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Created page with "DECEMBER 1974 - SATURDAY 7<BR> 341ST DAY - 24 DAYS TO COME ---- Started a letter to <u>Walter Luc Haas</u>. Call from <u>Bob Champer</u>. He was at the library on East 23rd St. with "West Point Atlas of American Wars." He'll get xeroxes of the maps and I'll reimburse him. He'll call me next Thursday. At a bazaar on Fordham Road bought <u>WORD SHAKER</u> for $1. In White Plains bought <u>BAMBOOZLE</u> and a package 47 plastic cars ($1.00 and 60¢.) ---- (..."
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plastic cars ($1.00 and 60¢.)
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of <u>PEARL GAME</u> have each contacted them, but they
of <u>PEARL GAME</u> have each contacted them, but they
have rejected both. (This when I asked him to remember
have rejected both. (This when I asked him to remember
my collection when an offbeat already  
my collection when an offbeat already  
manufactured game is submitted to them.)
manufactured game is submitted to them.)
 
<br>Altho he hasn't read <u>AGOG</u> yet, he is familiar with <u>FOCUS</u>
Altho he hasn't read <u>AGOG</u> yet, he is familiar with <u>FOCUS</u>
from <u>THE SIXTH BOOK OF MATHEMATICAL DIVERSIONS FROM SCI. AM.</u>,
from <u>THE SIXTH BOOK OF MATHEMATICAL DIVERSIONS FROM SCI. AM.</u>,
which he bought in paperback, and thinks it is a great  
which he bought in paperback, and thinks it is a great  
game - altho he didn't ask about publishing it.
game - altho he didn't ask about publishing it.
 
<br>He went through my library looking for books to get
He went through my library looking for books to get
for his own.
for his own.
 
<br>We discussed the costing problem in <u>TAKEOVER</u> and
We discussed the costing problem in <u>TAKEOVER</u> and
we both made sketches (in Aladdin folder). They
we both made sketches (in Aladdin folder). They
definitely want to put it out and are trying to
definitely want to put it out and are trying to
find less expensive suppliers, including a card  
find less expensive suppliers, including a card  
manufacturer that Felicia suggested.
manufacturer that Felicia suggested.
 
<br>I mentioned that I'd like additional copies of <u>TOTALLY--</u> and  
I mentioned that I'd like additional copies of <u>TOTALLY--</u> and  
<u>INTERSECTION</u>, but there is certainly no hurry. He asked
<u>INTERSECTION</u>, but there is certainly no hurry. He asked
what other companies gave me. Between 6 and 12. He made
what other companies gave me. Between 6 and 12. He made
a note to send me at least 6 of each.
a note to send me at least 6 of each.
 
<br>He will also send me copies of their "disclosure form" -  
He will also send me copies of their "disclosure form" -  
and, at my suggestion, to Felicia too.
and, at my suggestion, to Felicia too.
 
<br>They are moving and he is getting a new telephone number.  
They are moving and he is getting a new telephone number.  
He'll send it to me and said to call him collect whenever
He'll send it to me and said to call him collect whenever
I have anything to say or ask. I told him to call me whenever
I have anything to say or ask. I told him to call me whenever
I could be of any assistance to him.
I could be of any assistance to him.
<br>Drove him to 6th Ave. subway.


Drove him to 6th Ave. subway.
Rcd. [received] Holiday cards from <u>Don Miller</u> and <u>Paul Greenough</u>.
 
Rcd. Holiday cards from <u>Don Miller</u> and <u>Paul Greenough</u>.


Rcd. letter from <u>Haar Hoolim</u>. Mentioned <u>STACK-UP</u>, <u>LOGICON</u>,
Rcd. [received] letter from <u>Haar Hoolim</u>. Mentioned <u>STACK-UP</u>, <u>LOGICON</u>,
<u>SCORE FOUR</u>, and <u>FOCUS</u>. Enclosed a new set of rules  
<u>SCORE FOUR</u>, and <u>FOCUS</u>. Enclosed a new set of rules  
for <u>STACK-UP</u> and a Canadian newspaper ad for <u>TILT</u>,
for <u>STACK-UP</u> and a Canadian newspaper ad for <u>TILT</u>,