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At Korvette's saw <u>BATTLE LINE</u> (IDEAL). Played on board as follows:
At Korvette's saw <u>BATTLE LINE</u> ([https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-other#ideal-toy-company IDEAL]). Played on board as follows:


[to left of text is a hand-drawn grid containing 12 large "sector" spaces each surrounded by a series of smaller spaces containing stars on the spaces at the corners of the "sector" spaces. The bottom of the grid contains additional large and small spaces denoted by "No Man's Land." Additional arrows pointing at the top of the grid are marked "P" or "T".]
[to left of text is a hand-drawn grid containing 12 large "sector" spaces each surrounded by a series of smaller spaces containing stars on the spaces at the corners of the "sector" spaces. The bottom of the grid contains additional large and small spaces denoted by "No Man's Land." Additional arrows pointing at the top of the grid are marked "P" or "T".]
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capture.
capture.
Patrols once moved passed "No Man's Land" can not  
Patrols once moved passed "No Man's Land" can not  
move <s>passe </s> back. Tanks must stay on own side and are  
move <s>passe</s> back. Tanks must stay on own side and are  
used to occupy corners & stop opponent from occupy-
used to occupy corners & stop opponent from occupy-
ing them. (What is to stop a player from leaving his  
ing them. (What is to stop a player from leaving his  
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tors is the winner. (Can pcs. pass over other pcs.?)
tors is the winner. (Can pcs. pass over other pcs.?)


Also bought <u>POKERO </u>(Cardinal).  
Also bought <u>POKERO</u> (Cardinal).  


Rcd. an order for 2 <u>FOCUS </u>booklets.
Rcd. an order for 2 [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-games#focus <u>FOCUS</u>] booklets.


During day played 2 games of <u>DATA</u>. Divided the cards  
During day played 2 games of <u>DATA</u>. Divided the cards  
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er takes one from each piles. At the start 3 are  
er takes one from each piles. At the start 3 are  
dealt from each pile. This made for a better balance  
dealt from each pile. This made for a better balance  
of cards in player's hands. (Dana, BB & I played.)
of cards in player's hands. ([https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#sackson-dana Dana], [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#sackson-bernice-pearl BB] & I played.)


Started a game of <u>SPECTRUM</u> but called it off when  
Started a game of <u>SPECTRUM</u> but called it off when  
Dana had trouble with his tape recorder.
[https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#sackson-dana Dana] had trouble with his tape recorder.


The Whitman submission forms came. They stink.
The Whitman submission forms came. They stink.