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Letter from <u>Don Turnbull</u>. Mentioned <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>PATTON</u>, <u>HOLIDAY</u>, | Letter from <u>Don Turnbull</u>. Mentioned <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>PATTON</u>, <u>HOLIDAY</u>, | ||
<u>FITTING & PROPER</u>, <u>THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS</u>, <u>INFINITY</u>, <u>REALM</u>, | <u>FITTING & PROPER</u>, <u>THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS</u>, <u>INFINITY</u>, <u>REALM</u>, | ||
<u>MONTAGE</u>, <u>CARTEL</u>, <u>GAMES WITH PENCIL & PAPER</u>, <u>ELEUSIS</u>, | <u>MONTAGE</u>, <u>CARTEL</u>, <u>GAMES WITH PENCIL & PAPER</u>, <u>ELEUSIS</u>, | ||
<u>COURIER</u>, ''<u>ALBION</u>'' (back numbers and its demise at #50), | <u>COURIER</u>, ''<u>ALBION</u>'' (back numbers and its demise at #50), | ||
his visit to U.S., my missing column in ''S & T</u>'', and a new | his visit to U.S., my missing column in ''<u>S & T</u>'', and a new | ||
war <u>GAME</u> by Tony Jones. <br> | war <u>GAME</u> by Tony Jones. <br> | ||
Letter from <u>Carol Peterson</u> of 3M. Enclosed a letter with a | Letter from <u>Carol Peterson</u> of 3M. Enclosed a letter with a | ||
skill version of <u>ACQUIRE</u> and a new catalog. <br> | skill version of <u>ACQUIRE</u> and a new catalog. <br> | ||
Later I | Later I thought of this skill version for <u>ACQUIRE</u>. Instead | ||
of players having a hand of tiles, a certain number <br> | of players having a hand of tiles, a certain number | ||
are placed face up. players bid for the right to play | |||
<s>and</s> one, eliminating regular turns. More money to start | |||
would be necessary. | |||
Rcd. a call from | |||
{Miss Universe Contest <s>(or was it Miss World?)</s> <br> | |||
{<u>Nancy Allen</u> <br> | |||
{666 5th Ave. - 14th floor <br> | |||
{757-9396 <br> | |||
She is working with them in producing items to cash in on | |||
the publicity of the contest. One idea she had was for | |||
a <u>GAME</u>. Among other companies, she contacted 3M and Bill | |||
Caruson suggested that she contact me. Her idea was for me | |||
to come up with a <u>GAME</u> using the material she gives me. | |||
She will license it to a company and I will get 10% of | |||
the royalties. I didn't agree to these terms, but I'll go | |||
there on 10/10 at 4 P.M. to discuss it further. | |||
Working on ''<u>S & T</u>'' column. Wrote up <u>CONTROLLING INTEREST</u>, <u>DEADLOCK</u>, | |||
<u>DETOUR</u>, <u>LINKUP</u>, <u>NIX</u>, <u>POUNCE</u>, <u>UPON MY WORD</u>, and started | |||
<u>FINESSE</u>. |