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SEC NEWS DIGEST Issue 96-127 July 8, 1996

COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS

FAF AND SEC REACH AGREEMENT ON CHANGES IN COMPOSITION OF ACCOUNTING FOUNDATION: APPOINTING THREE NEW TRUSTEES TO SERVE

The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) and the Commission todayannounced that they have reached an agreement for a change in the composition of the Foundation's Board. Specifically, the FAF will add two new At-Large positions, fill two existing At-Large vacancies and reduce the number of members appointed by sponsoringorganizations by two. Three individuals have been asked and have agreed to serve as At-Large members of the FAF Board: John Biggs,Chairman and CEO of TlAA-CREF, Manuel Johnson, former Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and David Ruder, former Chairman of the SEC. In addition, the FAF will extend an invitation to Charles Bowsher,Comptroller General of the United States, following the completionof his government service later this year. The FAF selected the new At-Large Trustees in consultation with the SEC. (Press ReI. 96-87)

CONSUMER AFFAIRS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

The SEC's Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee will meet on Monday,July 22, at 9:45 a.m. The meeting will be held in Room 1C30 at the Commission's Headquarters, 450 Fifth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. , and will open to the public. The Committee will discuss fundamental issues of concern to individual investors, including recent SEC initiatives.

Any member of the public who requires auxiliary aids such as a sign-language interpreter or material on tape to attend a public meeting should contact Lawrence Cohen, Office of Administrative and Personnel Management, to make arrangements. Mr. Cohen can be reached at (202) 942-4066 or at a TTY number (202) 942-4075. For more information contact: Jonathan M. Gottsegen, Counsel to the Director, Office of Investor Education and Assistance, (202)942-7040. (ReI. 34-37379; File No. 265-19)

RULES AND RELATED MATTERS

COMMISSION PROPOSES RULE CHANGES TO THE BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

The Commission has issued a release proposing amendments to the rules relating to the reporting of beneficial ownership in publicly-held companies. The proposals would make Schedule 13G available, in lieu of Schedule 13D, to all investors beneficially owning less than 20 percent of the outstanding class of securities that have not acquired or held the securities for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities. These proposals would implement certain recommendations made by the Task Force on Disclosure Simplification.For further information, contact: Dennis O. Garris, Office of Mergers and Acquisitions, Division of Corporation Finance, at (202)942-2920. (ReI. 34-37403; S7-16-96; IS-1001)

ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS

CEASE AND DESIST ORDER ENTERED AGAINST NEIL COLVIN

On July 8, the Commission issued an Order pursuant to section 21C of the securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act) against Neil J. Colvin (Colvin), requiring him to cease and desist from committingor causing any violations or future violations of sections 13(g) and 16(a) of the Exchange Act and Rules 13d-1, 13d-2, 16a-2, 16a-3, and former Rule 16a-1 thereunder. Colvin is a former officer and director of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Phoenix) and beneficiallyowned more than five percent of the common stock of Phoenix. Colvin, without admitting or denying the allegations in the Commission's Order, consented to its entry. The Order finds that Colvin failed for two months to file a Schedule 13G reporting his beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the equitysecurities of Phoenix, and failed for periods ranging from more than one month to more than seven years and one month to file eightamendments to his Schedule 13G reporting Changes in his beneficial ownership of Phoenix Technologies' equity securities. The Order finds that Colvin was late in filing his Form 3 for Phoenix with the Commission, and has filed late for periods ranging from one week to more than two years and four months, nineteen Forms 4 reportingchanges in his beneficial ownership of Phoenix common stock. The combined value of Colvin's stock transactions in late Form 4 filings for Phoenix is approximately $4.3 million. (ReI. 34-37408)

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INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT RELEASES

INSTITUTIONAL SERIES TRUST

A notice has been issued giving interested persons until July 31 to request a hearing on an application filed by Institutional series Trust for an order under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act declaring that applicant has ceased to be an investment company.(ReI. IC-22052 - July 5)

SAMUEL EVANS WYLY, ET AL.

A notice has been issued g1v1ng interested persons until July 30 to request a hearing on an application filed by Samuel Evans Wyly(Wyly) and Maverick Capital, Ltd. (Maverick) for temporary and permanent orders under Section 9(c) of the Investment Company Act. The orders would exempt Wyly and Maverick from the disqualificationprovisions of section 9(a) of the Act with respect to a securities-related injunction entered against Wyly. (ReI. IC-22053 - July 5)

SELF-REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS

IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROPOSED RULE CHANGE

The Depository Trust Company filed a proposed rule change (SR-DTC-96-10) relating to modifications to the processing schedule for deposits and withdrawals of government securities eligible for settlement through the Federal Reserve Book-Entry System.Publication is expected in the Federal Register during the week of July 8. (ReI. 34-37394)

APPROVAL OF PROPOSED RULE CHANGE

The Commission approved a proposed rule change filed by The optionsClearing Corporation (SR-OCC-96-01) that amends the choice of law provisions and other provisions in OCC' s by-laws and rules in connection with Illinois' adoption of the 1994 amendments to Articles 8 and 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. (ReI. 34-37395)

