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July 1975 - Monday 28
209th day - 156 days to come


Rcd. a review copy of BALI - from Ed Schifman.
Rcd. THE FLYING BUFFALO'S FAVORITE MAGAZINE. Mentions SHURTZTRUPPE, NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION (a new home game), DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (books), IMPERIALISM, NAPOLEON & WAR OF 1812 [Gamma Two]; rule change for NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION. Mentions of DIPLOMACY, BULL-RUN. Rules & board for a spoof game - PLAGUE. Description of a game of NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION (Z280). Mentions of BATTLE PLAN and MOON BASE. Ads for 4 moderated games by "Axis Wargaming Co." - ALEPH-NULL (rules 25¢), OCTOGONAL WAREFARE (25¢), 1820 (35¢), WAR (25¢). Ad for STELLAR CONQUEST and THE SPACE GAMER. Ad for CREATIVE COMPUTING with mentions of SPACEWAR, FOOTBALL, NIM, QUBIC, STAR TREK, BLACKJACK, YAHTZEE, LUNAR LANDER, HANGMAN, SPLAT. Ads for more info on BOARD OF DIRECTORS; new game STAR BATTLE; openings in TRI-PLANETARY CONFLICT and SPACESHIP STRATEGY by Richard Glaser; openings in TOURNEY; offer to buy the game TRADE WINDS. Also mention of QUEBEC 1759 [Gamma Two]
Call from Bob Reiss secratary [sic]. The THE HARRY LORAYNE MEMORY GAME contract will be ready Thursday. Told her I'll be in town Friday and I'll pick it up.
Wrote to John Gollon. Mentioned BEYOND TIC-TAC-TOE. Enclosed info on TRI-KING, HYPERCHESS, TOGO (patent), AVIATION, TRI-TACTICES. Men- tions of ARABESK, CROWN CHESS, CHESSWORD, 3-D CHESS, RAUMSCHACH, INTERFACE THREE PLAYER CHESS, CHECKERS, CENTURIAN, PHALANX, CHESSERS, KOGUN SHOGI, CHUSHOGI, OTHELLO, JIKAIDA, ORIENTAL WAR, THE GAME OF WAR, GAMBIT, STRATEGO, THE JUNGLE GAME, L'ATTAQUE, GAMAGES CHRISTMAS BAZAAR 1913. Mentions of ANGEL CHESS, CROMPTON'S CHESS, FREISCHACH, WOLF-CHESS, CHESS ECCENTRICITIES. Mentioned Alex Randolph and MIMIKRI; also NOST-ALGIA and ORBITAL CHESS. Told him that I separately sent him NEO-SCHAAK, HANDLEIDING VOOT HRY "NOVO-SCHAAKSPEL", TRIO, and HET GERAMS WERELD SCHAAKSPEL.
Wrote to Steve Wilson. Mentioned SPY and THE 6 PACK--- and offered to send him a copy.