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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: September 24, 1997 (September 15, 1997)
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Commission file number 1-11803
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AMERICAN PAD & PAPER COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 04-3164298
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
17304 Preston Road, Suite 700, Dallas, TX 75252-5613
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 733-6200
Commission file number 333-3006
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AMERICAN PAD & PAPER COMPANY OF DELAWARE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 25-1512956
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
17304 Preston Road, Suite 700, Dallas, TX 75252-5613
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 733-6200
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Item 5. Other Events.
On September 15, 1997, American Pad & Paper Company (the "Company") issued
a press release stating that it expects to report significantly lower than
expected revenues and earnings for the third and fourth quarters of 1997. That
press release is incorporated herein as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Exhibits
99.1 Press release by the Company dated September 15, 1997
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
American Pad & Paper Company
American Pad & Paper Company of Delaware, Inc.
/s/ William W. Solomon, Jr. September 24, 1997
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William W. Solomon, Jr. Date
Chief Accounting Officer
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Exhibit
Number Index to Exhibits
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Description
99.1 Press release by the company dated September 15, 1997