PROPOSED RULE CHANGE

The Participants Trust Company filed a proposed rule change (SR-PTC-96-03) that will amend PTC's rules and will establish initial procedures to permit the intraday return of prefunding payments to participants. Publication of the proposal is expected in the Federal Register during the week of July 8. (ReI. 34-37402)

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ACCELERATED APPROVAL OF PROPOSED RULE CHANGES

The Commission approved on an accelerated basis a proposal (SR-NYSE-96-12) by the New York Stock Exchange to amend Paragraph 703.21 of the NYSE Listed Company Manual to provide alternate criteria for the listing and trading of hybrid debt securities whose value is linked to the performance of a non-U.S. company which is traded in the U.S. market as sponsored American Depositary Shares, ordinary shares or otherwise. Publication of the approval order is expected in the Federal Register during the week of July 8. (ReI. 34-37405; IS-1002)

The Commission approved a proposed rule change filed by the National Association of Securities Dealers (SR-NASD-96-19) that amends the Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer, Form U-4, and the Uniform Termination Notice for Securi ties Industry Registration, Form U-5. The revised forms define how information will be collected and stored in the revised Central Registration Depository (CRD). (ReI. 34-37407)

SECURITIES ACT REGISTRATIONS

The following registration statements have been filed with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933. The reported information appearsas follows: Form, Name, Address and Phone Number (if available) of the issuer of the security; Title and the number and/or face amount of the securities being offered; Name of the managing underwriter or depositor (if applicable); File number and date filed; AssignedBranch; and a designation if the statement is a New Issue.

F-1 MAGIC SOFTWARE ENTERPRISES LTD, 5 HAPLADA STREET,OR YEHUDA ISREAL 60218, L3 (972) 353-8920 - 600,000 ($8,100,000)FOREIGN COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5140 - JUN. 26) (BR. 10)

F-3 SHANGHAI PETROCHEMICAL CO LTD, JINSHAWEI SHANGHAI,PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, F5 (212) 626-4400 - $189,312,500FOREIGN COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5142 - JUN. 26) (BR. 2)

S-4 SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC, 115 WEST WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 15 EAST,INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204 (317) 636-1600 - 39,714,023 (S949,048,360)COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6933 - JUN. 27) (BR. 5)

S-8 HFS INC, 339 JEFFERSON RD, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 (201) 428-9700 -200,000 (S12,675,OOO) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6939 - JUN. 27) (BR. 12)

S-8 BOSTON PRIVATE BANCORP INC, 10 POST OFFICE SQUARE, BOSTON, MA 02109 (617) 556-1900 . 200,000 (S775,OOO) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6941 -JUN. 27) (BR. 1)

S-3 SPYGLASS INC, 1230 EAST DIEHL RD STE 304, NAPERVILLE, IL 60563 (708) 505-1010 - 230,018 ($4,657,865) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6943 -JUN. 27) (BR. 10)


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5·3 PHARMHOUSE CORP, 860 BROAD~AY, NE~ YORK, NY 10003 (212) 477·9400 . 85,867 ~ARRANTS, OPTIONS OR RIGHTS. 85,867 ($354,201) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333·6945 . JUN. 27) (BR. 4)

5·8 INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS GROUP LIMITED, 3200 N MILITARY TRAIL STE 210,BOCA RATON, FL 33431 (407) 997-5880 . 1,350,000 ($1,279,500) COMMON STOCK_ (FILE 333-6947 - JUN_ 27) (BR. 9)

5-8 DOLE FOOD COMPANY INC, 31355 OAK CREST DRIVE, ~ESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361(818) 879-6600 - 100,000 ($4,193,800) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6949 -JUN. 27) (BR. 3)

5-1 SIPEX CORP, 22 LINNELL CIRCLE, BILLERICA, MA 01821 (508) 667-8700 -3,450,000 ($61,237,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6951 - JUN. 27) (BR. 3)

S-l PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORP, 195 ~EST ST, ~ALTHAM, MA 02154 (617) 487-9900 - $2,549,708 COMMON STOCK_ (FILE 333-6953 - JUN. 27) (SR. 8)

5-8 NALCO CHEMICAL CO, ONE NALCO CTR, NAPERVILLE, IL 60563 (708) 305-1000 -50,000 ($1,565,625) COMMON STOCK_ (FILE 333-6955 - JUN. 27) (BR_ 2)

S-4 HYPERION TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC, 5 ~EST THIRD ST, POBOX 472,COUDERSPORT, PA 16915 (814) 274-9830 - 329,000,000 ($163,703,820) STRAIGHT BONDS. (FILE 333-6957 - JUN. 27) (NE~ ISSUE)

S-3 COMPTEK RESEARCH INC/NY, 2732 TRANSIT RD, BUFFALO, NY 14224(716) 677-4070 - 49,221 ($259,887) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6959 - JUN_ 27) (BR. 10)

S-8 MULTIPLE ZONES INTERNATIONAL INC, 15815 SE 37TH ST, BELLEVUE, ~A 98006(206) 603-2400 - 450,000 ($5,400,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6961 -JUN. 27) (BR. 1)

