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May 1974 - Wednesday 1
St. Philip and St. James, Apostles - 121st day - 244 days to come

Call from Felicia about the 3M check which she just rcd. [received] Bad news. She is thinking about calling Bob Johnson to see if we have any money coming. I told her that I was seriously considering going back to engineering.

Rcd. the 3M 1st quarter report. (Deposited check in dollar savings.)

[The game titles and monetary values are arranged in a table with the total amount one line below]

ACQUIRE ------- $1,055.25
MONAD ------- $66.19
BAZAAR ------ $(.36)
VENTURE ----- $158.53
EXECUTIVE DECISION -- $521.76 ($19.57 to Claude)
SLEUTH ------- $410.48
[totaled amount] $2,211.85
$1,658.89 to S.S.
$552.96 to I.S.

Terry Seymour sent me a copy of the paper written by Mary Curtis. She mentions me a number of times in the paper. Among the games she mentions are: BATTLE OF THE UNION, AROUND THE WORLD, POLITICS AND THE RACE FOR THE PRESIDENCY, ECKHA, KERION, PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, CHALLENGE, WATERLOO [1895],SKIRMISH AT HARPER'S FERRY, BATTLE OF MANILA, TRAFALGAR [1899], WALL STREET, I'M A MILLIONAIRE, LANDLORD'S GAME, THE, SKY, THE AVIATOR'S GAME, THE RADIO GAME, LINDY, RED POKER, BARGAIN DAY.

BB typed the material and the note to Christine Butter.

Called Bob Abbott and he'll come to Earl's Friday. He is still trying to perfect ELEUSIS.
Tried to call Ralph Betza (see 1/9). No answer.

Called Dick Landman of Carter Hall. They are very busy now with "Premium Show." He said to call in two weeks and we'll set a date for him to look at "my things."

Finished the boards for INTERSECTION and HEX-MATCH.

Called Claude and confirmed our date for tomorrow. Picked up the WIRETAP rules from ESQUIRE at the P.O.

(cont. from 4/30) [5/2]

ALIEN SPACE, ASSASSIN, JETAN, ALRISHA XIV, STELLAR WARFARE (rules), DIPLOMACY, RISK, STRATEGY I, MONOPOLY, WAR OF THE EMPIRES, XENO II.
#20 - Mentions THE ASTEROID GAME (rules), "GUTS" STARLORD (rules), MIDGARD III, INFINITY, 4000 AD.
#21 - Mentions STARLORD, STAR TREK, LENSMAN, PHANTOM SPACE RAIDERS, SPACE CENTURIANS V, EMPIRE (rules), GALAXY, "GUTS" STARLORD, THE ASTEROID GAME, INTERSTELLAR DIPLOMACY III, HYPOREAN AGE II.
[started 5/2]

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