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We talked for about an hour and a half about a <s>lot</s> lot of | We talked for about an hour and a half about a <s>lot</s> lot of | ||
different subjects. He showed me a presentation book | different subjects. He showed me a presentation book | ||
by | by {"The New Product Co."<br> | ||
{49 Brandywine Road<br> | |||
{Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J. 07423<br> | |||
{(201) 445-1857.<br> | |||
It is a series of games | It is a series of games | ||
called "Premium World Games" | called "Premium World Games" | ||
packaged in a very simple | packaged in a very simple | ||
"Bookshelf" package - two | "Bookshelf" package - two | ||
hollowed out plastic halves | hollowed out plastic halves | ||
that hinge together. A great many games were shown, | that hinge together. A great many games were shown, | ||
starting with very young children's and working up to adult. | starting with very young children's and working up to adult. | ||
Almost all seemed to be standards [illegible strikeout], some under | Almost all seemed to be standards [illegible strikeout], some under | ||
different names. Two I couldn't recognize were <u>ESPIONAGE</u> and | different names. Two I couldn't recognize were <u>ESPIONAGE</u> and | ||
<u>COMPULSION</u>, and there were others.<br> | <u>COMPULSION</u>, and there were others.<br> | ||
Harold said that it is an English outfit and they are looking | Harold said that it is an English outfit and they are looking | ||
for someone to put out the line in the U.S. I told Harold | for someone to put out the line in the U.S. I told Harold | ||
what some of the games were and said that when they get the | what some of the games were and said that when they get the | ||
actual games I would be glad to look at them and identify | actual games I would be glad to look at them and identify | ||
them if I can. he said that if they had me do this it would | them if I can. he said that if they had me do this it would | ||
be on a consultation basis. I thanked him - but said that I'd | be on a consultation basis. I thanked him - but said that I'd | ||
still like to look at the games even if they don't want me as a | still like to look at the games even if they don't want me as a | ||
consultant.<br> | consultant.<br> | ||
I asked about <u>SIDETRACK</u> and it is still not in production.<br> | I asked about <u>SIDETRACK</u> and it is still not in production.<br> | ||
Harold showed me a report on the game business that had | Harold showed me a report on the game business that had | ||
been prepared for a book company that had considered going | been prepared for a book company that had considered going | ||
into the business. It looked as if they were just slicing the | into the business. It looked as if they were just slicing the | ||
baloney in different ways. Harold loaned it to me to look at | baloney in different ways. Harold loaned it to me to look at | ||
in more detail. Incidentally Harold agreed with my opinion. | in more detail. Incidentally Harold agreed with my opinion. | ||
To R.G.I. and went over the <u>MACARTHUR</u> maps. Rick Lewis added | To R.G.I. and went over the <u>MACARTHUR</u> maps. Rick Lewis added | ||
the LL but kept the H, making it "LLHAGEN." Told Art Burnstein.<br> | the LL but kept the H, making it "LLHAGEN." Told Art Burnstein.<br> | ||
Met <u>Bill Garrity</u> in the elevator and spoke a few minutes. | Met <u>Bill Garrity</u> in the elevator and spoke a few minutes. | ||
At Felicias took copy of <u>HIJACKED</u> that <u>Alan Newman</u><br> | At Felicias took copy of <u>HIJACKED</u> that <u>Alan Newman</u><br> | ||
(cont. on 4/26) | (cont. [continued] on 4/26) | ||