S-8 NALCO CHEMICAL CO, ONE NALCO CTR, NAPERVILLE, IL 60563 (708) 305-1000 -8,000,000 ($250,500,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6963 - JUN. 27) (BR. 2)

S-3 CPAC INC, 2364 LEICESTER RD, LEICESTER, NY 14481 (716) 382-3223 -1,875,000 ($20,156,250) COMMON STOCK_ (FILE 333-6965 - JUN. 27) (BR_ 9)

S-1 HALTER MARINE GROUP INC, 13085 INDUSTRIAL SEA~AY, GULFPORT, MS 39503 -$300,000,000 COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6967 - JUN. 27) (NE~ ISSUE)

S-3 AAMES FINANCIAL CORP/DE, 3731 ~ILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90010(213) 351-6100 - 48,250,000 ($48,250,000) CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES AND NOTES. (FILE 333-6969 - JUN. 27) (BR. 11)

S-3 SPECTRANETICS CORP, 96 TALAMINE COURT, COLORADO SPRING, CO 80907(719) 633-8333 (FILE 333-6971 - JUN. 27) (BR. 8)

S-8 STRATEGIC DISTRIBUTION INC, 12600 ~EST COLFAX AVE STE A200,C/O PRENTICE HALL CORP SYSTEM INC, LAKE~, CO 80215 (203) 629-8750 -650,000 ($4,589,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6973 - JUN. 27) (BR. 9)

S-3 CAROLINA FIRST CORP, 102 S MAIN ST, GREENVILLE, SC 29601 (803) 255-7900 - 250,000 ($4,312,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6975 - JUN. 27) (BR. 2)

S-8 RYERSON TULL INC, 2621 ~EST 15TH PLACE, CHICAGO, IL 60608 (312) 762-2121 - 100,000 ($1,600,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6977 - JUN. 27) (BR. 2)

S-8 FIRST USA PAYMENTECH INC, 1601 ELM ST, STE 4700, DALLAS, TX 75201(214) 849-3700 - 4,000,000 ($4,000,000)OTHER SECURITIES INCLUDING VOTING TRUST. (FILE 333-6979 - JUN. 27)(SR. 6)


REGISTRATIONS CONT_

S-8 MITCHELL ENERGY & DEVELOPMENT CORP, 2001 TIMBERLOCH PLACE,THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380 (713) 377-5500 - 2,500,000 ($46,050,000)COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6981 . JUN. 27) (BR. 4)

S-8 PHYSICIAN RELIANCE NETWORK INC, 8115 PRESTON ROAD, STE 300 LB-ll,DALLAS, TX 75225 (214) 692-3800 - 2,000,000 (142,500,000) COMMON STOCK_(FILE 333-6983 - JUN. 27) (BR. 6)

S-8 PACIFIC GREYSTONE CORP /DE/, 6767 FOREST LAWN DR, STE 300, LOS ANGELES, CA 90068 (213) 436-6300 - 50,000 ($584,375) COMMON STOCK_ (FILE 333-6985 -JUN. 27) (BR. 9)

S-2 CPAC INC, 2364 LEICESTER RD, LEICESTER, NY 14481 (716) 382-3223 -142,190 ($1,528,542.50) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6987 - JUN. 27) (BR. 9)

S-8 RYERSON TULL INC, 2621 WEST 15TH PLACE, CHICAGO, IL 60608 (312) 762-2121 - 2,300,000 ($36,800,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6989 - JUN. 27) (BR. 2)

S-3 ENVIROGEN INC, 4100 QUAKERBRIDGE RD, PRINCETON RESEARCH CENTER,LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648 (609) 936-9300 - 5,339,056 ($17,685,623) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-6991 - JUN. 27) (BR. 8)

S-8 CONTINENTAL AIRLINES INC /DE/, 2929 ALLEN PKWY STE 1513, HOUSTON, TX 77019 (713) 834·5000 . 1,500,000 ($89,437,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-6993 - JUN. 27) (BR. 3)

S-4 MARINE DRILLING COMPANIES INC, ONE SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478 (713) 243-3000 - 7,500,000 ($66,562,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-6995 - JUN. 27) (BR. 3)

S-3 MARINE DRILLING COMPANIES INC, ONE SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478 (713) 243-3000 - $150,000,000 STRAIGHT BONDS. (FILE 333-6997 -JUN. 27) (BR. 3)

S-3 AIR EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/, 120 TOKENEKE RD PO BOX 1231, DARIEN, CT 06820 (203) 655-7900 - 749,994 ($19,593,594) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333·6999 - JUN. 27) (BR. 4)

S-8 FIRSTBANCORPORATION INC, PO BOX 2147, BEAUFORT, SC 29901 (803) 521-5600 - 107,879 ($1,151,069) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7001 - JUN. 27) (BR. 2)

S-8 DAVOX CORP, 6 TECHNOLOGY PARK DR, WESTFORD, MA 01886 (508) 952-0200 -350,000 ($9,800,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7003 - JUN. 27) (BR. 7)

S-4 RALPHS GROCERY CO /DE/, 777 S HARBOR BLVD, LA HABRA, CA 90631(714) 738-2000 . 100,000,000 ($100,000,000) STRAIGHT BONDS. (FILE333-7005 - JUN. 27) (BR. 2)

S-8 TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC, ONE TELEPORT DRIVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10311 (718) 355·2000 - 745,000 ($12,665,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7007 - JUN. 27) (BR. 7)

S-8 TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC, ONE TELEPORT DRIVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10311 (718) 355-2000 - 10,931,033 ($185,827,561) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-7009 - JUN. 27) (BR. 7)

S-8 TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC, ONE TELEPORT DRIVE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10311 (718) 355·2000 - 637,792 ($10,842,464) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7011 - JUN. 27) (BR. 7)

S-8 ERGO SCIENCE CORP, CHARLEST~N NAVY YARD, FOURTH FL 100 FIRST AVE, CHARLEST~N, MA 02129 (617) 241-6800 - 700,000 ($13,212,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7013 . JUN. 27) (BR. 4)


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S-6 VAN KAMPEN AMERICAN CAPITAL EOUITY OPPORTUNITY TRUST SER 36 ONE PARKVIEW PLAZA, UIT ADMN, C/O VAN KAMPEN MERRITT INC, OAKBROOK TERRACE,IL 60181 (NUL) L - - INDEFINITE SHARES. (FILE 333-7015 - JUN. 27) (BR. 18 - NEW ISSUE)

S-3 VIRAGEN INC, 2343 W 76TH ST, HIALEAH, FL 33016 (305) 557-6000 -3,000,000 ($19,500,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7017 - JUN. 27) (BR. 4)

S-3 DENAMERICA CORP, 7373 N SCOTTSCALE RD, STE 0-120, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85253 (602) 483-7055 - 3,962,794 ($21,285,137.76) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7019 -JUN. 27) (BR. 12)

S-8 AVIATION SALES CO, 6905 NW 25TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33122 (305) 592-4055 -800,000 WARRANTS, OPTIONS OR RIGHTS. 800,000 ($15,200,000) COMMON STOCK.(FILE 333-7021 - JUN. 27) (BR. 9)

S-' HIBBETT SPORTING GOODS INC, 451 INDUSTRIAL LANE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211 (205) 942-4292 - $34,500,000 COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7023 - JUN. 27) (NEW ISSUE)

S-8 AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE INVESTMENT CORP,1776 AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE DRIVE, AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE BLDG, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32224 (904) 992-1776 - 650,000 ($14,137,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7027 - JUN. 27) (BR. 10)

S-3 AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE INVESTMENT CORP,1776 AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE DRIVE, AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE BLDG,JACKSONVILLE, FL 32224 (904) 992-1776 - 100,000 ($2,175,000) COMMON STOCK.(FILE 333-7029 - JUN. 27) (BR. 10)

S-8 PLAY BY PLAY TOYS & NOVELTIES INC, 4400 TEJASCO, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218 (210) 829-4466 - 762,000 ($11,477,625) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7031 -JUN. 27) (BR. 7)

S-8 LOEWEN GROUP INC, 4126 NORLAND AVE, BURNABY BC CANADA V5, Al V5G 3 (604) 299-9321 - 650,000 ($19,053,125) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7033 -JUN_ 27) (BR. 5)

S-8 AIRSENSORS INC, 16804 GRIDLEY PLACE, CERRITOS, CA 90701 (310) 860-6666 - 250,000 ($2,312,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7035 - JUN. 27) (BR. 4)

S-l SERVICE EXPERTS INC, 1134 MURFREESBORO RD, NASHVILLE, TN 37217 (615) 367-0003 - 2,587,500 ($36,225,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7037 -JUN. 27) (NEW ISSUE)

S-8 RUSH ENTERPRISES INC \TX\, PO BOX 34630, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78265 (210) 829-1050 - 500,000 ($6,281,250) COMMON STOCK. 500,000WARRANTS, OPTIONS OR RIGHTS. (FILE 333-7043 - JUN. 28) (BR. 2)

S-8 TRANS GLOBAL RESOURCES N L, 83 MILL POINT RD STE 2,S PERTH WESTERN AUST, C3 (093) 223-015 - 317,000 ($515,125) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7045 - JUN. 27) (BR. 1)

s-3 CITIZENS UTILITIES CO, HIGH RIDGE PK BLDG 3, POBOX 3801, STAMFORD, CT 06905 (203) 329-8800 - 904,125,000 ($904,125,000) STRAIGHT BONDS. (FILE333-7047 - JUN. 27) (BR. 7)

S-3 OUESTRON TECHNOLOGY INC, 6400 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 200, BOCA RATON, FL 33487 (407) 241-5251 - 1,311,656 ($1,885,505.50) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-7049 - JUN. 28) (BR. 6)

S-8 HELISYS INC, 24015 GARNIER ST, TORRANCE, CA 90505 (310) 891-0600 -100,000 ($350,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7053 - JUN. 28) (SR. 9)

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REGISTRATIONS CONT.

