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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report November 21, 1996
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UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Iowa 2-39621 42-0644327
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission (IRS Employer
File Number) Identification No.)
118 Second Avenue, S.E.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52407
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (319) 399-5700
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Effective November 21, 1996, Gary L. Huber resigned from United Fire & Casualty
Company as President and Chief Operating Officer. Scott McIntyre, Jr., Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of United Fire & Casualty Company was elected
President and Chief Operating Officer.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
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(Registrant)
Date November 21, 1996 By /s/ Kent G. Baker
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Kent G. Baker
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
