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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
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) March 7, 1997
PRIME HOSPITALITY CORP.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
COMMISSION FILE NO. 1-6869
DELAWARE 22-2640625
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
700 ROUTE 46 EAST, FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07004
(address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (201) 882-1010
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Item 5. Other Events
On March 7, 1997, the Registrant announced that it plans to offer
$200 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007 in
a private transaction under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 7. Exhibits
99.1. Press Release, dated March 7, 1997, with respect to the
Registrant's offering of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 7, 1997 PRIME HOSPITALITY CORP.
By: /s/ Richard T. Szymanski
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Richard T. Szymanski, Vice
President and Corporate Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated March 7, 1997, with respect to the
Registrant's offering of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007.