S-3 CONTINENTAL AIRLINES FINANCE TRUST, 2929 ALLEN PARKWAY, SUITE 1141,HOUSTON, TX 77019 (713) 834-2950 . 4,997,000 ($333,549,750)PREFERRED STOCK. (FILE 333-4601 . MAY. 24) (NEW ISSUE)

SB-2 HOT TOPIC INC ICAI, 3410 POMONA BLVD, POMONA, CA 91768 - 1,437,500($24,437,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5054'LA . JUN. 17) (BR. 8. NEW ISSUE)

SB-2 ETM ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK INC, 949 SOUTH COAST DR STE 300, COSTA MESA, CA 92626 . 2,489,080 ($24,890,800) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5082-LA -JUN. 17) (BR. 12 - NEW ISSUE)

SB-2 AMERIVEST PROPERTIES INC, 7100 GRANDVIEW AVE STE 1, ARVADA, CO 80002 (303) 421-3040 - 4,940,000 ($13,990,000) COMMON STOCK. 80,000 ($9,600) WARRANTS, OPTIONS OR RIGHTS. 1,740,000 ($9,540,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-5114-0 - JUN. 21) (BR. 5 - NEW ISSUE)

F-6 CBT GROUP PLC/ADR/, 48 WALL STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10286 - 20,000,000($1,000,000) DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS FOR COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5146 -JUN. 26) (BR. 99)

F-1 BLAST FURNACES OF MEXICO, PROLONGACION JUAREZ SIN, MONCLOVA COAHUILA, MEXICO 25770, 05 (528) 633-5885 - 6,500,000 ($51,350,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5148 - JUN. 27) (BR. 6)

F-1 BLAST FURNACES OF MEXICO, PROLONGACION JUAREZ SIN, MONCLOVA COAHUILA,MEXICO 25770, 05 (528) 633-5885 - 1,800,000 ($14,220,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5150 - JUN. 27) (BR. 6)

S-8 AMERICAN CORPORATE INVESTORS INC, 7 PENN PLZ STE 422, NEW YORK, NY 10001 (212) 563-1036 - 1,250,000 ($4,250,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-5152 -JUN. 27) (BR. 12)

F-1 DURANGO INDUSTRIAL GROUP, POTASIO 150 CIUDAD INDUSTRIAL,DURANGO DURANGO MEXICO, 05 - $200,000,000 STRAIGHT BONDS. (FILE 333-5160 -JUN. 28) (BR. 8)

F-6 SAES GETTERS SPA, VIALE ITALIA 77, 20020 LAINATE, MILAN ITALY, L6 -100,000,000 ($5,000,000) DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS FOR COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-5164 - JUN. 28) (BR. 1)

S-3 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, 3697 MT DIABLO BLVD SUITE 300, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549 (510) 283-4573 - 3,162,500 ($55,343,750) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-7291 - JUL. 01) (BR. 7)

S-8 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEMS INC, 2435 BLVD OF THE GENERALS, NORRISTOWN, PA 19403 (610) 630-5300 - 618,000 ($7,217,812.50) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-7293 - JUN. 28) (BR. 3)

S-8 SUPERGEN INC, 6400 HOLLIS ST STE 8, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608 - 2,550,000($16,604,653.73) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7295 - JUL. 01) (BR. 4)

S-3 SEALED AIR CORP, PARK 80 EAST, SADDLE BROOK, NJ 07662 (201) 791-7600 -374,410 ($12,471,597) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7297 - JUL. 01) (BR. 5)

S-4 ARGOSY GAMING CO, 219 PIASA ST, ALTON, IL 62002 (618) 474-7500 -235,000,000 ($235,000,000) MORTGAGE BONDS. (FILE 333-7299 - JUL. 01)(BR. 12)

S-8 GREENWICH AIR SERVICES INC, PO BOX 522187, BLDG 23, MIAMI, FL 33152 (305) 526-7000 - 200,000 ($3,962,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7301 -JUL. 01) (BR. 6)

S-3 YORK WATER CO, 130 E MARKET ST, YORK, PA 17405 (717) 845-3601 - 80,000($5,640,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7307 - JUL. 01) (BR. 8)


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S·3 ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC, 4900 W 78TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55343 (612) 938·8080 . 715,431 ($30,808,247) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7309 -JUL. 01) (BR. 7)

S·3 SEALED AIR CORP, PARK 80 EAST, SADDLE BROOK, NJ 07662 (201) 791-7600 -20,691 ($689,217.21) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7311 - JUL. 01) (BR. 5)

S·8 BROOKS AUTOMATION INC, 15 ELIZABETH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (508) 453-1112 . 500,000 ($5,468,750) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7313 . JUL. 01) (BR. 10)

S-8 BROOKS AUTOMATION INC, 15 ELIZABETH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (508) 453-1112 . 150,000 (S1,640,625) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7315 -JUL. 01) (BR. 10)

S-8 OASIS RESIDENTIAL INC, 4041 EAST SUNSET RD, HENDERSON, NV 89014 (702) 435-9800 - 20,000 ($436,260) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333·7317 - JUL. 01) (BR. 6)

S-3 JP FOODSERVICE INC, 9830 PATUXENT WOODS DR, COLUMBIA, MD 21046 (410) 312-7100 - 3,450,000 (S84,007,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7321 -JUL. 01) (BR. 3)

