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November 1975 - Monday 3
307th day - 58 days to come


Rcd. 3rd quarter royalty report from 3M.
ACQUIRE -- $1,847.14
BAZAAR -- (.24) No Foreign Royalties
MONAD -- 31.20
VENTURE -- 87.92
EXECUTIVE DECISION -- 542.79 ($23.07 to Claude)
SLEUTH -- 213.81
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$2,722.57 - $2,314.18 to S.S.
$ 408.39 to I-S
Deposited check in Dollar.
John's had SUPERGROUP for $1.98; decided not to get it. They also had Parker's DEALER'S CHOICE at a remainder price.
Called Bob Gellman and arranged to bring in THE GAME CUBE material Monday morning Weds. morning.
Later got a call from Bob asking what the pcs. in BACKGAMMON are called. Told him there are different names, but that "men" is probably the most usual.


(cont. from 11/4) [11/5]


stripes. These could consist of all the possible con- binations of 4 colors, without two of the same color next to each other. There are 24: 121, 131, 141, 212, 232, 242, 313, 323, 343, 414, 424, 434, 213, 214, 314, 123, 124, 324, 132, 134, 234, 142, 143, 243. Didn't think to much about rules for the GAME.
[drawing of 4 squares arranged 2 by 2, each divided into 3rds, the dividing lines within each square alternate between horizontal or vertical]
While I was out Bob Gellman called to ask how many pcs. are needed for a BINGO set. BB suggested that he count one, but he wants me to call him tomorrow.
MOVES no. 23 contains the following: "Designer's Notes" mentions WEST WALL (QUADRIGAME), THIRTY YEARS WAR (QUADRIGAME), WAR IN THE WEST, THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR, FIREFIGHT and STRIKE FORCE ONE. Profiles of the four BLUE & GRAY games- SHILOH, ANTIETAM, CEMETERY HILL, and CHICKAMAUGA. Article on creation of BATTLE FOR GERMANY. Article on tactics illus- trated by NAPOLEON AT WAR. "Footnotes" discusses PANZER '44, MECH WAR '77, KAMPFPANZER, DESERT WAR; AMERICAN CIVIL WAR; GLOBAL WAR; DREADNOUGHT; WORLD WAR THREE. Article on GRUNT and SEARCH & DESTROY, with mention of YEAR OF THE RAT. SNIPER! errata. Article by Richard Berg on "Origins One" conven- tion in Baltimore with mentions of WAR IN THE EAST, KINGMAKER, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, AFRIKA KORPS, VON MANSTEIN, BLUE & GRAY, TOBRUK, GUADALCANAL, TRAFALGAR (Auctioned for $50), TOBRUK, DREADNOUGHT, SHENANDOAH (Battleline), VICKSBURG (Rand), [illegible word crossed out] BATTAILLE DE LA MOSKOWA (Mortial Enterprises), WOODEN SHIPS AND IRON MEN,
(Cont. on 11/2)