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112TH DAY - 253 DAYS TO COME | 112TH DAY - 253 DAYS TO COME | ||
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Rcd. ''<u>ALBION</u>'' $48. Reviews of <u>WIN, PLACE, & SHOW</u>, with remarks | Rcd. [received] ''<u>ALBION</u>'' $48. Reviews of <u>WIN, PLACE, & SHOW</u>, with remarks | ||
on <u>TOTOPOLY</u>; <u>PANZERARMEE AFRIKA</u>; <u>BUSINESS STRATEGY</u>; | on <u>TOTOPOLY</u>; <u>PANZERARMEE AFRIKA</u>; <u>BUSINESS STRATEGY</u>; | ||
<u>LEE MOVES NORTH</u>; <u>WORLD WAR II</u>; <u>MAXI-MAXI-PANZERBLITZ</u> (description | <u>LEE MOVES NORTH</u>; <u>WORLD WAR II</u>; <u>MAXI-MAXI-PANZERBLITZ</u> (description | ||
rather than review); <u>THE LONDON CABBIE GAME</u> (<u>CABBIE</u>), with | rather than review); <u>THE LONDON CABBIE GAME</u> (<u>CABBIE</u>), with | ||
remarks on <u>TAXI</u> [Ariel]; discussions of <u>SNIPER</u>; <u>RED STAR - WHITE STAR</u>; | remarks on <u>TAXI</u> [Ariel]; discussions of <u>SNIPER</u>; <u>RED STAR - WHITE STAR</u>; | ||
reviews of <u>DESERT WAR</u>; <u>KAMPFPANZER</u>; discussion of <u>1914</u>; | reviews of <u>DESERT WAR</u>; <u>KAMPFPANZER</u>; discussion of <u>1914</u>; | ||
<u>WINTER WAR</u>; <u>NEW TOWN</u>; <u>NATO</u>; <u>BATTLE FOR HUE</u>; <u>THE AFRICAN CAMPAIGN</u>; | <u>WINTER WAR</u>; <u>NEW TOWN</u>; <u>NATO</u>; <u>BATTLE FOR HUE</u>; <u>THE AFRICAN CAMPAIGN</u>; | ||
<u>THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN</u>; <u>EAGLES</u>; <u>CHACO</u>; rules for a card game | <u>THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN</u>; <u>EAGLES</u>; <u>CHACO</u>; rules for a card game | ||
<u>SWITCH</u>, discussion of <u>BARBAROSSA</u>; mention of <u>ENGLISH CIVIL WAR</u>; | <u>SWITCH</u>, discussion of <u>BARBAROSSA</u>; mention of <u>ENGLISH CIVIL WAR</u>; | ||
discussion of <u>OVERLORD</u>, <u>SINAI</u>. <br> | discussion of <u>OVERLORD</u>, <u>SINAI</u>. <br> | ||
Rcd. April ''<u>TOYS</u>''. Nothing new. <br> | Rcd. [received] April ''<u>TOYS</u>''. Nothing new. <br> | ||
Rcd. a letter from <u>Tony Mills</u> in answer to mine on ''<u>AGOG</u>''. | Rcd. [received] a letter from <u>Tony Mills</u> in answer to mine on ''<u>AGOG</u>''. | ||
Call to <u>Felicia</u>. Told her that Schaper had seen <u>FREE FORM</u>, | Call to <u>Felicia</u>. Told her that Schaper had seen <u>FREE FORM</u>, | ||
<u>PAIR OFF</u>, and <u>PUSHOVER</u> last year. <u>Bill Garrity</u> liked them all | <u>PAIR OFF</u>, and <u>PUSHOVER</u> last year. <u>Bill Garrity</u> liked them all | ||
when he saw them, but in June they were returned with a | when he saw them, but in June they were returned with a | ||
letter stating that they were good games but there are too | letter stating that they were good games but there are too | ||
many strategy games on the market. <br> | many strategy games on the market. <br> | ||
She suggested that she get <u>SHAPE AND SHATTER</u> back from | She suggested that she get <u>SHAPE AND SHATTER</u> back from | ||
<u>Harold Frankel</u> to show to Schaper, but I said that I'd | <u>Harold Frankel</u> to show to Schaper, but I said that I'd | ||
bring the set with the plastic | bring the set with the plastic pcs. [pieces] I also said I'd bring | ||
<u>EVEN WORSE</u>. <br> | <u>EVEN WORSE</u>. <br> | ||
<u>Denis Ladoucer</u> has a game <u>ZIGGURAT</u> which she'd like to show to | <u>Denis Ladoucer</u> has a game <u>ZIGGURAT</u> which she'd like to show to | ||
