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4/18
24 THURSDAY - APRIL 1975
114TH DAY - 251 DAYS TO COME

Rcd. an original copy of the "Neue Spiele 1975" folder direct from "Boutique fur spieler," the same as the one from Walter Luc Haas on 4/9.

Rcd. #77 of John Mansfield's SIGNAL (Apr. 15, 1975). Mentioned the following games: STARSHIP TROOPER (A.H. [Avalon Hill] - upcoming); PEARL HARBOUR (A.H. - being worked on); SIEGE OF MINAS TIRITH (Fact and Fantasy Games); GOTTERDAMARUNG (upcoming in #9 of "Jagdpanther News"); SPANISH CIVIL WAR (Jagdpanther); SIEGE OF BARAD-DUR (Jagdpanther - ?); OIL WAR (S.P.I. in #52); WAR IN THE WEST (S.P.I. - in progress); GORLICE-TARNOW (in Jagdpanther News #7); STAR PROBE (TSR); MERCENARY (Gamesters) WAR OF THE WORLDS II and ROMMEL: THE WAR FOR NORTH AFRIKA (Rand); Handwritten "Interested?? J."

Call from Felicia. The fellows from "Plastic Creations" will be in Monday at 11 to look at SPACE BOXES. I'll also bring in EVEN WORSE and PAIR OFF, and anything else I come across.

Told Felicia the company that was showing RUMMIKUB at the "International Toy Fair" - Avy's Game Co., 1223 East 102nd St., Brooklyn, NY 11236. She asked me to bring the book in.

2nd call. Barry Shapiro of Gabriel is interested in looking. I'll bring POP-SHAPE-AND SHATTER Mon. and get there about 10:30.

Wrote to Haar Hoolim mentioned BEYONG TIC-TAC-TOE!, SLY 6, UP WITH THE KING, THERE AND BACK, TRIPPPLES, TOTALLY, INTERSECTION, PUSHOVER, Martin Gardner, OASIS, LOGICON.

Wrote to Richard Doolittle (see 3/24 and 4/23) with "Games Gallery" as a source for HARE AND TORTOISE and THE LONDON CABBIE GAME.

Wrote to John W. Berry (see 10/21/74). Sent him the extra set of rules for PORT-OF-CALL that I rcd. on 6/24/66. Told him a little about Felicia. Listed my published games: ACQUIRE, SLEUTH, EXECUTIVE DECISION, VENTURE, MONAD, BAZAAR, MACARTHUR, PATTON, HOLIDAY, TOTALLY, PUSHOVER, INTERSECTION, FITTING & PROPER, THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS. Mentioned BEYOND TIC-TAC-TOE!. Discussed "Gamut of Games" and REALM, CARTEL, INFINITY, THE SIX PACK --, MYWORD!, MONTAGE, BRIDGETTE.

Call from Claude. I'll pick Anne & him up in Flushing Friday. He'll bring his SUCCESS for testing.

John Walker and John Hammond of "Skytrex Ltd." here for supper and to look at my collection. (Brought a small bottle of scotch.)

They manufacture TRIREME and CHARI ROMAN CHARIOT RACING (under the "Decalset" label). These are by Ed Smith who is also a collector of games and John H. took some copies of my card. He'll give one to Ed & I should hear from him.

They said they would send me copies of these two games and also SEA STRIKE, DECLINE & FALL, and GUERRILLA (Maplay) which they handle.

They gave me a copy of their "Price List" which lists the

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