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send him a copy when out - the whole mag. <br> | send him a copy when out - the whole mag. <br> | ||
He sent a copy to <u>Martin Gardner</u> and didn't get an answer. <br> | He sent a copy to <u>Martin Gardner</u> and didn't get an answer. <br> | ||
I told him that | I told him that Martin is careful to send acknowledgments. <br> | ||
Also I didn't see a copy there and Martin always informs <br> | |||
me of games he receives. My guess is that it didn't get to him. | |||
Copied the rules for <u>NORTH SEA OIL</u> (in box cover). | |||
Call from <u>Claude</u>. Talked about going to thrift shops in about two weeks. | |||
He picked up his games from the doorman at <u>Howard Wexler</u>'s (too <br> | |||
busy then, Howard said, to see him. Claude found one of <br> | |||
<u>Earl Perel</u>'s in the package. <br> | |||
<u>Wald</u> a little while ago suggested that he redo <u>BIG FUNERAL</u> with <br> | |||
Maria making the model and he, Wald, selling it - 50% to Claude <br> | |||
and 50% to Wald and Maria. Claude agreed. Now Wald wants <br> | |||
three equal shares with Maria getting one. Claude is looking forward <br> | |||
to negotiating. | |||
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(cont. from 11/1) [11/1] | |||
''<u>BOARD & TABLE GAMES FROM MANY CIVILIZATIONS 2</u>''; <br> | |||
''<u>BEYOND TIC TAC TOE</u>'', ''<u>BEYOND SOLITAIRE</u>''. | |||
Called <u>Alan Newman</u> and he read of the schedule of payments <br> | |||
for <u>THE LAST SPIKE</u>, but he will also send me repros of the <br> | |||
different deed cards for the cities. <br> | |||
He said that when they played they found that money <br> | |||
became too tight and railroads had to be completed before <br> | |||
there was enough dealing. They changed the "CPR subsidy" <br> | |||
so that it is collected for passing as well as for landing. <br> | |||
I asked if he was interested in any of the English games <br> | |||
I have gotten. No, he is only interested in theme games, and <br> | |||
has ordered <u>CARAMBA</u> and <u>ESCAPE FROM COLDITZ</u>. <br> | |||
They have been playing a lot of <u>AIRLINE</u>. <br> | |||
[Can't see name at edge of page] has been putting in a lot of time on the sports games for <br> | |||
<u>Bob Gellman</u>. At my suggestion he asked for more money and Gellman <br> | |||
agreed that he deserved it. He enjoys working with Gellman. | |||