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MONDAY 3 FEBRUARY 1969
34th day - 331 days to come

Home from work and finished manuscript including proof reading
with BB.

Rcd. letter from Haar Hoolim. It has a clipping from the
Jerusalem Post about a toy German computer called COSMOS,
which, among other things, can play games. It is battery
operated and costs about $20.

Rcd. the 1968 income statement from 3M.

Sent form letters to the following : -
Miltom Bradley (Millens W. Taft, Jr.)
Parker Brothers (Henry Y. Simmons)
Whitman (Robert Engel)
Selchow and Righter (Mr. Angelo Longo)
Avalon Hill (Mr. Thomas N. Shaw) Challenge Games
Gemini Bridge
Universal Games (Mr. Jerry Martin) Game of Trumps
Continental Promotions Inc.

Called Campaign Games (Paul Milazzo). Spoke to his wife. She
said that WATCH & CAMPAIGN would definately continue.
(In fact they just shipped a big order) BIG FUNERAL is dead.
Called Cadico and spoke to Dan Monahan. MANEUVER and
NIK-NAK NUMBERS are being discontinued. If I came there after
Feb 24th he will be able to discuss their line for next year.
PLOT also is being dropped. Mr. Koch has retired and the new
V-P should be there after Feb. 24th.

Sent a bill for $50 to Stan Harris at Renwal.

Looked at the models of CINEMA & NOMINATION returned by
X. The boxes are completely ruined but all the parts are there,
a little messed up.