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MONDAY - JANUARY 1973
HAPPY NEW YEAR - SOLEMNITY OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD. 1ST DAY • 364 DAYS TO COME

Finished write up of INTERNATIONAL SKI TEAM RACE and
then gave some info on CRESCENDO and the Strato-Various
Price list, finishing my column. BB typed it.
Ordered THE MOSCOW PUZZLES. from Book-Of-The-Month.

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just signed a contract for another 2.
Phil also brought me a copy of TUF & LUFTWAFFE which
were delivered to Simulations by mistake.

Rcd. a card from Ken Morgan. He spoke to Bob Gellman just before going to Florida, Rih, I is being taken over by Athol Plastics, Urban Systems is having trouble with a stock issue.

SI al som satt de grond (cont, from 1/11) [1/10] st Jonni stubo Allos have to be allowable for the a-hand game, and probably the 3, We played and the players making the even numben moves had a tremendous advantage since he could put the and pc, in af pile, I suggested allowing three in a pile and we tried a little of it. It seemed betten, CULPRET: - Played on a 6x5 field. Each player has 10 pcs, num bered from 1 to 10. These are placed on the first two rows at each of the short ends at handom. Each playen picks one of his numbers, secretly, as the one he intends to try and reach the fan row, In a tunu a re with playen moves one of his pcs, on thogonally as many sspaces as het wishes, with as many turns as he wishes, as long as the spaces are empty. on linstead a pc, can make one on a senies of short jumps over pcs, of either color. Also a playena in his turn can move any pc, except the one just moted, regardless of the player who owns it, played with Claude, played Onki, but its a lot like EVADE, Claude didn't think wekler would cave, I brought along THE BRAIN GAME. but claude was too tired, I showed Anne and him the new trays and they liked the looks, During afternoon called Larry Blandin of the INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW. Discussed my leading a seminar. The show will pay my expenses in Chicago and at least half of my traveling expenses, Larry ! will schedule my 2-houn seminar on either 6/2lor 6/22 and I'll come there on the evening of 6/20, The show was oniginally started at Lake Geneva, primarily by the Ifw, but now Lanny, who is a lawyen is trying to expand the show so that eventually wan games will be an important, but small part of the show. The show is in two parts an exhibit of game manufacturers, and to the trade and another part where the public will pay to get in.
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