Coin Slot Magazine - #077 - 1981 - July [International Arcade Museum]
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THE COIN SLOT
Executive Publisher
William E. Harris
It has taken many years to bring
the number to 33. Where does that
actually bring us in relation to the
number of people involved? The
question has undoubtedly crossed
your mind Dave Evans has attempted
to dispel some of the questions.
Although he wrote the article while
we were only 30, the overall per
centage of the current 33 can be
calculated based on the facts in
Dave's fine article.
INSIDE
Editor
Rosanna B. Harris
Historical Editor
Richard M. Bueschel
Contributing Authors
Stephen Alpert, Dave Bassitt,
Louis Fischl, Steve Gronowski,
Marc Harrison, Russ Jensen,
Jim McLellan, Art Reblitz
Foreign Contributing Author
Nic Costa
Circulation Manager
Margaret lozzo
Graphics Director
Susan Maday
Art Director
Letters to the Editor
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Marie Osborne
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Editor's Statement
page 14
Slot Machine Scoreboard
Legislative Map
Maryland's Champion
Chicagoland — A Review
Chicagoland Antique Slot Machine & Antique Show
Serial Number Update
News Re/ease
Notes From Nic
The Token Corner
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Hints On Restoration and Repair
page 35
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Put Another Nickel In
page 37
All Those Pinball Machines
page 40
Jukebox Fever
page 42
Columbus Model B
List of Advertisers — July
page 43
page 44
Classified Ads
page 45
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There have been many changes in The Coin Slot. We continually strive to
bring you a broad selection of informative articles while keeping everything
as current as possible. In the last twelve months many new authors have
taken pen in hand to broaden the scope of the once small newsletter. It has
been a marvelous expeirence receiving all of the information, but it is
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