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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 1997
WOOLWORTH CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York No. 1-10299 13-3513936
(State or other jurisdic- (Commission (IRS Employer
tion of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
233 Broadway, New York, New York 10279-0003
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 553-2000
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Item 5. Other Events.
On August 13, 1997, the Registrant announced that Reid Johnson had
been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant,
effective September 8, 1997. (See Exhibit 99, which, in its entirety, is
incorporated herein by reference.)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
In accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-K, an
index of exhibits is included in this Form 8-K on page 3.
SIGNATURES
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 being hereunto duly authorized.
WOOLWORTH CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: August 14, 1997 By: /s/JOHN H. CANNON
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John H. Cannon
Vice President and Treasurer
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WOOLWORTH CORPORATION
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
FURNISHED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
ITEM 601 OF REGULATION S-K
Exhibit No. in Item 601
of Regulation S-K Description
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99 News Release Dated
August 13, 1997
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* Not applicable.
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