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--- Revision as of 16:10:03, 21 August 2024 by Lboland
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 <br>335th day - 30 days to come
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-Called<u>Fabio Coen</u>. He will be out of town next week and we set
+Called <u>Fabio Coen</u>. He will be out of town next week and we set
 /17 at 11 A.M. for a date to show him my progress on the two
 new books. It will also be O.K. to go over the changes in the
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 <u>BEYOND TIC TAC TOE</u> then.
 <br>I asked and the sales of <u>BEYOND TIC TAC TOE</u> are about 40,000.
-I told him of <u>Jean-Jacques Bloch</u>'s desire to place <u>BTTT</u> in
+I told him of <u>Jean-Jacques Bloch</u>'s desire to place <u>BTTT</u> [Beyond Tic Tac Toe] in
 France. Fabio thinks that a publisher in France has an option
 on the book. He'll let me know.
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 language edition. Also noticed that the royalty goes to 6% after
 sales of 50,000.
-<br>Rcd. letter from <u>Walter luc Haas</u> with a copy of the "Bontique für
+<br>Rcd. [received] letter from <u>Walter luc Haas</u> with a copy of the "Bontique für
 Spieler" catalog that I already rcd. on 10/14/75. He also sent a set
-of rules for <u>ADVICE</u> (repros): with variations - <u>COMMUNE</u>, <u>DICTATOR</u>,
+of rules for <u>ADVICE</u> (repros [reproductions]): with variations - <u>COMMUNE</u>, <u>DICTATOR</u>,
 <u>SLAUGHTER & MAYHEM</u>, <u>SLAUGHTER</u>, <u>MAYHEM</u>, <u>SET-UP</u>.
-<br>Rcd. <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> (no. 84). This is the last issue of the current
+<br>Rcd. <u>THE GAMESLETTER</u> (&#35;84). This is the last issue of the current
-setup. TGL will now be a 2 to 4 page newsletter published every
+setup. TGL [<i>The Gamesletter</i>] will now be a 2 to 4 page newsletter published every
 to 4 weeks. <u>THE GAMESMAN</u> will be every 6 to 8 weeks and
-will be 30 to 40 pages. My subscription will run from TG no 7 thru
+will be 30 to 40 pages. My subscription will run from TG [<i>The Gamesman</i>] &#35;7 thru
-no 12. I won't get TGL unless I send money.
+&#35;12. I won't get TGL unless I send money.
-<br>This issue primarily on wargaming and <u>DIPLOMACY</u> Mags.
+<br>This issue primarily on wargaming and <u>DIPLOMACY</u> Mags. [magazines]
 rcd. Also mention that he has rcd. copies of <u>TRIPPPLES</u>, <u>BARRIER</u>,
 <u>TOTALLY</u>, <u>INTERSECTION</u>, <u>PUSHOVER</u>, and <u>BALI</u>. Also <u>BEYOND TIC TAC TOE</u>.
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 <u>STARSHIP</u>, <u>THE WASHINGTON DERBY</u>, <u>GALACTIC EMPIRE</u>. They also run
 games in <u>NUCLEAR BLITZKRIEG</u>, <u>OCTAGONAL WARFARE</u>, and <u>NUCLEAR DESTRUCTION</u>.
-Paid ad by "Metagaming concepts" for the <u>SPACE GAMER</u>, with mentions
+<br>Paid ad by "Metagaming concepts" for the <u>SPACE GAMER</u>, with mentions
+of <u>STELLAR CONQUEST</u>, <u>THE YTHRI</u>, <u>WAR OF WIZARDS</u>, <u>STAR PROBE</u>,
+<u>DUNGEONS & DRAGONS</u>, <u>EMPIRE OF THE PETAL THRONE</u>.
+<br>Paid ad by "Excalibre Games, Inc." for <u>ANCIENT CONQUEST</u>.
+Small ad for <u>NEW WORLD</u> by "Control" (<u>Paul T. McGraw</u>.)
+<br>Wrote letters requesting review copies of <u>CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD</u>
+and <u>O-SCHLEMIEL</u>.
+<br>Thinking of another word <u>GAME</u> somewhat like <u>BATTLESHIPS</u>. Each
+player has hidden words - say - 4, 5, 6, & 7 letters long.
+<br>(cont. on 11/30)