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== Tuesday 5 March 1968 == | == Tuesday 5 March 1968 == | ||
65th day - 301 days to come | 65th day - 301 days to come | ||
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Alice called. She is going to see Bob Engel and a girl | Alice called. She is going to see Bob Engel and a girl <br> | ||
working under him, of Whitman at 3:30 on 3/11. I | working under him, of Whitman at 3:30 on 3/11. I <br> | ||
will join them at 4, after she shows them some other | will join them at 4, after she shows them some other <br> | ||
games. I will bring <u>MINI-FOCUS</u> to show them.<br> | games. I will bring <u>MINI-FOCUS</u> to show them.<br> | ||
Alice called the retailer who is a vice-president of | Alice called the retailer who is a vice-president of <br> | ||
Champion games. <u>SPECTRUM</u> arrived. In a few weeks | Champion games. <u>SPECTRUM</u> arrived. In a few weeks <br> | ||
they will be returning the game they find they are | they will be returning the game they find they are <br> | ||
sure they don't want.<br> | sure they don't want.<br> | ||
She wrote to Arnold Shapiro of X. She said she could | She wrote to Arnold Shapiro of X. She said she could <br> | ||
see their point in shelving <u>NOMINATION</u> but is disappointed | see their point in shelving <u>NOMINATION</u> but is disappointed <br> | ||
about <u>CINEMA</u> which she thinks is a great game. Arnold | about <u>CINEMA</u> which she thinks is a great game. Arnold <br> | ||
will be in town for Toy Fair and we'll try to arrange | will be in town for Toy Fair and we'll try to arrange <br> | ||
my meeting him.<br> | my meeting him.<br> | ||
Bill Dodge visited her and told her that Charlie Leicht | Bill Dodge visited her and told her that Charlie Leicht <br> | ||
& | & Bernie Alpher had left Lowe and started their own business. <br> | ||
This may be a good market since they know Charlie | This may be a good market since they know Charlie <br> | ||
Leicht very well.<br> | Leicht very well.<br> | ||
Bill said that he hadn't gotten his check for <u>NILE</u> | Bill said that he hadn't gotten his check for <u>NILE</u> <br> | ||
yet but that he had heard that the sales were not nearly | yet but that he had heard that the sales were not nearly <br> | ||
as good as originally predicted.<br> | as good as originally predicted.<br> | ||
Felica saw <u>QUINTO</u> <s>as a</s> | Felica saw <u>QUINTO</u> <s>as a</s> listed in a premium store. <br> | ||
This means that it may be closing out since premium | This means that it may be closing out since premium <br> | ||
store rarely <s>play</s> [crossed out] pay full price. | store rarely <s>play</s> [crossed out] pay full price. <br> | ||
More work on <u>VENTURE CAPITAL</u> cards. | More work on <u>VENTURE CAPITAL</u> cards. <br> | ||
Henry Slesar (see 2/29) sent me a roll of narrow black | Henry Slesar (see 2/29) sent me a roll of narrow black <br> | ||
tape and said that he hadn't been able to locate | tape and said that he hadn't been able to locate <br> | ||
the catalog he had on it. He remember, however, that the | the catalog he had on it. He remember, however, that the <br> | ||
manufacturer or distributor was "Caddylak Systems" | manufacturer or distributor was "Caddylak Systems" <br> | ||
and that they had advertised extensively in signature, the | and that they had advertised extensively in signature, the <br> | ||
''Diner's Club Magazine''. | ''''Diner's Club Magazine''''. | ||
Finished the new set of VENTURE CAPITAL cards except for | Finished the new set of <u>VENTURE CAPITAL</u> cards except for <br> | ||
cutting the corners. | cutting the corners. | ||
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(cont. from 3/12) [3/12]<br> | (cont. from 3/12) [3/12]<br> | ||
Claude called. He asked what Alice was doing with <u>LOA</u>. I suggested he | Claude called. He asked what Alice was doing with <u>LOA</u>. I suggested he | ||
call next week. Claude says he has some Times clippings for me, | call next week. Claude says he has some ''Times'' clippings for me, <br> | ||
nothing too exciting. | nothing too exciting. | ||
The tape from Caddylak came. It was not much larger than the one | The tape from Caddylak came. It was not much larger than the one <br> | ||
Henry sent me. | Henry sent me. | ||