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<br>40th Day - 325 Days to Come
<br>40th Day - 325 Days to Come
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Rcd. [received] Feb. [February] <u>PLAYTHINGS</u>. Owens-Illinois had ad for <u>SUPER SLEUTH</u>.
Showcase had <u>HEAD TO HEAD</u>, A.H.'s [Avalon Hill] improved <u>FOOTBALL STRATEGY</u>,
<u>GOLF WINKS</u>. Under "news" was <u>FIND-THE-WORD</u>. 2 classified Ads
by <u>GAME</u> inventors.
<br>Letter from <u>Don Miller</u> (card that is). He has cut rates for <u>G&P</u>
subscriptions ($8 surface - $11 air). John Boardman also is an
agent.
<br>Asked for info on <u>STAR TREK</u> (Ideal).
<br>Mentions <u>AGOG</u>, French-language mags, <u>DIPLOMACY</u>, <u>SUMMIT</u>,
and <u>TRIPPPLES</u>.
<br>Letter from <u>Don Turnbull</u>. Mentioned back-number <u>ALBION</u>s and the
game contest. Mentioned <u>DELPHI</u>, <u>THE CITIES GAME</u>, <u>ATLANTICA</u>,
<u>EXTINCTION</u>, <u>NEW TOWN</u>, <u>AGOG</u>, <u>BIGBOSS</u>, <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>G&P</u>.
<br>Letter from Larry Blandin of the <u>INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u>. In
the promo sheet he says that I have "18 commercially
successful games." In the letter he says he'll correct this.
<br>Catalog from "<u>PANZERFAUST</u> Publications." Lists <u>ALEXANDER'S OTHER BATTLES</u>,
an addition to <u>ALEXANDER THE GREAT</u>, <u>THE SPIRIT OF '76</u>,
<u>THE INVASION OF SICILY</u> (which I have in <u>PANZERFAUST</u> #56), &
<u>OPERATION GREIF</u>. (Filed in NFFF, Nost, etc. folder.)
<br>Two letters from <u>AGOG</u> readers, sent by Random House (plus three
letters to Ayn Rand that I sent back with a note).
<br>Mark Wassmansdorf, a Philadelphia teacher, likes <u>PLANK</u> and
<u>THE THREE MUSKETEERS</u>. Mentions <u>SCORE FOUR</u> and <u>CUBE FUSION</u>.
Also <u>ADMIRALS</u>, a strategy game by Canadian Park Bros.
James J. Parker wants advice on selling games.
 
Called "Book Sales" to ask about wholesale copies of <u>AGOG</u> (for
<u>Don Turnbull</u> and <u>Don Miller</u>). Spoke to Mr. Shapiro. There is a
reduction of 40% off the $2.98 retail for purchases of over
$100 (retail value).