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 Rcd. a letter from <u>Michael Dummett</u>. He is sending me under   <br>
 separate cover the rules of <u>TAOTL</u> and photocopies of   <br>
-the book ''<u>THE GAME OF MOFERN OMBRE</u> by Hobah.   <br>
+the book ''<u>THE GAME OF MODERN OMBRE</u> by Hobah.   <br>
 He'd like to know when I'll be in Europe and is looking   <br>
 forward to seeing us.   <br>
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 Rcd. ''<u>NOST-ALGIA</u>'' (#135 - July 1971). Has the rules for <u>CRASH</u>   <br>
 which is a variant of <u>SECRET WORD</u> (<u>JOTTO</u>). It was   <br>
-originally published
+originally published in ''<u>WORD WAYS</u>'' (Feb. '71) under the    <br>
+name <u>CORRESPONDENCE CRASH</u>.   <br>
+Also material on <u>SCOTTISH CHESS</u>.   <br>
+Rcd. the ''<u>GENERAL</u>'' (July - Aug. '71). There is an auction of   <br>
+some old games that are out of print. The only one   <br>
+I am interested in is <u>ADVERTISING</u> a private label game   <br>
+for Westinghouse TV. Only 1000 were published.   <br>
+Finished the letter on <u>FANTOCCINI</u>. BB typed it.
+To <u>Martin Gardner</u>. He told me more about the visit    <br>
+recently by several mathematicians. They are working on a    <br>
+book on recreational mathematics. But Martin thinks it   <br>
+will be too complicated for the layman. He couldn't understand   <br>
+a lot of what they were explaining to him.   <br>
+<u>Conway</u> is working on a