUEST</u>,
<u>WILDCAT</u>, <u>BREAK THE HOUSE</u> back to her Thursday - 11:30 A.M.<br>
<u>WILDCAT</u>, <u>BREAK THE HOUSE</u> back to her Thursday - 11:30 A.M.


Wrote to <u>Gini Scott</u>. Enclosed <u>DODECA</u> and <u>UNO</u> folders and<br>
Wrote to <u>Gini Scott</u>. Enclosed <u>DODECA</u> and <u>UNO</u> folders and
"Un-com'mon games sheets. Mentioned catalogs I have for her, <u>SLEUTH</u>,<br>
"Un-com'mon games sheets. Mentioned catalogs I have for her, <u>SLEUTH</u>,
<u>SIMULATION/GAMING/NEWS</u>, <u>Tom Atwater</u>, <u>Alex Randolph</u>.<br>
<u>SIMULATION/GAMING/NEWS</u>, <u>Tom Atwater</u>, <u>Alex Randolph</u>.<br>
Wrote to <u>Frank Armbruster</u>. Mentioned U. of Santa Clara, <u>ARVESTA</u>,<br>
Wrote to <u>Frank Armbruster</u>. Mentioned U. of Santa Clara, <u>ARVESTA</u>,
<u>THIRTY CUBES</u>, and <u>POTENTIAL</u>.<br>
<u>THIRTY CUBES</u>, and <u>POTENTIAL</u>.