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U. S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and address of Reporting Person
WALTHER VOLKER
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(Last) (First) (MI)
Pestalozziweg 8
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(Street)
D-34439 Willebadessen Germany
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IAT Multimedia, Inc. ("IATA")
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3. IRS or Social Security Number
of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 000-00-0000
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4. Statement for Month/Year | 5. If Amendment, Date of
| Original (Month/Year)
December 31, 1997 |
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ X ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer [ ] Other (specify below)
(give title below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(Check applicable line)
[ X ] Form Filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
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TABLE I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
or Beneficially Owned
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 3. Transaction Code | 4. Security Acquired (A) or Disposed
(Instr. 3) | (Month/Day/Year) | (Instr. 8) | of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 & 5)
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| | | Amount | (A)or | Price
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Common Stock, par value | | | | |
$.01 per share | 5/15/97 | P | 52,500 | A | $6.25
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1. Title of Security | 5. Amount of Securities | 6. Ownership Form: | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 3) | Beneficially Owned at | Direct (D) or | Ownership (Instr. 4)
| End of Issuer's Fiscal | Indirect (I) |
| Year (Instr. 3 & 4) | (Instr. 4) |
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Common Stock, par value | | |
$.01 per share | 943,250 | D,I | (1),(2), (3)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly. (Print or Type Responses)
(1) 831,985 shares of Common Stock are held by Walther Glas GmbH, of which
Mr. Walther is the majority shareholder.
(2) 58,765 shares of Common Stock are held in escrow but Mr. Walther retains the
power to vote such shares.
(3) 12,495 shares of Common Stock are held in escrow but Walther Glas GmbH, (of
which Mr. Walther is the majority shareholder) retains the power to vote
such shares.
(Over)
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TABLE II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or | 3. Transaction Date | 4. Transaction | 5. Number of Derivative
(Instr. 3) | Exercise Price of | (Month/Day/Year) | Code (Instr.| Securities Acquired
| Derivative Security | | 8) | (A) or Disposed of
| | | | (D) (Instr. 3, 4 & 5)
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| | | | (A) | (D)
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1. Title of Derivative Security | 6. Date Exercisable and | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying | 8. Price of Derivative
(Instr. 3) | Expiration Date | Securities (Instr. 3 & 4) | Security (Instr. 5)
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| Date | Expiration | Title | Amount or Number |
| Exercisable | Date | | of Shares |
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1. Title of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative | 10. Ownership Form of Derivative | 11. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 3) | Securities Beneficially | Security: Direct (D) or | Beneficial Ownership
| Owned at End of Year | Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | (Instr. 4)
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Explanation of Responses:
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
/s/ Volker Walther 2/9/98
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
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space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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