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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549-1004
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 17, 1996
MOBIL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-7555 13-2850309
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
3225 Gallows Road
Fairfax, Virginia 22037-0001
Telephone: (703) 846-3000
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Item 5. Other Events
The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference herein the
information set forth in its News Release dated May 16, 1996 a
copy of which is annexed hereto as exhibit 99.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99. Mobil Corporation News Release dated May 16,
1996 which announced that Mobil Corporation had
acquired its 25% interest in the Tengiz oil field
in the Republic of Kazakstan for $1.1 billion.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
REGISTRANT MOBIL CORPORATION
By /s/ Gordon G. Garney
NAME AND TITLE Gordon G. Garney, Senior Assistant Secretary
DATE May 17, 1996
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT SUBMISSION MEDIA
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99. Mobil Corporation, Electronic
News Release dated
May 16, 1996