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Rcd. a publicity form and letter from <u>Christine Butter</u>, | Rcd. [received] a publicity form and letter from <u>Christine Butter</u>, | ||
Publicity Manager of Thomas Nelson & Sons, concerning ''<u>AGOG</u>''. | Publicity Manager of Thomas Nelson & Sons, concerning ''<u>AGOG</u>''. | ||
Call from <u>Felicia</u>. She wanted to know the publisher of the | Call from <u>Felicia</u>. She wanted to know the publisher of the | ||
game <u>HIJACKED</u>. <br> | game <u>HIJACKED</u>. <br> | ||
She rcd. a call from <u>Keith Tuggle</u> early this morning. He | She rcd. [received] a call from <u>Keith Tuggle</u> early this morning. He | ||
is in Binghamton, N.Y. in connection with test marketing of | is in Binghamton, N.Y. in connection with test marketing of | ||
their p & p games. They are way behind in testing new product - | their p & p games. They are way behind in testing new product - | ||
due to sickness as well as other reasons. They won't have an | due to sickness as well as other reasons. They won't have an | ||
answer on <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u>, <u>SUPERGHOSTS</u>, or <u>FOUR</u> by Stationery | answer on <u>FOREIGN INTRIGUE</u>, <u>SUPERGHOSTS</u>, or <u>FOUR</u> by Stationery | ||
Show. Felicia asked and he said that business has been lousy. | Show. Felicia asked and he said that business has been lousy. | ||
He was helpful in the matter of foreign royalties and said | He was helpful in the matter of foreign royalties and said | ||
to let him know if we have any problems. <u>Kathy Brooks</u> rcd. | to let him know if we have any problems. <u>Kathy Brooks</u> rcd. [received] | ||
my original letter on <u>SKYSCRAPERS</u> and I should be hearing | my original letter on <u>SKYSCRAPERS</u> and I should be hearing | ||
from her soon. <br> | from her soon. <br> | ||
2nd call from <u>Felicia</u>. <u>SPECTRUM</u> came back from Hallmark. | 2nd call from <u>Felicia</u>. <u>SPECTRUM</u> came back from Hallmark. | ||
<u>Bob Johnson</u>'s letter said that it couldn't get test panel | <u>Bob Johnson</u>'s letter said that it couldn't get test panel | ||
acceptance. No word on <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u>. <br> | acceptance. No word on <u>HONORABLE RELATIONS</u>. <br> | ||
She rcd. the game she expected from California - thru | She rcd. [received] the game she expected from California - thru | ||
<u>Gini Scott</u>. It is called <u>JAC-ANTICS</u> and has something to do | <u>Gini Scott</u>. It is called <u>JAC-ANTICS</u> and has something to do | ||
with picking up "jacks" and placing them in specified resting | with picking up "jacks" and placing them in specified resting | ||
places. She thinks that Scaper might have liked it. <br> | places. She thinks that Scaper might have liked it. <br> | ||
<u>Denis Ladouceur</u> called her to say that he had fixed up | <u>Denis Ladouceur</u> called her to say that he had fixed up | ||
<u>ZIGGURAT</u> and it is much better now - but he still thinks | <u>ZIGGURAT</u> and it is much better now - but he still thinks | ||
that the two of us played bitchelly. <br> | that the two of us played bitchelly. <br> | ||
Felicia has a date with <u<Keith Tuggle</u> at 8:30 (during | Felicia has a date with <u<Keith Tuggle</u> at 8:30 (during | ||
Stationery Show?) but he wants to talk to her alone. | Stationery Show?) but he wants to talk to her alone. | ||
Called Barbara Heine of <u>ESQUIRE</u> to ask about <u>WIRETAP</u>. | Called Barbara Heine of <u>ESQUIRE</u> to ask about <u>WIRETAP</u>. | ||
She apologized for the delay and said she'd get it right | She apologized for the delay and said she'd get it right | ||
out - registered. Told her that that wasn't necessary. | out - registered. Told her that that wasn't necessary. | ||
Tried to get <u>Earl</u>. Called <u>Claude</u> to say that I couldn't | Tried to get <u>Earl</u>. Called <u>Claude</u> to say that I couldn't | ||
reach Earl. Later got calls from both. Set date for | reach Earl. Later got calls from both. Set date for | ||
Thursday. <br> | Thursday. <br> | ||
Claude picked up two copies of ''<u>SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN</u>'' for me. | Claude picked up two copies of ''<u>SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN</u>'' for me. | ||
Made most of the equipment for the game <u>CONTACTIC</u>. | Made most of the equipment for the game <u>CONTACTIC</u>. | ||
''<u>TIME</u>'', in story on Greece, had the following: "<u>KOUMKAN</u>'', | ''<u>TIME</u>'', in story on Greece, had the following: "<u>KOUMKAN</u>'', | ||
a <u>RUMMY</u>like game adored by Greek housewives, is forbidden | a <u>RUMMY</u>like game adored by Greek housewives, is forbidden | ||
as degenerate." (Issue of 4/29/74.) | as degenerate." (Issue of 4/29/74.) | ||