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 ======C.A.S. New & Used Computers====== ======C.A.S. New & Used Computers======
-C.A.S. New & Used Computers was a multi-location retail store operated by Bruce Ruedig.  A {{ :used_computers_carve_out_a_niche_at_retail_chicagotribune_19870803.pdf |Chicago Tribune article}} from August 3, 1987 mentions four locations.+C.A.S. New & Used Computers was a multi-location retail store founded in ~1983 and operated by [[https://web.archive.org/web/20260726041709/https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/bruce-ruedig-obituary?id=51662328&__cf_chl_rt_tk=6Ot02L0.PW4U69ddMQRDRy1A7K2JvyWF5AF8VfzF3Gc-1785039429-1.0.1.1-ZKsnY8A1M7Ayam3yNiEYafpG9.UzuriGUZyaOJpjmIc|Bruce Ruedig]].  An article in the {{ :used_computers_carve_out_a_niche_at_retail_chicagotribune_19870803.pdf |Chicago Tribune}} from August 3, 1987 mentions four locations in Chicago, Villa Park, Schaumburg and Glenview.
  
-{{:cas_label.jpg?direct&200|}}+A mailing label found on an Apple ][ accessory lists this address and phone: 
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 +340 Wainwright Drive\\ 
 +Northbrook, IL 60062\\ 
 +312 205-0110\\ 
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 +It is unknown whether the Northbrook and Glenview addresses referred to the same location. 
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 +{{:cas_label.jpg?direct&300|}}
  
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