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15 MONDAY * OCTOBER 1973
288TH DAY * 77 DAYS TO COME


Worked out more SHAPE AND SHATTER solutions and recorded
them.
Wrote up the rules for the game , calling it
POP-SHAPE-AND-SHATTER.

Rcd. NOST-ALGIA #162 Mitch Phil Cohen discusses SECRET WORD
and PENTOMINOES. Betza describes WEEK, LE JEU DES PIONS,
and WEAK!. Bill Rawlings has PENTOMINOES variations,
including OPEN PENTOMINOES, CONTACT, ANTI-CONTACT, TERRITORY-LET,
ANTI-TERRITORY.

Call from Bob Gellman. He rcd. a letter from the publishers
of CONFLICT Magazine. They will cover PATTON in their "games
rcd." column. They already have a req question on the list
price. Bob wants to send the price to all of the people and
asked me to return the list. I'll do it tomorrow.
PATTON & HOLIDAY will both be in the F.A.O. Schwartz catalog
and the Brentanos catalog. He had to pay $850 for the
latter. I brought up my demonstrating the games at Brentanos.
He'ss see about setting something up. Possibly my
demonstrating all my games while he demonstrates the R.G.I.
line.
He asked if I had started MACARTHUR.

Called Claude. He spoke to