5-6 EQUITY INCOME FUND SELECT INTERNATIONAL DEFINED ASSET FUNDS,C/O DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL, 450 LEXINGYON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017 (212) 450-4540 - INDEFINITE SHARES. (FILE 333-7323 - JUL. 01) (NEW ISSUE)

S-6 EQUITY INCOME FUND SELECT YEAR AHEAD DEFINED ASSET FUNDS,C/O DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL, 450 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017 (212) 450-4540 - INDEFINITE SHARES. (FILE 333-7325 - JUL. 01) (NE~ ISSUE)

S-8 BANK OF BOSTON CORP, 100 FEDERAL ST, BOSTON, MA 02110 (617) 434-2200 -50,000 (S2,446,875) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7329 - JUL. 01) (BR. 1)

S-8 ACTIVE VOICE CORP, 2901 THIRD AVE, STE 500, SEATTLE, WA 98121(206) 441·4700 - 150,000 (Sl,968,750) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7331 -JUL. 01) (BR. 7)

S-8 ARCH COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC, 1800 W PARK DR, STE 250, WESTBOROUGH, MA01581 (508) 898-0962 - 250,000 ($4,703,125) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7333 -JUL. 01) (BR. 7)

S-3 IMCLONE SYSTEMS INC/DE, 180 VARICK ST, NE~ YORK, NY 10014 (212) 645-1405 - 712,500 (S5,657,250) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333·7339 - JUL. 01) (BR. 4)

S-8 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC, 2801 5 DECKER LAKE LN, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119 (801) 974-5555 - 30,000 ($60,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7343 -JUL. 01) (BR. 8)

S-8 OMNIPOINT CORP \DE\, 2000 NORTH 14TH ST, STE 550, ARLINGTON, VA 22201(703) 522-7778 - 200,000 (S5,212,500) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7345 -JUL. 01) (BR. 7)

S-8 MICROS SYSTEMS INC, 12000 BALTIMORE AVE, BELTSVILLE, MD 20705(301) 201·6000 - 100,000 (S2,600,OOO) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7347 -JUL. 01) (BR. 10)

S·8 SPINE TECH INC, 7375 BUSH LAKE ROAD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55439(612) 627-9631 . 1,000,000 (S27,750,OOO) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7349 -JUL. 01) (BR. 8)

S-8 INTERSOLV INC, 9420 KEY ~EST AVE, ROCKVILLE, Me 20850 (301) 230-3200 -300,000 (S2,775,OOO) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7351 - JUL. 01) (BR. 9)


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S-3 MEDMARCO INC, 215 S STATE ST, STE 535, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111(801) 532-7525 - 803,000 ($1,374,950) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7353 -JUL. 01) (BR. 4)

S-8 EAGLE BANCGROUP INC, 301 FAIRWAY DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701 (309) 663-6345 - 25,000 ($250,000) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7355 - JUL. 01)(BR. 1)

S-6 TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST NEW YORK TRUST 155,C/O DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL, 450 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017(212) 450-4540 - INDEFINITE SHARES. (FILE 333-7357 - JUL. 01) (NEW ISSUE)

S-6 TAX EXEMPT SECURITIES TRUST NEW YORK TRUST 156,C/O DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL, 450 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017(212) 450-4540 - INDEFINITE SHARES. (FILE 333-7359 - JUL. 01) (NEW ISSUE)

S-8 ELAN CORP PLC, MONKSLAND ATHLONE, COUNTY WESTMEATH, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND,L2 (212) 701-3450 - 1,235,759 ($70,747,203) FOREIGN COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-7361 - JUL. 01) (BR. 4)

S-8 STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORP /OH/, 2000 EASTMAN DR, MILFORD, OH45150 (513) 576-2400 - 1,715,168 ($25,853,696) COMMON STOCK. (FILE333-7365 - JUL. 01) (BR. 10)

S-3 SYQUEST TECHNOLOGY INC, 47071 BAYSIDE PKWY, FREMONT, CA 94538 (510) 226-4000 - 2,291,891 ($16,902,696.12) COMMON STOCK. (FILE 333-7369 -JUL. 01) (BR. 9)

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STATE 8K ITEM 10.NAME OF ISSUER aDE 1 234 5 678 DATE COI4ENT

AAMES CAPITAL CORP CA X 07/02/96ACCESS FINANCIAL MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 199 NY X 06/18/96ADVANTA CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST II DE X X 03/26/96ADVANTA NATIONAL BANK X X 03/26/96ADVANTA NATIONAL BANK USA /PA/ X X 03/26/96


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STATE 8K ITEM NO. NAME OF ISSUER aDE '23 4 5 6 1 8 DATE IXMEIIT

