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Long distance call from <u>Roger Verhulst</u> (he didn't <br>
Long distance call from <u>Roger Verhulst</u> (he didn't
receive the letter I sent on 4/1 yet). The editor of <br>
receive the letter I sent on 4/1 yet). The editor of
the ''<u>NEWS</u>'' is interested in a pc. on me. Roger will be <br>
the ''<u>NEWS</u>'' is interested in a pc. [piece] on me. Roger will be
coming to N.Y. on other business the week of 4/15. Made <br>
coming to N.Y. on other business the week of 4/15. Made
date for 4/19 at noon, but he'll call earlier in the week.
date for 4/19 at noon, but he'll call earlier in the week.


Call from <u>Felicia</u>. She was writing to an I - S shareholder who <br>
Call from <u>Felicia</u>. She was writing to an I - S shareholder who
is a wargame buff, and she didn't know how to spell <br>
is a wargame buff, and she didn't know how to spell
<u>MACARTHUR</u>.  <br>
<u>MACARTHUR</u>.  <br>
2nd call. She heard from <u>Nancy Rosen</u> of American Publishing. <br>
2nd call. She heard from <u>Nancy Rosen</u> of American Publishing.
Nancy is anxious to look at things and Felicia <br>
Nancy is anxious to look at things and Felicia
suggested showing her <u>SHAPE & SHATTER</u>. I suggested <br>
suggested showing her <u>SHAPE & SHATTER</u>. I suggested
<u>PUSHOVER</u> and asked if they are intersted in puzzles. Yes - <br>
<u>PUSHOVER</u> and asked if they are interested in puzzles. Yes -
there are two <u>PUZZLE</u>s that Felicia originally contacted <br>
there are two <u>PUZZLE</u>s that Felicia originally contacted
them about. [Nancy said they were interested in toy oriented <br>
them about. [Nancy said they were interested in toy oriented
games (which neither of us knew the meaning of)]. I <br>
games (which neither of us knew the meaning of)]. I
told Felicia about my puzzle <u>EVEN WORSE</u>.  <br>
told Felicia about my puzzle <u>EVEN WORSE</u>.  <br>
Nancy will try to get to see Felicia next week, but it <br>
Nancy will try to get to see Felicia next week, but it
may be impossible to arrange. I'll call her after returning <br>
may be impossible to arrange. I'll call her after returning
from Leonard Willett's on Monday to see if I have to bring the <br>
from Leonard Willett's on Monday to see if I have to bring the
stuff to her.
stuff to her.


Made the missing piece for <u>EVEN WORSE</u> and added a solution to the box
Made the missing piece for <u>EVEN WORSE</u> and added a solution to the box
<s>booked</s>  <br>  
<s>booked</s>  <br>  
With the <u>Laurence</u>'s played <u>INTERSECTION</u>, first 2 hand me and   <br>
With the <u>Laurence</u>'s played <u>INTERSECTION</u>, first 2 hand me and
Phil and then 4 hand. They liked the 4 hand even better.  <br>
Phil and then 4 hand. They liked the 4 hand even better.  <br>
Annette wanted to keep playing it.  <br>
Annette wanted to keep playing it.  <br>
Played <u>HEX-MATCH</u> with Phil and he liked it. Showed him <br>
Played <u>HEX-MATCH</u> with Phil and he liked it. Showed him
<u>EVEN WORSE</u> and he said it was impossibly difficult.
<u>EVEN WORSE</u> and he said it was impossibly difficult.