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11/14
11/9
NOVEMBER 1974 - FRIDAY 15
319TH DAY - 46 DAYS TO COME

BB typed letter to Grae Graeme Levin and I mailed it.

Letter from Leonard Willett suggesting a "Keough Pension Plan."

Letter from Bob Gellman that PATTON and MACARTHUR will be sold by "House of Games" and that I will get 2 1/2%.

Rcd. a board game OSMOSIS, with a letter from the co-inventor and co-publisher who saw my S&T column. The company name is "Simultron."

Rcd. a 1974/75 catalog from "Boutique fur Spieler" (thru Walter Luc Haas no doubt). Contained GO, GOBANG, SAMURAI (SHOGI), REVERSI, MAH JONGG, PAGODE, KALAHA (WARI), MANCALA, MBO, OWARE, BOHNENSPIEL, CLEVERBANK, BACKGAMMON, SOLITAIRE, LASKA, BAZAAR, SUPERHIRN (MASTERMIND), COMBINATO, SNIFF, MONAD, AVALANCHE, TRIMULA, QUADRON, EGGHEAD, CORONA, DUAL, MATHEMAPPEL, KIBO, MASCO, AUSGETRICKST, TWIXT, TOPOLOGIK, TRYCE, KNOBELLO, REVANCHE, VAR-EL, KNICK, FARBENSPIEL 2001, TAUSENDZUNGLER, PARODI, LETRA-MIX, SCRABBLE, NOMINA, WORT WEXEL, WIN, PLACE, & SHOW, 3:2...SIEG!, CRISS-CROSS, SCHUSS + TOR, PLOY, DIPLOMACY, XERXES, RISIKO, WATERLOO, SPIEL DER NATIONEN, ALLIANT, EXECUTIVE DECISION, ACQUIRE, TRADE, VENTURE, KREUZVERHOR SLEUTH, MR. WHO?, CLUEDO, NUMERI, ELDORADO, TEMPO, NIL, CONTACT, BID & BLUFF, SATELIT, WURFEL-JOKER, FAIR PLAY, JAE UND SCHLAG, ALLES RELATIV, YATZY, HECTICS, MASTER-MAZE, BALL-SLALOM, AUSGETRICKST (Parker) in appearances is similar to some of my ideas for JACK POTS 8. I'll have to change some things - I'll use discs for the markers instead of square pcs. as originally planned, and small square pcs. for the "money."

Rcd. EUROPA #3. Among others, the following are mentioned: me with ACQUIRE, EXECUTIVE DECISION, SLEUTH, VENTURE, MONAD, BAZAAR, TRANSFORMATION, AGOG, PATTON, MACARTHUR, SINAI, AMERICAN REVOLUTION, DIPLOMACY (Dip. variants), ABBERATION (1 & 2 & IV), ABSTRACTION, ALGERNON, AMERIQUE 1860, ANCIENT HEBREW KINGDOM, ANGLO-SAXOMACY, ANONYMITY, ATLANTICA (I, II), ATOMIC WARFARE I, AUCTION, BLACK HOLE, BOLSHEVIK, CAT, CHAOS II, CHALKER 9-MAN, CIRCLE, CLANS, CLINE 9-MAN, COAST RUNNING, CONPHEWSHUN, CONTINENT, CRYPTODIPLOMACY, DECLINE AND DALL OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS, DEMOCRATIC, DIADOCHI (I-IV), DIPLOMYOPIA, DOWNFALL..., EARTHSEA, 1885, EXCALIBER, FOUNDATION, FINK, 4TH DIMENSION, GERMANY VS THE WORLD, GREAT LAKES, GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR, GUELPH, HOLOCAUST, HYBOREAN AGE (I, II), HYPERECONOMIC DIP. MARK 2, HYPERECONO SPS HYPERSPACE II, JIHAD (I & II), IMPERIALISM IX, IXR, INDIANOMACY, INTERSTELLAR III, INTIMATE, INVASION 44, IRISH, IRREGULAR, LIMA (I & II & III), LOGICAL (II), LUNATIC (I-III), MAD, MARUMBITZI, MICHIGAN, MIDDLE EARTH (II, IV, V), MILITARISM (I, III), MORDER VS THE WORUI[?], MULTIPLICITY, NORTH AMERICAN, ONE SEASON, PARA-TIME, PHOENIX, RANDOM PARALYSIS, RED MIRAGE, RED OCTOBER, RETURN..., REVOLUTION, LA, SATRAP, SCHIZO, SCOTICE SCRIPTI III,

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