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                                         Created page with "'''2 TUESDAY * OCTOBER 1973'''<br>  275TH DAY * 90 DAYSTO COME<br>  ----  Rcd. 1974 Child Craft catalog. Among other things contained: <br>  <u>ON SETS</u>, <u>SENTENCE CUBE GAME</u>, <u>TUF</u>, <u>NUMBLE</u>, <u>SPLIT WORDS</u>,<br>  <u>PERFECTION</u>, <u>KLIK</u>, </U THE DOT GAME</u>, <u>NETRESULTS</u>, <u>QUBIC</u>, <u>MATOCA</u>,<br>  <u>CONNECT</u>, <u>MIND MAZE</u>, <u>FLORAL DERANGEMENT</u>, <u>LOTS 'O SPOTS</u>, <br>  <u>SHREWD MOVE</u>, <u>THE UPTIGHT SPIDER</..." 
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<u>SHREWD MOVE</u>, <u>THE UPTIGHT SPIDER</u>, <u>IMPASSE</u>, <u>TENNIS ANYONE?</u>, <br>  | <u>SHREWD MOVE</u>, <u>THE UPTIGHT SPIDER</u>, <u>IMPASSE</u>, <u>TENNIS ANYONE?</u>, <br>  | ||
<u>GREAT DOWNHILL SKI GAME</u>, <u>MONTAGE</u>, <u>VIBRATION DERBY GAME</u>,<br>  | <u>GREAT DOWNHILL SKI GAME</u>, <u>MONTAGE</u>, <u>VIBRATION DERBY GAME</u>,<br>  | ||
<u>GOLF-O-MATIC</u>, <u>HOLEHOG</u>, <u>TALLY HI!</u>, <u>  | <u>GOLF-O-MATIC</u>, <u>HOLEHOG</u>, <u>TALLY HI!</u>, <u>TILT-A-BIT</u>, <u>THINK A DOT</u>.<br>  | ||
BB retyped part of the <u>TOTALLY--</u> rules and I got repros of<br>  | BB retyped part of the <u>TOTALLY--</u> rules and I got repros of<br>  | ||
the whole set. Put black <s>cover</s> contact on the <u>SHAPE AND SHATTER</u><br>  | the whole set. Put black <s>cover</s> contact on the <u>SHAPE AND SHATTER</u><br>  | ||
box.<br>  | box.<br>  | ||
Picked up <u>Felicia</u> at her office. She had a call from <u>Burt Huber</u>.<br>  | |||
The models of <u>THE 31ST HEX</u> and <u>PUSHOVER</u> reached him.<br>  | |||
Orders for the puzzle-games are coming in very well.<br>  | |||
They have shipped the first production. As soon as the next <br>  | |||
run is ready we will get our samples. <br>  | |||
To Kohner in New Jersey. Meeting with <u>A. Stubbmann</u>, V.P.<br>  | |||
Research & Development.<br>  | |||
He kept <u>PAIR OFF</u> for testing. He is only interested in the<br>  | |||
solitaire. He was interested in <u>OVER 'N OVER</u>, again only<br>  | |||
the puzzle, but I wasn't able to come up with a solution.<br>  | |||
Took it back with me to note a solution and make a new board<br>  | |||
without the corner paths. <u>ECLIPSE</u>; again he wants a<br>  | |||
solution. <u>SHAPE AND SHATTER</u>; wants a simple ten minute<br>  | |||
game for the "pop-o-matic" series (I believe he said the<br>  | |||
patent has another 7 years to go). He spent some time going<br>  | |||
over possibilities with me and I took it home with me to<br>  | |||
work on it. The plastic pcs. that Hallmark made up were <br>  | |||
attractive but he didn't care for the white dots in the center<br>  | |||
of each unit - an added expense.<br>  | |||
He didn't care for  | |||