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 APRIL 1974 - THURSDAY 11<br>
-MAUNDY THURSDAY - 101ST DAY - 264 DAYS TO COME<br>
+MAUNDY THURSDAY - 101ST DAY - 264 DAYS TO COME
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-Proofread <u>MACARTHUR</u> rules and historical material.<br>
+Proofread <u>MACARTHUR</u> rules and historical material.
-Downtown. Stopped at "Gamut of Games." <u>Phil Orbanes</u> not in so<br>
+Downtown. Stopped at "Gamut of Games." <u>Phil Orbanes</u> not in so
-I told Carrie I'd try to come back later. My expansion<br>
+I told Carrie I'd try to come back later. My expansion
 files were there so I took two of them.<br>
+To 200 Fifth. Stopped in at E.S. Lowe to see <u>Mickie Mackey</u>.
-To 200 Fifth. Stopped in at E.S. Lowe to see <u>Mickie Mackey</u>.<br>
+<u>Terry Seymour</u> told me that Mickie has been fired and that
-<u>Terry Seymour</u> told me that Mickie has been fired and that<br>
+she, Terry, was more or less taking her place. I said that
-she, Terry, was more or less taking her place. I said that<br>
+I was very sorry about Mickie, but that if I could be of any
-I was very sorry about Mickie, but that if I could be of any<br>
+help to Terry, please call on me. She said that she appreciated
-help to Terry, please call on me. She said that she appreci-<br>
+my help in the past.<br>
-ated my help in the past.<br>
+I asked and she said that <u>Ira Mothner</u>'s <u>COSMOPOLITAN</u>
-I asked and she said that <u>Ira Mothner</u>'s <u>COSMOPOLITAN</u><br>
+pc. [piece] is now scheduled for July.<br>
-pc. is now scheduled for July.<br>
+To R.G.I. and gave the <u>MACARTHUR</u> material to <u>Bob Gellman</u>.
+I asked about the advance and he said he'd try to get at least
-To R.G.I. and gave the <u>MACARTHUR</u> material to <u>Bob Gellman</u>.<br>
+a $100 to me within a week. I asked about royalty statements
-I asked about the advance and he said he'd try to get at least<br>
+and he said he shipped any <u>PATTON</u> or <u>HOLIDAY</u> so far this
-a $100 to me within a week. I asked about royalty statements<br>
+year. With <u>HOLIDAY</u> all he intends to do is sell out the ones
-and he said he shipped any <u>PATTON</u> or <u>HOLIDAY</u> so far this<br>
-year. With <u>HOLIDAY</u> all he intends to do is sell out the ones<br>
 manufactured. He will not reprint it.<br>
+Back to see <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. Took care of the accounting
-Back to see <u>Phil Orbanes</u>. Took care of the accounting<br>
 form (see 4/3) and he will deliver a copy to <u>Bob Reiss</u>.<br>
-I asked and there is no hurry to pay the $9 for the expanding<br>
+I asked and there is no hurry to pay the $9 for the expanding
 files.<br>
+He told me a long story about Rand, <u>David Isby</u>,
-He told me a long story about Rand, <u>David Isby</u>,<br>
 <u>Jim Dunnigan</u>, and some mailing lists.<br>
+At Lowe I picked up a duplicate copy of the catalog I rcd. [received]
-At Lowe I picked up a duplicate copy of the catalog I rcd.<br>
 on 4/3, in case <u>Gini Scott</u> ever answers me.<br>
+At R.G.I. there was an imitation bookshelf box with a game
-At R.G.I. there was an imitation bookshelf box with a game<br>
+<u>THE BALLET COMPANY GAME</u>. I asked Bob about it and he said a
-<u>THE BALLET COMPANY GAME</u>. I asked Bob about it and he said a<br>
+gal brought it to him and asked him to put it out. He
-gal brought it to him and asked him to put it out. He re-<br>
+refused, but allowed her to display it in his showroom. I took
-fused, but allowed her to display it in his showroom. I took<br>
 the board, cards, and rules home to look at and return.<br>
 To S.P.I. <u>Howie Barasch</u> had left. Found a letter, dated 3/19/74,<br>
 addressed to me. It was from <u>Richard F. Loomis</u> of "Flying<br>