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puzzles - those that were in <u>NEWSDAY</u> with some additions (I
puzzles - those that were in <u>NEWSDAY</u> with some additions (I
believe) -  to "Dell" publications. Katherine Rafferty, some kind of
believe) -  to "Dell" publications. Katherine Rafferty, some kind of
a big-shot at Dell called her to say that many of the puzzle types
a big-shot at Dell called her to say that many of the puzzle-types
were © by Dell. She was very pleasant and they had a pleasant
were © by Dell. She was very pleasant and they had a pleasant
conversation. I told Felicia that we had lost touch with
conversation. I told Felicia that we had lost touch with
the Bredehorns after a visit where all 4 of us fell asleep.
the Bredehorns after a visit where all 4 of us fell asleep.
<br>Felicia rcd. her copy of <u>DAISY</u> and <u>GIRL SCOUT LEADER</u>. Mind <s>should</s>
<br>Felicia rcd. her copy of <u>DAISY</u> and <u>GIRL SCOUT LEADER</u>. Mine <s>should</s>
is on the way.
is on the way.
<br>She has a date next Tuesday with Parker. They want to look at
<br>She has a date next Tuesday with Parker. They want to look at
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Toy Fair for $1.
Toy Fair for $1.
<br>She is fighting with <u>Shep Bentley</u> that the Aladdin games,  
<br>She is fighting with <u>Shep Bentley</u> that the Aladdin games,  
and certainly Bali, should be in the better stores. He and the
and certainly <u>BALI</u>, should be in the better stores. He and the
staff are oriented towards the discounters - thru jobbers.
staff are oriented towards the discounters - thru jobbers.
<br>The only place that has <u>BALI</u> is <u>John Stephenson</u>'s "Games
<br>The only place that has <u>BALI</u> is <u>John Stephenson</u>'s "Games
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with a game using it. I said that if he can't do it, I'd be
with a game using it. I said that if he can't do it, I'd be
glad to try and give him a hand - for a cut.
glad to try and give him a hand - for a cut.
<br>From <u>Bob Gellman, rcd. <s>the</s> a repro of the letter from 3M.
<br>From <u>Bob Gellman</u>, rcd. <s>the</s> a repro of the letter from 3M.
The games mentioned are <s><u>ACQUIRE</u></s> (Bookshelf) <u>ACQUIRE</u>,
The games mentioned are <s><u>ACQUIRE</u></s> (Bookshelf) <u>ACQUIRE</u>,
<u>BACKGAMMON</u>, <u>CHALLENGE BRIDGE</u>, <u>CHALLENGE FOOTBALL</u>,
<u>BACKGAMMON</u>, <u>CHALLENGE BRIDGE</u>, <u>CHALLENGE FOOTBALL</u>,
<u>CHALLENGE GOLF</U> ASDFASDF
<u>CHALLENGE GOLF</u>, <u>CHESS</u>, <s>CONTIGO</s>, <s>EVENTS</s>, <u>CONTIGO</u>, <u>EVENTS</u>,
<u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, <u>FEUDAL</u>, <u>FOIL</u>, <u>GO</u>, <u>IMAGE</u>, <u>OH-WAH-REE</u>,
<u>PLOY</u>, <u>STOCKS AND BONDS</u>, <u>TWIXT</u>, and "recently phased out of
the U.S. Line" - <u>BAZAAR</u>, <u>BREAKTHRU</u>, <u>JUMPIN</u>, <u>QUINTO</u>. (Gamette)
<u>EVADE</u>, <u>FOIL</u>, <u>MONAD</u>, <u>SLEUTH</u>, <u>VENTURE</u>, and "phased out"
<u>OCTRIX</u>, <u>SUM-UP</u>, <u>TRYCE</u>. (Puzzlers) <u>FRANTIX</u>, <u>HECTIX</u>,
<u>STAC-TAC-TOE</u>, <u>MASTER MAZE</u>. (Family type) <u>BID AND BLUFF</u>,
<u>MR. WHO</u>. (Sport type) <u>BLUE LINE HOCKEY</u>, <u>BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL</u>,
<u>REGATTA</u>, <u>SPEED CIRCUIT</u>, <u>THINKING MAN'S FOOTBALL</u>, <u>THINKING MAN'S GOLF</u>,
<u>WIN, PLACE & SHOW</u>. (Filed in "R.G.I." Folder.) Signed <u>R.J. May</u>.
<br>(cont. on 12/8)