Play Meter

Issue: 1978 September 15 - Vol 4 Num 17

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In an attempt to find new writing talent within the ranks of the industry, PLAY METER
Magazine has created a writer' s contest with prize money totalling $1,350. The contest runs
from February 1 through November 1 and is open to all paid subscribers (PLAY M ETER staff
members and those who have written for PLAY METER on a professional basis are
ineligible) .
Prizes will be awarded for the best editorial ($500) ; the best feature article ($500) ; the
second - best feature article ($250) ; and the third - best feature article ($100).
All articles and editorials will be judged by the PLAY METER staff on the basis of their
applicability to the industry, the research and originality of the article, the quality of writing,
and, finally, the importance of the article. The decision of the judges is final. All articles and
photographs which are published will also receive PLAY METER ' s usual payment, in
addition to being eligible for the cash prizes awarded at the end of the year .
CONTEST RULES
1. All entries must be typewritten on only one side of the paper and double-spaced.
2 . All feature stories must run AT LEAST one full page in the magazine (or at least four
typewritten pages).
3. Editorials must run no more than four typewritten pages and no less than two typewritten
pages.
4. Pen names are not acceptable. Each entry must bear the writer's real name, his address,
and telephone number.
5. All photographs which accompany articles must be clearly identified on separate sheets
of paper.
6. All entries should bear one of the following two statements - "Entry for PLA Y METER's
Editorial Contest" or "Entry for PLA Y METER's Feature Article Contest. "
7. All entries must be accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped envelope (PLA Y METER
accepts no responsibility for articles not accompanied with return postage. A ll articles not
used will be returnee/) .
All e ntries s hould be mailed to :
PLAY METER Magazine
P.O. Box 24170
New Orleans. Louisiana 70184
PLAY METER , September, 1978
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Lloyd joins Rowe
Edward M. "Ted" Lloyd has
joined Rowe International , Inc . of
Whippany, New Jersey as a field
sales manager .
Previously he was employed as a
regional manager for Bachman
Foods Inc . and for RMi.
president of Banner at Pittsburgh in
1963 as a general utility man, after
being on his own as a television
repairman . From that time on he has
progressed steadily to vending ,
music and amusement repairman ,
then service manager and now to
vice
president-sales ,
Pittsburgh
branch .
industry were significant factors in
our seeking him out to fill our
primary marketing position ," he
concluded .
Herrick appointed
Edward M. Lloyd
Ralph Queck, Jr .
Queck promoted
Ralph "Sonny" Queck, Jr . was
recently appointed vice president of
Banner Specialty Company of Phila-
delphia , Pennsylvania .
Queck was originally engaged by
Herb Rosenthal, executive vice
D. Gottlieb and Company has
announced the appointment of
Thomas L. Herrick as vice president
of marketing for the company .
Herrick, a coin industry veteran of
almost 25 years, was formerly
marketing and group vice president
of the original J . P . Seeburg Com-
pany for more than a decade,
publishing director of Billboard Mag-
azine , and most recently associate
publisher of Vending Times .
"We 've known Tom Herrick for a
good many years ," said Alvin
Gottlieb in commenting on the
appointment , "and he is on a first
name basis with many of our
distributors. This and his broad
experience in both marketing and
communications in the games/ music
Thomas Herrick
Frank Cunningham
Cunningham named
Frank Cunningham has been
named marketing manager for
Greenwald Industries.
He has operated in marketing and
sales as a management consultant ,
specializing in marketing , sales , and
advertising .
A past member of the Sales
Executive Club of New York , he is a
former director of the Better Business
Bureau .
His new responsibilities at Green -
wald will include advertising , new
product marketing , and distributor
marketing programs .
The name of this game is
MONEY. ..
more money for you l
Change is the lifeblood of your business.
When your customers can get the right change ,
THEY PLAY MORE. A Standard Bill or
Bil l /Coin Changer is a convenient on-the-spot
source of the change they need to operate
all your games and vending machines. A bill
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to 25% or more. Available in models to
change $1 or $5 bills and return nearly any
combination of change needed or tokens. For
full information, call or write:
tandard Change-Makers
422 East New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Tel. (317) 639-3423
Dist rict offices in 16 cities in U.S. and Canada.
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