it was illegal for the teenagers to come within 10 feet. pinball was dangerous said the politicians because trying to win of free game was gambling. the day york mayor said this robs the youth of nickels and dimes. the police force seized thousands of machines and politicians posed for pictures smashing them with a sledge hammers the woodburn others it was a moral imperative to protect from pinball despite that it still did not disappear but just would move underground a as happens now with gambling it creates a black market. that is not subject to moderate social convention. but gambling makes less safe they say they vote must be limited because iraq s the family and that does happen