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MONDAY | MONDAY 4 NOVEMBER 1968 <br> | ||
NOVEMBER | |||
1968 | |||
309th day - 57 days to come | 309th day - 57 days to come | ||
Wrote up | ---- | ||
Wrote up <u>CUPS</u> | |||
The editor wants him to send in a summany of a game | Clande called. He spoke to an editor at McGraw-Hill on the phone. <br> | ||
Later discussed it with BB and decided to skip LINES OF ACTION and | The editor wants him to send in a summany of a game book - <br> | ||
When | Seems quite intenested. Read me the introduction to his book and <br> | ||
Wrote up | it sounds good. Asked him about <u>LINES OF ACTION</u>. He said it would <br> | ||
be ok, for me to use it but he would like to use <u>PATTERNS II</u>. I told <br> | |||
him that my book is fundamentally based on the fact that the games <br> | |||
Finished writing up | cannot be found elsewhere. Said I'd discuss it with my editor. <br> | ||
Jim Dunnigan called and had me speak to Chris Wagner | Later discussed it with BB and decided to skip <u>LINES OF ACTION</u> and <br> | ||
use another of his that he doesn't want to use and have him use one of <br> | |||
Asked whether it would be better for me to go there on to have the games brought to me. With the latter I'd have all my files available | mine that I don't intend to use. <br> | ||
When Claude called McGraw-Hill he asked to talk to the one who edited <br> | |||
<u>THE COMPLEAT STRATEGYST</u> and was connected with him. | |||
not see the card games but will look again for me. BB mailed ANOTHER | |||
Phil also said that A-H was not using Jim's game of <u>WALL STREET</u> because | Wrote up <s>example</s> examples for 2 handed <u>SPELLBINDER</u> to answer | ||
they don't want to pay royalties. | Bob Claude's questions, also a covering letter. | ||
Finished writing up <u>CUPS</u>. | |||
Jim Dunnigan called and had me speak to Chris Wagner. He says there is a <br> | |||
large pile of games at Renwal - GameScience that have to be evaluated <br> | |||
and that there is noone there who can do it. Asked what I'd want as <br> | |||
a consultant Said at $10 an hour which he said was fine. <br> | |||
Asked whether it would be better for me to go there on to have the <br> | |||
games brought to me. With the latter I'd have all my files available. <br> | |||
Jim and Chris will visit me shortly. | |||
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(Cont. from 11/3) [11/21] <br> | |||
In Cleveland Phil saw that 3M was test marketing <br><u>FEUDAL</u> & <u>FOIL</u> also a <u>CHESS</u> set in bookshelf format. He did. <br> | |||
not see the card games but will look again for me. <br> | |||
BB mailed <u>ANOTHER</u> to Jerry D'Arcey. | |||
Phil also said that A-H was not using Jim's game of <u>WALL STREET</u> because | |||
they don't want to pay royalties. <br> | |||
[Started 11/21] | [Started 11/21] | ||
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