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Pinball articles in old magazines and newspapers

By DennisDodel

8 years ago


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    #7 8 years ago
     
    JLD

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    Quoted from tiesmasc:

    New York Times :March 7, 1943 Pinball Boards to Train Flyers p. 34 Army wants pinball machines for Technical Training!!!

    This sounds interesting...

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    #12 8 years ago
     
    JLD

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    "The public likes a new game a week and wears out a game in three months"

    Wow.

    Another thing I always wondered was why 1 1/16" balls? Maybe a bearing salesman was pressured into dumping an overstock of that peticular size onto (early pinball manufacturer) and that just became the standard?

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