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THURSDAY 17 OCTOBER 1968
291st day - 75 days to come

The two copies of FUN WITH GAMES OF RUMMY I ordered from
the U.S. Playing Card Co. came.

Yesterday's Post had a page spread on a new exhibit
at the Hallmark Gallery, an exhibit on old toys and
games collected by Jerry Smith. Among other pictures
there was one of games, including LOTTO and TELL IT TO THE JUDGE (Filed in -- "Periodicals" folder.)

Called Audrey Pierce and spoke to an associate, Jan
Rothchstein. They, including Aileen Snoddy of the
newspaper syndicate, will be over next Thursday about
11 to interview me and take pictures.
Called Lee Horn to her tell her left the message with
her secretary (or associate).

Sent Jerry D' Arcey the T.&N. clipping on CRAZY BLOCKS.
It showed a picture of pcs. made up similar to the
SOMA cubes except that different cube individual cubes
seemed to be of different colors. The written material was
as follows : - "Crazy Blocks game has players trying to reassemble
blocks so they will fit back into the game box.
Set is from Harvey - Janice Enterprises Inc., 7.o. Box 42009
Cincinnati."

Sent $1.15 to Superintendent of Documents for : - HAND BOOK FOR RECREATIONS LIBRARY STATISTICS OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

Arthur called to see if I'd like to have another
NYGA meeting in the near future. Told him I'd contact
him as soon as I get straightened out on my writing.

Did some translating of MATE from the German.