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9/11
9/10
September 1975 - Tuesday 16
259th day - 106 days to come

Rcd. a change of address card from Dr. & Mrs. R. Makepeace [address]
Rcd. THE FLYING BUFFALO'S FAVORITE MAGAZINE #25. Mention of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (3 vols.) and GREYHAWK (1 vol. supplement for $5), and TUNNELS & TROLLS (by another outfit - $3); TOBRUK - the new entry from "Conflict Games" who also do BAR-LEV and OVERLORD. Piece on ties in BATTLE PLAN and NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION. Variants: TIME TRAVEL BATTLE PLAN, TIME TRAVEL NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION, BRIBARY BATTLE PLAN, BRIBARY NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION. Mention of MOON BASE tournament. New games for sale: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS BOARD GAME, STELLAR CONQUEST, SEVEN DAYS BATTLES, WOODEN SHIPS & IRON MEN, BATTLE FOR HUE & KHALKIN GOL (from CONFLICT mag.), THE FIRST INDOCHINA WAR, 1950-52 (from BATTLE FLAG). Other things for sale: NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION rules, BATTLE PLAN rules, GERMAN EMPIRE BATTLE PLAN, ISLAND BATTLE PLAN, ANONYMOUS BATTLE PLAN, MOON BASE rules, TIME TRAP rules, RAUMKRIEG rules, DIPLOMACY house rules, BOARD OF DIRECTORS rules; STARLORD; IMPERIALISM; BATTLE OF BRITAIN, ALIEN SPACE; NAPOLEON and QUEBEC 1759 and WAR OF 1812 (Gamma Two); KASSERINE PASS, VERDUN, OVERLOD, BAR-LEV (Conflict Games); BATTLE OF HELM'S DEEP, SIEGE, SIEGE OF MINAS TIRITH (Fact & Fantasy Games); BATTLE OF CHICKAMAUGA, BATTLE PLAN tactics. GERMAN EMPIRE BATTLE PLAN strategy. BOARD OF DIRECTORS strategy. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS (books) review. Description of NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION and BATTLE PLAN games. Short ad for CONTINENTAL NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION moderator; also another for COLD WAR 2007; Rules and glossary for GALAXY II ($1); PRELUDE TO ARMAGEDDON rules for 35¢ from Glen Taylor.
Called Fabio. Not in and spoke to Barbara Weinstein. Told her that I was concerned about the presentation at Bloomingdales and that Jean Green had suggested our going there to see the setup. Barbara said she knew what it was like and that she didn't have to go there. I told her about the idea of an active game and she said that would be too disruptive. She hadn't had the time to discuss the thing look into the things we discussed last time. She'll get back to me.
Fabio called. Told him about the list I prepared last night and he asked me to mail it. (BB typed it and I mailed it later.)
25,000 copies of BEYOND TIC TAC TOE have already been shipped. I asked about the October publication date - that is to allow ship- ments to reach the west coast.
I mentioned that I wanted copies for friends and he said he'd supply me. When I said that the number was about ten he said that I could buy from them for 40% off - thinking that I intended buying them at retail.
Call from Phil Orbanes. He ask about the SPECTACULARS and I told
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