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Rcd. [received] a letter from James Koplow abt. [about] <u>ORGANIZED CRIME</u>.
Rcd. [received] a letter from James Koplow abt. [about] <u>ORGANIZED CRIME</u>.
Call from <u>Martin Gardner</u>. He rcd. 4 games from <u>Alex Randolph</u>: <u>HEPTA</u>,
<u>PEGGINO</u>, <u>BANDA</u>, and <u>CORONA</u>. (on 5/8 he also said he'd send <u>ISHI</u>
and <u>DOMEMO</u> - and he didn't mention <u>BANDA</u>, which Martin
<s>already gave me</s> has already given me.)
<br>He asked me if I knew anything about <u>THE GAMES PRESERVE</u>. Told
him that <u>Robert Abbott</u> had heard of its existence, but as far as
I knew hadn't found out <s>about it</s> any further info. Martin saw
an article in <u>THE VILLAGE VOICE</u> about <u>Bernie DeKoven</u> who runs
<br>{<u>THE GAMES PRESERVE</u>
RD No.1, Box 361
Fleetwood, PA 19533. Also mentioned in the article were
"Steward Brand's New Games Foundation"