Computer kick-off to provide By CATHERINE KIM Organizers are anxiously awaiting the return of the computer truck this fall that will provide University students, faculty, and staff with dis counts of 42 percent or more or several different types of systems. Order forms for The Compute Kick-off 1987 Sale will be accepter starting next week and unti September 25, with an extra $5( charge for orders received after the deadline.The computers will be dis tributed from October 9-11. The University will offer Apple IBM, and Zenith data systems. Las February, only Macintosh Plus sys tems were sold. Dealers participating in the sale include ComputerLand o Ann Arbor, Inacomp Compute ~,'.Center-Ann Arbor, Today's Coin puter Business Center and th Learning Center, LTD. Daily Photo by SCOTT LITUCHY According to Gregory Marks LSA Senior Wayne Stapleton works on a Macintosh Plus deputy vice-provost for informatio computer in the Microcomputer Education Center. It is one and technology, "The computer sal of the models that will be sold at Computer Kickoff this held in February was very success fall. ful. The large-scale distributio fall discounts worked out well, as did the delivery." But Cynthia Every, General g Close to 1,700 computers were sold, Manager of Rent-A-Byte, said, "Of s well beyond the goal of 1,500 ter- course the dealers will be undercut, y minals. since (students, staff and faculty) can - He does not know how many buy computers cheaper than we can." n computers will be sold in the fall. According to Tom Diroff, owner "February's computer sale was of Technology Partners, "Sure (the r beautifully organized. It positively sale) hurts the market but the Uni- d affected our sales. It seems silly not versity offers benefits to local dealers 1 to buy because those eligible which makes participation very at- i 0 (students, faculty, and staff) can buy tractive. They take a certain dollar e the computers cheaper than the deal- amount off of every computer, and - ers can," said Nancy Reding, put it into a pot. Then we divide the . manager at Learning Center, LTD. Pot. Reding added, "For this sale, we Technology Partners will be par- t won't have to lug the computers up ticpating in the truckload distribu- - to the fifth floor of the hospital." lion i the fall. g The sale will be held at the Colise- Diroff said that from a computer f um on the corner of Hill and Fifth standpoint "the offerings for this r streets. year's sale are strong. Not in any - Dealers not participating have sense are they obsolete. For in- e mixed reactions about the effects of stance, IBM has just announced its the sale on their businesses. Marvin new Model 25 line, the newest, lat- , Davis, Sales Manager of Ulrich's est, and greatest in computers." The n Electronics, said, "February's sale Model 25 will be offered in the sale. e didn't hurt our sales. If people need "We hope to make this a fairly - computers, they will buy them any- regular thing. We'd like to hold it n way." annually.' said Marks. Ann Arbor police dispute brutality By MARY CHRIS JAKLEVIC he said. the incident. place outside the N Student complaints of police Lunsford, who ordered 30 police He added another alleged victim of Ballroom, and Thursday brutality during a "sweep" at last officers to disperse a crowd of more brutality misidentified the officer crowd tried to tip over anc month's Art Fair conflict with than 1,000 fairgoers July 25, said he that may have assaulted him. The car. accounts of some of the accused believes some of the brutality student, LSA senior Jim Lamb, was "Who knew what to e) officers, according to Ann Arbor charges may have come from hit in the back of the knees with an Friday night?" asked Lunsf Deputy Chief Walter Lunsford. students who are angry that police unidentified object. He said he was added that he expected moi "I think we may have some cases broke up the gathering. afraid to turn around and look at the to gather on Friday night of people who have complained that "I'm not really prepared to say officer, adding that he could only see other two nights. need to be investigated, but if we've what the validity of the complaints the officer's nameplate. Lunsford also said an got people who are making spurious have been, but I have a number of Lunsford said the police felt the found a poster that Friday allegations, that's not right either," officers who have come forward and potential for violence from corner of Church and said some strange things have Wednesday's crowd - the biggest hapLun rd sa the officer accused nighttime crowd of the Fair's S tu d e ni of hitting a bystander in the groin history- was high, especially since with a flashlight was carrying a teenage gangs from the Ann Arbor harmless mini-flashlight equal to the area reputedly have started carrying Cit IZe ns size of a magic marker at the time of guns. That night a knife fight took 0 (Coninuedfrom Pagee1) Monday meeting. DEPARTMENT STORE BUYOUTS AT "We're as concerned ab Q RIBS : TREMENDOUS SAVINGS. U! TO 90% OFFS of the allegations as everyb CHICKEN E E U A G . T 9in town,"said Jernigan. 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Ma# With Al --HOURS-- 662-0886 543 Church Street 1AM TO UAM 10% OFF with this coupon Ann Arbor, Michiga FRI.-SAT. 11AM TO 3 AM " CLOSED TUESDAY 'complaints ectarine University stating, "Last night night a (Thursday) the police or Nazis occupied physically beat peaceful Ann Arbor citizens! Tonight we take back xpect on Church Street!" There were no ford who brutality charges filed for the action re people on Thursday. than the Officers dispersed crowds in the same area on Wednesday and officer Thursday nights, although they were 4 near the not as large as the crowd on Friday South night. ts demand CP committee out some ody else ers of the to speak They are hich have ear, will ers have n for the asingl )ne Bedr st Cam 7The B n 48104 past several years because of its proximity to Rick's American Cafe and Good Time Charley's, as'well as two liquor stores. "We need to find a way to stop it. 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