AEP INDUSTRIES INC DE X X 06/20/96AHMANSON H F & CO /DE/ DE X X 06/26/96AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC CA X 07/03/96ALLEN ETHAN INTERIORS INC DE X 07/03/96ALLIANCE GAMING CORP NV X X 06/18/96AMDAHL CORP DE X 04/22/96AMENDAMERICAN EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS INC CO X 06/17/96ARV ASSISTED LIVING INC CA X X X 07/03/96ASSOCIATES FIRST CAPITAL CORP DE X 12/31/95AURTEX INC NV X X X 06/18/96BANCFIRST CORP /OKI OK X 07/01/96BARRA INC /CA CA X X 04/25/96AHENDBELL ATLANTIC CORP DE X X 07/02/96BETHel BANCORP ME X 09/30/96BIOCONTROL TECHNOLOGY INC PA X 07/02/96BIOFIELD CORP \DE\ DE X 07/01/96BONNEVILLE PACIFIC CORP DE X 03/31/96BPC HOLDING CORP DE X X 06/18/96CAl WIRELESS SYSTEMS INC CT X 07/02/96CAPITAL ONE MASTER TRUST VA X X 05/15/96CAPITAL ONE MASTER TRUST VA X X 06/17/96CASINO AMERICA INC DE X 07/03/96CASINO MAGIC CORP MN X X 06/27/96CHARTER ONE FINANCIAL INC DE X X 07/01/96CHECKERS DRIVE IN RESTAURANTS INC /DE DE X X 06/13/96CHEMICAL MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC NY X X 07/03/96CHEMICAL MORTGAGE SECURITIES INC NY X X 07/03/96CHILDRENS BROADCASTING CORP MN X X 06/27/96CIDCO INC DE X 06/28/96CNL AMERICAN PROPERTIES FUND INC MD X 06/05/96COLD METAL PRODUCTS INC NY X X 06/18/96COLLABORATIVE CLINICAL RESEARCH INC OH X 07/02/96COLUMBIA HCA HEALTHCARE CORP/ DE X 07/02/96COMERICA INC /NEW/ DE X X 06/21/96COMMODORE MEDIA INC DE X X 06/21/96CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER CO CT X 06/28/96CORPORATE RENAISSANCE GROUP INC DE X 06/24/96CWHBS INC MORT PASS THR CERT SER 1996-1 X X OS/25/96CWHBS INC MORT PASS THRO CERT SER 1996-A DE X X OS/25/96CWHBS INC MORTGAGE PASS THROUGH CERT SER DE X X OS/25/96CWHBS INC MORTGAGE PASS THROUGH CERTIFIC DE X X OS/25/96CWHBS INC MORTGAGE PASS THROUGH CERTIFIC X X OS/25/96DANAHER CORP /DE/ DE X X 07/02/96EASTERN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC DE X X 06/21/96ENRON GLOBAL POWER & PIPELINES LLC DE X X 06/18/96EPOCH PHARMACEUTICALS INC DE X X 06/26/96EQCC HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1995-4 DE X X 06/15/96EQCC HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 1996-1 DE X X 06/15/95EQUICON MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 1995-2 NY X 06/18/96EQUITABLE OF IOWA COMPANIES IA X X 03/31/96EVERFLOW EASTERN PARTNERS LP DE X 07/02/96FALCON CABLE SYSTEMS CO CA X X 06/28/96FARMERS CAPITAL BANK CORP ICY X 07/03/96FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP /PA/ PA X 03/11/96GOVERNMENT EXPORT TRUST SERIES 1993-1 NY X X 06/15/96GRANGES INC X X 06/24/96

NEWS DIGEST, July 8, 1996

8ICREPORTS CONT.

STATE 8IC ITEM 110. !WE OF ISSUER

GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORP GREEN TREE FINANCIAL CORP HALLIBURTON CO HARVEYS CASINO RESORTS IMPERIAL HOLLY CORP INFOOATA SYSTEMS INC INNOVO GRCXJP INC INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NE~/ INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORP INTERPOINT CORP /NE~/ ISRAMCO INC KEY ENERGY GRCXJP INC KNICKERBOCKER L L CO INC LOE~N GRCXJP INC LOE~EN GROUP INC MARK SOLUTIONS INC MEDAPHIS CORP MK RAIL CORP MOLTEN METAL TECHNOLOGY INC /DE/ MPTV INC NATIONAL CITY CORP NATIONAL LODGING CORP NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS INC NORTH EAST INSURANCE CO NORTHEAST UTILITIES NORTHWEST AIRLINES CORP NOVATEK INTERNATIONAL INC NUC02 INC /FL NYNEX CORP ONE UP CORP ONYX ACCEPTANCE FINANCIAL CORP OSICOM TECHNOLOGIES INC PECO ENERGY CO PERSONNEL GROUP OF AMERICA INC PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN CORP PNC MORTGAGE SECURITIES CORP POLLUTION RESEARCH & CONTROL CORP /CA/ PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC QUADRAX CORP RECOTON CORP RENAISSANCE ENTERTAINMENT CORP REPUBLIC ENGINEEREO STEELS INC REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES INC REPUBLIC SECURITY FINANCIAL CORP RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS INC RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES SA TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC /DE/ SALTON MAXIM HCXJSEWARES INC SALTON MAXIM HOUSE~ARES INC SC&T INTERNATIONAL INC SEAFIELD CAPITAL CORP SIERRA PACIFIC P~ER CO

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STATE SIC ITEM NO. NAME OF ISSlER axlE 1 234 5 6 18 DATE aMEliT