Schaper but she'd like to have me try it first. I'll be there | Schaper but she'd like to have me try it first. I'll be there | ||
at 12 Wednesday to try the game with her and Denis. <br> | at 12 Wednesday to try the game with her and Denis. <br> | ||
Her new client <u>Steve Radash</u> (see 4/9) went to Brentano's to buy | Her new client <u>Steve Radash</u> (see 4/9) went to Brentano's to buy | ||
<u>SLEUTH</u>. They were out of it - and couldn't care less. Felicia is afraid | <u>SLEUTH</u>. They were out of it - and couldn't care less. Felicia is afraid | ||
that with <u>Dorothy Shapiro</u> gone things will go down hill there. | that with <u>Dorothy Shapiro</u> gone things will go down hill there. | ||
Dorothy is trying to find something with a game company - but is | Dorothy is trying to find something with a game company - but is | ||
having trouble since she doesn't want to relocate. Steve loves <u>SLEUTH</u>, | having trouble since she doesn't want to relocate. Steve loves <u>SLEUTH</u>, | ||
which he bought at Macy's. | which he bought at Macy's. | ||
To S.P.I. and gave <u>Redmund</u> my column for ''<u>S & T</u>'' #44. Got some | |||
more of the colored circles from him. He'd like my next column | To S.P.I. and gave <u>Redmund</u> my column for ''<u>S & T</u>'' #44. Got some | ||
more of the colored circles from him. He'd like my next column | |||
by 6/10 if possible. <br> | by 6/10 if possible. <br> | ||
He told me a lot about the upcoming <u>ALPHA CENTAURI CAMPAIGN</u>, | He told me a lot about the upcoming <u>ALPHA CENTAURI CAMPAIGN</u>, | ||
which he designed completely by himself. <br> | which he designed completely by himself. <br> | ||
Got the game <u>IMPERIALISM</u> from <u>Howie Barasch</u>. Also got an envelope | Got the game <u>IMPERIALISM</u> from <u>Howie Barasch</u>. Also got an envelope | ||
from Malcolm Gluck of "Intellect Games" with some ad material | from Malcolm Gluck of "Intellect Games" with some ad material | ||
and glossies of <u>HARE AND TORTOISE</u>, <u>ELECTION</u>, and <u>STOCKBROKER</u>. | and glossies of <u>HARE AND TORTOISE</u>, <u>ELECTION</u>, and <u>STOCKBROKER</u>. | ||
(Duplicates of what I already have.) <br> | (Duplicates of what I already have.) <br> | ||
From Sal got copies of ''<u>S & T</u>'' #42 and two of #43. | From Sal got copies of ''<u>S & T</u>'' #42 and two of #43. | ||
Made repros of my column in #43. Also made repros of the board | Made repros [reproductions] of my column in #43. Also made repros [reproductions] of the board | ||
and cards for the game <u>THE BALLET COMPANY GAME</u>. | and cards for the game <u>THE BALLET COMPANY GAME</u>. | ||
To R.G.I. returned <u>THE BALLET COMPANY GAME</u> to <u>Bob Gellman</u>. He | To R.G.I. returned <u>THE BALLET COMPANY GAME</u> to <u>Bob Gellman</u>. He | ||
had another visitor and asked me to return in about half an hour. <br> | had another visitor and asked me to return in about half an hour. <br> | ||
Stopped at Mag-Nif. <u>Jerry Goldstein</u> wasn't there but I spoke to | Stopped at Mag-Nif. <u>Jerry Goldstein</u> wasn't there but I spoke to | ||
the gal. The only thing of interest to me was <u>TURNABOUT</u>. She only | the gal. The only thing of interest to me was <u>TURNABOUT</u>. She only | ||
had one copy there but said she expected more. Asked me to come <br> | had one copy there but said she expected more. Asked me to come <br> | ||
(cont. on 4/21) | (cont. [continued] on 4/21) | ||