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Title
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1971_Sackson_309_October 16.jpg
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Creator
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Sid Sackson
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Date
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1971
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Type
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image
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Format
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.jpg
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Source
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Box 1, Object 9, Sid Sackson collection
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Language
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English
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Coverage
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1971
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Rights
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The Strong, Rochester, New York.
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transcription
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English
SATURDAY 16 OCTOBER 1971
U.S. Mint Established 1786
289th day - 76 days to come
Rcd. an answer to the SLEUTH problem.
BB typed the new PROFIT rules. Brought them and my
column on SLEUTH to Boston Rd. for repros. Mailed the
repros to Jim Kraus with a note.
Working on the new SPELLBINDER cards.
Brought SPELLBINDER and CAVEAT EMPTOR to the Laurence's,
but we didn't play.
(cont. from 10/21) [10/21]
make the suspense build up the spaces along the spiral
can have factors increasing the score. (Rough idea.)
Later thought of having the pcs. made as shown. With
three choices of color in each ring 81 pcs.
result which can be placed in a 9 x 9.
A DOMINOS type game can be played where a
pc. can only be played if it has only one match.
[Diagram of three concentric circles contained within a square.]
(cont. from 10/17) [10/20]
THE WELFARE GAME, BLACKS & WHITES, HE-SHE-HIM-HER,
SMOG, FEDS 'N' HEADS, SOCIETY TODAY, THE CITIES GAME,
WOMAN & MAN, BODY TALK, DIRTY WATER, POPULATION,
ECOLOGY, WOMEN'S LIB, CREDIBILITY GAP, SEDUCTION, WOMEN'S LIB,
HE-SHE-HIM-HER, THE FAMILY GAME, CLASS, RAT RACE,
GETTSBURG, JUTLAND, MIDWAY, STALINGRAD, THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE,
WINE CELLAR, MASTERPIECE. (filed in articles from Periodicals.)
[arrows pointing up and down] [Started 10/20]
>u>Earl showed me a book he picked up at Strand:
THE PROTRACTED GAME - A - WEI - CHI (Interpretation of
Maoist Revolutionary Strategy) by Scott A. Boorman - Oxford
University Press (Sept. 16, 1971) - $2.50.
(cont. from 10/15) [12/21]
Eve Auchincloss called while I was out and I called back. They
have been getting inquiries about where to buy
the games in my column. They located copies of all of them
in Chicago and Washington, except CAVEAT EMPTOR. I gave Eve the
address for Plan B and they'll print it next week.
Copies of BOOK WORLD are available and I'll pick them up tomorrow.
Wrote X'Mas cards, some with messages to Jim Dunnigan,
Phil Orbanes, Ken Morgan, Joel Gaines, Felicia, & Herb Siegel.
(cont. on 9/25)
