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has replaced <u>Jim Kelso</u> as the head of games at Aladdin.
has replaced <u>Jim Kelso</u> as the head of games at Aladdin.
It looks very encouraging for <u>BALI</u>.
It looks very encouraging for <u>BALI</u>.
 
<br>The [illegible strikeout] problem with costing <u>TAKEOVER</u> is still there and
The [illegible strikeout] problem with costing <u>TAKEOVER</u> is still there and
<u>Ed Schifman</u> will discuss it with us. <u>B-O-C-Q</u> is being
<u>Ed Schifman</u> will discuss it with us. <u>B-O-C-Q</u> is being
rejected and Ed will bring it, and tell her his comments.  
rejected and Ed will bring it, and tell her his comments.  
 
<br>I told her of my letter from <u>Eric Naiburg</u> on <u>VECTOR</u> and <u>CARAPACE</u>.
I told her of my letter from <u>Eric Naiburg</u> on <u>VECTOR</u> and <u>CARAPACE</u>.
She'll want $100 each for trying to place them.
She'll want $100 each for trying to place them.
 
<br>Told her about <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> in <u>MONEY</u> Magazine. She'd like
Told her about <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u> in <u>MONEY</u> Magazine. She'd like
a copy and I said I'd bring it.
a copy and I said I'd bring it/
<br>She had a clipping from Sunday's <u>TIMES</u> with an article on
 
She had a clipping from Sunday's <u>TIMES</u> with an article on
war-gaming - mainly about A.H. [Avalon Hill], mentioning <u>Tom Shaw</u> and
war-gaming - mainly about A.H. [Avalon Hill], mentioning <u>Tom Shaw</u> and
<u>THE GENERAL</u>. Games mentioned were: <u>GUADALCANAL</u>, <S>CHANCELLORVILLE</S>
<u>THE GENERAL</u>. Games mentioned were: <u>GUADALCANAL</u>, <S>CHANCELLORVILLE</S>
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<u>1914</u>, <u>THE THIRD REICH</u>, <u>DIPLOMACY</u>, <u>GAMBIT</u>, <u>IMPERIALISM</u>, <u>BAR-LEV</u>,
<u>1914</u>, <u>THE THIRD REICH</u>, <u>DIPLOMACY</u>, <u>GAMBIT</u>, <u>IMPERIALISM</u>, <u>BAR-LEV</u>,
<u>NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION</u>, <u>TACTICS II</u>, <u>BATTLE OF THE BULGE</u>, <u>D-DAY</u>, <u>MIDWAY</u>,
<u>NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION</u>, <u>TACTICS II</u>, <u>BATTLE OF THE BULGE</u>, <u>D-DAY</u>, <u>MIDWAY</u>,
<u>U-BOAT</u>. (Filed in '74 misc.) (If she needs it I will run a repro  
<u>U-BOAT</u>. (Filed in '74 misc. [1974 miscellaneous]) (If she needs it I will run a repro [reproduction]
for her.
for her.
 
<br>While looking in her cabinet I came across <u>KOO KOO KONSTRUCTIONS</u>
While looking in her cabinet I came across <u>KOO KOO KONSTRUCTIONS</u>
by <u>George Bredehorn</u>. There is a metal board that is stood
by <u>George Bredehorn</u>. There is a metal board that is stood
up at about 15% to vertical. There is a spinner with numbers
up at about 15% to vertical. There is a spinner with numbers
from 4 (about) to 12. There are 12 odd shaped pcs.
from 4 (about) to 12. There are 12 odd shaped pcs. [pieces]
with cards corresponding to each. A player spins the dial
with cards corresponding to each. A player spins the dial
and then takes that many cards from the shuffled deck.
and then takes that many cards from the shuffled deck.
The corresponding pcs. are then attached magnetically to
The corresponding pcs. [pieces] are then attached magnetically to
the board in order, starting at the top of the board,
the board in order, starting at the top of the board,
they were drawn. A marble is then released at the top. The
they were drawn. A marble is then released at the top. The
player scores one point for each pc. hit in the proper order,
player scores one point for each pc. [piece] hit in the proper order,
with a bonus for hitting them all.
with a bonus for hitting them all.
 
<br>She also has a color picture of his <u>CAN DO</u>, "A game of  
She also has a color picture of his <u>CAN DO</u>, "A game of  
balancing skill in which a variety of wobbly structures must
balancing skill in which a variety of wobbly structures must
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<br>(cont. [continued] on 12/12)
(cont. on 12/12)
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