Play Meter
Issue: 1976 May - Vol 2 Num 5 - Page 13
Film spotlights
N.O. operator
Milton Greenman
do all post-product ion work on the
documen tary at his office in Holly-
wood.
" Th e purpose and flavor of th e
film will be to encourage operators
to get their own tournaments under-
way ," Gree nman declared . ' 'I'll be
visiting many local operators and
assoc iations this year to ex pla in
GTB's role in the industry . The film
will be a valuable aid for me in that
Robert E. Nims , chie f executive of
A .M .A. Distributors Inc. and Lucky
Coin Ma chine Co . In c . of New
Orleans, demonstrated and explain -
ed a f ew of the latest games in a
special 10- minute television film
feature on the April 11 edition of
" Sunday Journal," a weekly half-
hour program of WWL-TV, New
Orl eans.
Entitl ed " What Have Th ey Done
To My Pinball Machin e," the film
concerned th e increasing diversity
and numbers of coi n-op games and
their popularity ex plosion . It featur -
ed Nims and incl ud ed staff members
of A .M .A . and Lucky Coin M achine.
Directed and hosted by popular
lo ca l personality , Jim M etca lf ,
" Sunday Journal " has been named
a recip ient of the 1976 Peabody
Award for excelle nce in electronic
journalism. The loca lly produced
program ch ronicles the New Orleans
scene by focusing on lo ca l people,
places and events.
The exciting new
one-on -one action game
is ready to make money
... for you!
Delivery now! Call:
Bloomington (Minn .)
(612) 884 -6604
HANSON
• •
See Ad Page 4
Isee next pagel
DIRECTORS OF the Music Opera-
tors of America who attended their
annual business and policy meeting,
held this year in Honolulu, included:
IL to R, front row, kneeling I Robert
E. Nims, AI Ptacek Jr., Russell J.
Dougherty, Norman Pink, N eil
Crenshaw, Charles Tashima, Harold
Heyer, A.L . Witt, P.J. Storino .
PlAt' Itf£TER
I Second row, seatedl James I.
Mullins, John L7mick, Walter Bohrer
Jr., Leoma Ba/lard, Russell Mawd-
sley, John R. Trucano, Garland
Garrett Sr., President Ted Nichols,
Don Van Brackel, Fred Collins Jr.,
J ames Stevens, Millie McCarthy,
Elmer B oyce, Wesley Lawson .
IBack row standing I Fred Granger,
Dorothy Christensen, Dexter Joy-
ner, Dock Ringo, Claude Smith,
Clayton Norberg, Maynard Hopkins,
John Strong, Gabriel Orland, D.
Ronnie De Haven, Nels Cheney,
Peter J. Geritz, Hal Shinn, Jack
Hackett, Roland Tonnel!, Kem
Thom, Donald Anderson, Wayne
Hesch and Ted Grant.
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N.O. operator
Milton Greenman
do all post-product ion work on the
documen tary at his office in Holly-
wood.
" Th e purpose and flavor of th e
film will be to encourage operators
to get their own tournaments under-
way ," Gree nman declared . ' 'I'll be
visiting many local operators and
assoc iations this year to ex pla in
GTB's role in the industry . The film
will be a valuable aid for me in that
Robert E. Nims , chie f executive of
A .M .A. Distributors Inc. and Lucky
Coin Ma chine Co . In c . of New
Orleans, demonstrated and explain -
ed a f ew of the latest games in a
special 10- minute television film
feature on the April 11 edition of
" Sunday Journal," a weekly half-
hour program of WWL-TV, New
Orl eans.
Entitl ed " What Have Th ey Done
To My Pinball Machin e," the film
concerned th e increasing diversity
and numbers of coi n-op games and
their popularity ex plosion . It featur -
ed Nims and incl ud ed staff members
of A .M .A . and Lucky Coin M achine.
Directed and hosted by popular
lo ca l personality , Jim M etca lf ,
" Sunday Journal " has been named
a recip ient of the 1976 Peabody
Award for excelle nce in electronic
journalism. The loca lly produced
program ch ronicles the New Orleans
scene by focusing on lo ca l people,
places and events.
The exciting new
one-on -one action game
is ready to make money
... for you!
Delivery now! Call:
Bloomington (Minn .)
(612) 884 -6604
HANSON
• •
See Ad Page 4
Isee next pagel
DIRECTORS OF the Music Opera-
tors of America who attended their
annual business and policy meeting,
held this year in Honolulu, included:
IL to R, front row, kneeling I Robert
E. Nims, AI Ptacek Jr., Russell J.
Dougherty, Norman Pink, N eil
Crenshaw, Charles Tashima, Harold
Heyer, A.L . Witt, P.J. Storino .
PlAt' Itf£TER
I Second row, seatedl James I.
Mullins, John L7mick, Walter Bohrer
Jr., Leoma Ba/lard, Russell Mawd-
sley, John R. Trucano, Garland
Garrett Sr., President Ted Nichols,
Don Van Brackel, Fred Collins Jr.,
J ames Stevens, Millie McCarthy,
Elmer B oyce, Wesley Lawson .
IBack row standing I Fred Granger,
Dorothy Christensen, Dexter Joy-
ner, Dock Ringo, Claude Smith,
Clayton Norberg, Maynard Hopkins,
John Strong, Gabriel Orland, D.
Ronnie De Haven, Nels Cheney,
Peter J. Geritz, Hal Shinn, Jack
Hackett, Roland Tonnel!, Kem
Thom, Donald Anderson, Wayne
Hesch and Ted Grant.
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