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Rc'd. a great bunch of material (20 games & puzzles)
Rc'd. a great bunch of material (20 games & puzzles)
from Haar Hoolim. Just glanced at it tonight.
from [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#hoolim-haar Haar Hoolim]. Just glanced at it tonight.


Arthur, Bob & Helen over. Played <u>ACQUIRE</u> for six
Arthur, Bob & Helen over. Played [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-games#acquire <u>ACQUIRE</u>] for six
using the "stock option" cards. Worked out well even tho I
using the "stock option" cards. Worked out well even tho I
came in last.
came in last.


Alice called Bill Caruson. They have a new policy; games
[https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#nichols-alice Alice] called [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#caruson-william Bill Caruson]. They have a new policy; games
are bought for $4000 cash or 3% royalty with
are bought for $4000 cash or 3% royalty with
a maximum of $10,000. Asked if he should send back
a maximum of $10,000. Asked if he should send back
<u>POTENTIAL</u>. Alice <s>ask</s> told him to consider it. But
<u>POTENTIAL</u>. [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-people#nichols-alice Alice] <s>ask</s> told him to consider it. But
we are going to try <u>SPECTRUM</u> at Parker's first.
we are going to try <u>SPECTRUM</u> at Parker's first.
Nothing has been done yet with <u>ACQUIRE</u>. He is going
Nothing has been done yet with [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-games#acquire <u>ACQUIRE</u>]. He is going
on a selling trip for the next 3 weeks. Towards the  
on a selling trip for the next 3 weeks. Towards the  
end of that time I'm to send <s>them</s> him my new  
end of that time I'm to send <s>them</s> him my new  
ideas. He is going national with <u>ACQUIRE</u> but not
ideas. He is going national with [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-games#acquire <u>ACQUIRE</u>] but not
with <u>HIGH BID</u>. This will be redone to sell at $5.00.
with <u>HIGH BID</u>. This will be redone to sell at $5.00.
They are getting many games sent in.
They are getting many games sent in.


I showed Bob my <u>SPECTRU</u>M rules. He found them very
I showed Bob my <u>SPECTRUM</u> rules. He found them very
ponderous. I'll have to rewrite them before sending
ponderous. I'll have to rewrite them before sending
them to Parker.
them to [https://sacksonportal.museumofplay.org/s/sackson-portal/page/glossary-other#parker-brothers Parker].


Bob told me that Recreational Mathematics Magazine
Bob told me that Recreational Mathematics Magazine
was bankrupt.
was bankrupt.