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FOURTH SUNDAY IN ADVENT - 357TH DAY - 8 DAYS TO COME | FOURTH SUNDAY IN ADVENT - 357TH DAY - 8 DAYS TO COME | ||
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Telephone call from <u>Jerry D'Arcey. All his things bounced <br> | Telephone call from <u>Jerry D'Arcey</u>. All his things bounced <br> | ||
with P. He spoke [with] <u>Andrea Donahue</u> recently and she said that <br> | with P. He spoke [with] <u>Andrea Donahue</u> recently and she said that <br> | ||
they can't do any fancy plastic games due to the oil shortage. <br> | they can't do any fancy plastic games due to the oil shortage. <br> | ||
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Decided on the following division of 108 cards: <br> | Decided on the following division of 108 cards: <br> | ||
28 Identity; 56 Assignment; 18 Spy Names; 6 Spy Lists. <br> | 28 Identity; 56 Assignment; 18 Spy Names; 6 Spy Lists. <br> | ||
The | The "Identity" cards will be dealt out - 7 to a player. The rest <br> | ||
are placed face down. A player giving an assignment <br> | |||
chooses three cards and places them face up in front of <br> | |||
the chosen player. This player picks them up and chooses <br> | |||
one which he passes to the original player - face down, <br> | |||
so that the remainder of the players don't know which one <br> | |||
he takes. The two not chosen are placed face down at the <br> | |||
bottom of the deck. The returned card is kept by the player <br> | |||
and he draws two more from the deck. | |||
Rcd. ''<u>THE GENERAL</u>'' (Nov. - Dec. '73 - Vol. 10 # 4). Contains a new scenario <br> | |||
for <u>AFRIKA KORPS</u> called <u>OPERATION CRUSADER</u>; article on <u>D-DAY</u>; <br> | |||
a version of <u>PANZERBLITZ</u> with hidden movement; article on <br> | |||
<u>STALINGRAD</u>; a variation of <u>RICHTHOFEN'S WAR</u> called <u>ARCHIE</u>; <br> | |||
article on <u>LUFTWAFFE</u>,; mention of <u>BUSINESS STRATEGY</u>; a number of <br> | |||
ads for, among other games, <u>CHANCELLORSVILLE</u> - including an <br> | |||
offer of $25 for one in good condition. | |||
Sent X'Mas card to <u>Warren Buell</u>. Mentioned <u>FITTING & PROPER</u>, <br> | |||
<u>THE RIGHT CONNECTIONS</u>, <u>PATTON</u>, and <u>HOLIDAY</u>. | |||
''<u>TIMES</u>'' had an article in financial section - "''The Toy Industry's <br> | |||
Game Plan''". Had pictures of <u>FRANCE 1940</u>, <u>EXECUTIVE DECISION</u>, <u>DIET</u>, <br> | |||
& <u>IMAGE</u>, but no mention of them in the text. The text mentions <br> | |||
<u>BOWL BOUND</u> and <u>PAYDIRT</u> (both football games attributed to Sports <br> | |||
Illustrated), <u>DEAR ABBY</u>, <u>MONOPOLY</u>, <u>BACKGAMMON</u>, <u>LANDSLIDE</u>, <br> | |||
<u>THE WATERGATE GAME</u>, <u>THE GODFATHER GAME</u>, <u>JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL</u>, <br> | |||
<u>BOBBY ORR HOCKEY</u>, <u>MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL</u>. (Filed in '73 Misc.) <br> | |||
Sent X'Mas card to <u>Roger Verhulst</u. Mentioned <u>HUEMANIA TIC-TAC-TOE</u>, <br> | |||
<u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>PATTON</u>, <u>HOLIDAY</u>, and <u>THE INTERNATIONAL GAME SHOW</u>. | |||