SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C.
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 15, 1994
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United Bankshares, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 0-13322 55-0641179
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification No.)
300 United Center
500 Virginia Street, East
Charleston, West Virginia 25301
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(Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code
(304) 424-8761
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
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On March 15, 1994, United Bankshares, Inc. Board of Directors approved a
plan to purchase up to $10 million of the company's common stock on the open
market. The timing, price and quantity will be at the discretion of the
company.
SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
UNITED BANKSHARES, INC.
Date April 11, 1994 By /s/ Joseph Wm. Sowards
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Joseph Wm. Sowards
Its Executive Vice President
and Secretary