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5 | 5 FRIDAY * JANUARY 1973<br> | ||
<br> | 5TH DAY * 360 DAYS TO COME | ||
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<u>Odette Willis</u> called. Sick and couldn't make it today. I called | <u>Odette Willis</u> called. Sick and couldn't make it today. I called<br> | ||
<u>Felicia</u> and changed the date to Tuesday at 2. Called Odette | <u>Felicia</u> and changed the date to Tuesday at 2. Called Odette<br> | ||
to tell her. | to tell her.<br> | ||
<br>While on the phone <u>Felicia</u> asked my opinion of what she should | While on the phone <u>Felicia</u> asked my opinion of what she should<br> | ||
do about <u>BALI</u>. S&R [Selchow & Righter] hasn't fulfilled any of their promises to | do about <u>BALI</u>. S&R [Selchow & Righter] hasn't fulfilled any of their promises to<br> | ||
publicize it. I said that there really isn't any good place for | publicize it. I said that there really isn't any good place for<br> | ||
<u>BALI</u> to go right now. Once Hallmark starts it should be the | <u>BALI</u> to go right now. Once Hallmark starts it should be the <br> | ||
natural spot. Felicia agreed that she'd just have to wait. | natural spot. Felicia agreed that she'd just have to wait.<br> | ||
<u>Sandra Garson</u> called. She was payed during the summer by American Airlines | <u>Sandra Garson</u> called. She was payed during the summer by American Airlines<br> | ||
for her piece on games. They were supposed to send copies | for her piece on games. They were supposed to send copies<br> | ||
to her and to me. She hasn't heard from them either, and will | to her and to me. She hasn't heard from them either, and will<br> | ||
contact them. | contact them.<br> | ||
<br>She saw an ad for <u>AMERICAN EXPRESS MONEY CARD GAME</u> in their | She saw an ad for <u>AMERICAN EXPRESS MONEY CARD GAME</u> in their<br> | ||
magazine. It is a "special" for $11.00. | magazine. It is a "special" for $11.00.<br> | ||
<br>She had been investigating the possibility of putting out her | She had been investigating the possibility of putting out her<br> | ||
game <u>WORLD TRAVEL</u> (see 6/8/72) but found that it would be too | game <u>WORLD TRAVEL</u> (see 6/8/72) but found that it would be too<br> | ||
expensive and too time consuming. Now she is interested in finding | expensive and too time consuming. Now she is interested in finding<br> | ||
a manufacturer for it. She has been in touch with Urban Systems | a manufacturer for it. She has been in touch with Urban Systems<br> | ||
and Games Research (I told her of <u>Bob Abbott</u>'s experience with | and Games Research (I told her of <u>Bob Abbott</u>'s experience with<br> | ||
<u>WHAT'S THAT ON MY HEAD</u>?) She spoke to <u>Bob Gellman</u> when R.G.I. | <u>WHAT'S THAT ON MY HEAD</u>?) She spoke to <u>Bob Gellman</u> when R.G.I.<br> | ||
was still in being and found him very pleasant. She asked about | was still in being and found him very pleasant. She asked about<br> | ||
Felicia as an agent, but decided that she didn't want to give | Felicia as an agent, but decided that she didn't want to give<br> | ||
up 35% of the royalties. | up 35% of the royalties.<br> | ||
<br>She'd like me to play her game (she knows that I did <u>HOLIDAY</u>). | She'd like me to play her game (she knows that I did <u>HOLIDAY</u>).<br> | ||
She invited me and BB to come up some evening. I'll call her to | She invited me and BB to come up some evening. I'll call her to<br> | ||
set up a date. | set up a date.<br> | ||
<br>She gave me some info to pass on to <u>Earl Perel</u> on being a social | She gave me some info to pass on to <u>Earl Perel</u> on being a social<br> | ||
director on a cruise ship. | director on a cruise ship.<br> | ||
Looked over the material I have on <u>SCOTLAND YARD</u>. Don't have | Looked over the material I have on <u>SCOTLAND YARD</u>. Don't have<br> | ||
exactly how it was last played, but I'm sure I won't have | exactly how it was last played, but I'm sure I won't have <br> | ||
any trouble reconstructing it. | any trouble reconstructing it.<br> | ||
Gave Marylin a Bekins Box when she asked about buying one. | Gave Marylin a Bekins Box when she asked about buying one.<br> | ||
<u>Arthur</u> called to gab. He has some "mysterious" projects going. | <u>Arthur</u> called to gab. He has some "mysterious" projects going.<br> | ||
Wants to get together, but not now - <u>Wald</u> is tied up now | Wants to get together, but not now - <u>Wald</u> is tied up now<br> | ||
with other problems. | with other problems.<br> | ||
<br>Told him about Claude and testing games for Wexler-Strongin. | Told him about Claude and testing games for Wexler-Strongin.<br> | ||
He doesn't mind if Claude picks up some money this way. | He doesn't mind if Claude picks up some money this way.<br> | ||