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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): August 31, 1995
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BELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
California 1-11471 95-4530889
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(State of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Identification No.)
11812 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 300 Los Angeles, Calif 90049
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 826-2355.
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On August 24, 1995, the registrant submitted a formal offer to the
Board of Directors of Sterling Electronics Corporation, which proposed a merger
of the registrant and Sterling. A copy of the formal offer is attached hereto
as Exhibit (99.1).
ITEM 7. EXHIBIT.
(c) Exhibit.
(99.1) Letter to the Board of Directors of Sterling Electronics
Corporation dated August 24, 1995.
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.
BELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Dated: August 31, 1995 By: /s/ TRACY A. EDWARDS
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Tracy A. Edwards
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer