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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Amendment No. ___
USCS International, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.05 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
90330X109
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(CUSIP Number)
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1. Names of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
George L. Argyros, Sr.
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) _____
(b) __X__
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or place of Organization
U.S.A.
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Number of 5. Sole Voting Power
Shares
Beneficially
Owned By ----------------------
Each 6. Shared Voting Power
Reporting
Person With 8,748,276
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7. Sole Dispositive Power
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8. Shared Dispositive Power
8,748,276
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
8,748,276
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
37.9%
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12. Type of Reporting Person
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
USCS International, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
2969 Prospect Park Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
George L. Argyros, Sr.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence:
c/o Arnel and Affiliates
950 South Coast Drive, Suite 200
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
U.S.A.
Item 2(d). Title and Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $.05 par value
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
90330X109
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b). check whether the person filing is a:
(a). [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
Act
(b). [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c). [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
the Act
(d). [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act
(e). [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940
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(f). [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject
to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g). [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-
1(b)(ii)(G) (Note: See Item 7)
(h). [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
Item 4. Ownership.
(a). Amount beneficially owned:
8,748,276*
* Includes (i) 8,718,276 shares directly owned by Westar
Capital; and (ii) 30,000 shares held by the Argyros
Children's Trust; Mr. Argyros disclaims beneficial ownership
of these securities except with respect to his ownership
interests in GLA Financial and Westar Capital.
(b). Percent of class:
See the response(s) to Item 11 on the cover page(s) and Item
4(a).
(c). Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover
page(s) and Item 4(a).
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 6 on the attached cover
page(s) and Item 4(a).
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 7 on the attached cover
page(s) and Item 4(a).
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
See the response(s) to Item 8 on the attached cover
page(s) and Item 4(a).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as
of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [ ].
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification.
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: February 12, 1997
/s/ George L. Argyros, Sr.
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Name: George L. Argyros, Sr.
Title:
