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SUNDAY 22 JANUARY | SUNDAY 22 JANUARY <br> | ||
Septuagesima 1967 22nd day - 343 days to come | Septuagesima 1967 22nd day - 343 days to come | ||
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In N.Y. Times Marboro had an ad<s>d</s> for the following book:- | In ''N.Y. Times'' Marboro had an ad<s>d</s> for the following book:- <br> | ||
<s><u>GAMES, ANYONE?</u> - A witty collection of ad</s> | <s><u>GAMES, ANYONE?</u> - A witty collection of ad</s> <br> | ||
<u>GAMES, ANYONE? - A WITTY COLLECTION OF ADULT GAMES</u>. By | <u>GAMES, ANYONE? - A WITTY COLLECTION OF ADULT GAMES</u>. By <br> | ||
Robert Thomsen ' Illus. by Tomi Ungerer. Word games, brain- | Robert Thomsen ' Illus. by Tomi Ungerer. Word games, brain- <br> | ||
teasers, action games, memory-testers, anagrams - a mixed bag | teasers, action games, memory-testers, anagrams - a mixed bag <br> | ||
of fun games for both solitary and party entertainment. | of fun games for both solitary and party entertainment. <br> | ||
Orig. $3.95. Only 1.99. | Orig. $3.95. Only 1.99. | ||
Looked at rules of <u>SEAPOWER</u>, the new revised rules. Called | Looked at rules of <u>SEAPOWER</u>, the new revised rules. Called <br> | ||
Alice with my report. Well done simplification of <s>Fletcher</s> | Alice with my report. Well done simplification of <s>Fletcher</s> <br> | ||
<u>FLETCHER PRATT'S NAVAL WAR GAME</u>. But not too much chance | <u>FLETCHER PRATT'S NAVAL WAR GAME</u>. But not too much chance <br> | ||
for strategy. Alice will not send the new rules in until | for strategy. Alice will not send the new rules in until <br> | ||
she gets some reaction from "X" on the original rules. | she gets some reaction from "X" on the original rules. <br> | ||
Also told Alice about my ideas for Conner Barrett's split- | Also told Alice about my ideas for Conner Barrett's split- <br> | ||
letter <u>GAME</u>. Worked out the entire alphabet so that only | letter <u>GAME</u>. Worked out the entire alphabet so that only <br> | ||
4 cards halfs can only be used in one letter. She'll contact | 4 cards halfs can only be used in one letter. She'll contact <br> | ||
Conner to contact me. | Conner to contact me. | ||
Called Bob Abbott. He prefers that Arthur doesn't come next | Called Bob Abbott. He prefers that Arthur doesn't come next <br> | ||
Thursday. A group of mathematicians are going to hold | Thursday. A group of mathematicians are going to hold <br> | ||
a weekend meeting in Suffolk, England devoted entirely | a weekend meeting in Suffolk, England devoted entirely <br> | ||
to playing and discussing his games. His book is still | to playing and discussing his games. His book is still <br> | ||
selling and has almost earned the advance royalties. | selling and has almost earned the advance royalties. <br> | ||
Told him about selling a game to Ideal. | Told him about selling a game to Ideal. <br> | ||
He doesn't think much will come of our Thursday | He doesn't think much will come of our Thursday <br> | ||
meeting with Fay Baker. | meeting with Fay Baker. | ||
Filed <u>SEAPOWER</u> in " | Filed <u>SEAPOWER</u> in "board games" folder. | ||