SIERRA PACIFIC RESOURCES NV X X 06/28/96SOURCE ONE MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP DE X X 06/25/96SOURCE ONE MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP DE X X 06/26/96STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS RESEARCH CORP /OH/ OH X X 06/30/96SUNRISE BANCORP CA X 07/03/96SUNRISE BANCORP CA X 07/03/96SWISSRAY INTERNATIONAL INC NY X X 07/01/96TARGETED GENETICS CORP /WA/ WA X X 06/19/96TELEWORLD ENTERPRISES LTD NY X 06/28/96TELLABS INC DE X 06/28/96TF FINANCIAL CORP DE X X 06/17/96TYLAN GENERAL INC DE X 07/02/96VANGUARD AIRLINES INC \DE\ DE X 06/19/96WASHINGTON BANCORPORATION DE X X 06/04/96WEIRTON STEEL CORP DE X X 06/27/06WELLS REAL ESTATE FUND IX LP GA X X 06/19/96WELLS REAL ESTATE FUND VIII LP GA X X 06/19/96WEST COAST BANCORP /NEW/OR/ OR X X 07/01/96WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC CO MA X 06/28/96WESTPORT BANCORP INC DE X 06/21/96WIDECOM GROUP INC A6 X 06/03/96ACCESS FINANCIAL MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 199 NY X OS/20/96ACT TELECONFERENCING INC CO X X 06/11/96AMENDACT TELECONFERENCING INC CO X 07/01/96ALL AMERICAN BOTTLING CORP DE X 07/01/96AMRESCO RESIDENTIAL SECURITIES CORP MORT NY X 06/20/96ARBOR HEALTH CARE CO /DE/ DE X X 06/30/96ATEC GROUP INC DE X 07/05/96BAY APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC MD X X OS/23/96AMENDBAY APARTMENT COMMUNITIES INC MD X X 06/28/96BELL ATLANTIC DELAWARE INC DE X X 07/02/96BELL ATLANTIC MARYLAND INC MD X X 07/02/96BELL ATLANTIC NEW JERSEY INC NJ X X 07/02/96BELL ATLANTIC PENNSYLVANIA INC PA X X 07/02/96BELL ATLANTIC VIRGINIA INC VA X X 07/02/96BELL ATLANTIC WASHINGTON DC INC NY X X 07/02/96BELL ATLANTIC WEST VIRGINIA INC / 'oN X X 07/02/96BIOGEN INC MA X X 07/03/96BREED TECHNOLOGIES INC DE X 04/15/96AMENDBROWNE BOTTLING CO DE X 07/01/96CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA DE X X 06/19/96CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP DE X 07/01/96CMC SECURITIES CORP II DE X X 06/25/96COMPARATOR SYSTEMS CORP CO X X 07/05/96CUMBS INC MORT PASS THR CERT SER 1996-E DE X X OS/25/96CUMBS INC MORTGAGE PASS THROUGH CERTIFIC X X OS/25/96DBS INDUSTRIES INC DE X X X 01/12/96AMENDEASTERN AIR LINES INC DE X 05/31/96EFI ELECTRONICS CORP DE X 07/03/96EXCAL ENTERPRISES INC DE X 07/03/96EXPORT FUNDING CORP DE X 06/27/96FPA MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INC DE X X X 06/21/96FYI INC DE X X 05/31/96AMENDHF BANCORP INC DE X X 06/25/96HIGHTIDE INC NV X X 03/29/96HIGHTIDE INC NV X X X X 06/14/96

NEWS DIGEST, July 8, 1996

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8K REPORTS CONT.

STATE 8K ITEM 110. IIAME OF ISSUER COOE 1 234 5 6 7 8 DATE aMtENT

IATROS HEALTH NETWORK INC DE X 06/14/96ICH CORP /DE/ DE X X 06/20/96J A INDUSTRIES INC DE X 07/17/9SAMENDLANDMARK GRAPHICS CORP DE X X 06/30/96LASER PHOTONICS INC DE X X 02/16/96AMENDNATIONSBANK CORP NC X X 07/03/96NCF FINANCIAL CORP /DE/ DE X X 06/04/96AMENDNORTHEAST INDIANA BANCORP INC DE X X 07/03/96PACIFIC REHABILITATION & SPORTS MEDICINE DE X X 07/01/96PITTENCRIEFF COMMUNICATIONS INC TX X 01/16/96AMENDPLAY BY PLAY TOYS & NOVELTIES INC TX X X 06/20/96RAILTEX INC TX X 06/04/96RESPONSE ONCOLOGY INC TN X X 06/20/96ROADWAY EXPRESS INC DE X 07/02/96ROCKIES FUND INC NV X 06/17/96SCIENTIFIC GAMES HOLDINGS CORP DE X 06/24/96SEABOARD AUTOMOTIVE INC /DE/ DE X X 06/24/96SILVER KING COMMUNICATIONS INC DE X 07/02/96SYMETRICS INDUSTRIES INC FL X 07/03/96AMENDTAPISTRON INTERNATIONAL INC GA X X 06/21/96TGC INDUSTRIES INC TX X 06/24/96TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC DE X 06/30/96TUCSON ELECTRIC POWER CO AZ X 07/02/96WESTWOOD CORP/NV/ NV X OS/01/96AMEND


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