UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 12 )*
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.10 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
928703 10 7
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement . (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Jerome Shaw
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 163,897
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------
EACH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 3,033,466
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7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
163,897
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,033,466
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,197,363
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES* [X]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
20.5 %
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 928703 10 7 PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES
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Jerome Shaw
Amendment No. 12 to
Schedule 13G
Item 1 (a) Name of Issuer:
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Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
Item 1 (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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1221 Avenue of the Americas, 47th Floor
New York, New York 10020-1579
Item 2 (a) Name of Person Filing:
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Jerome Shaw
Item 2 (b) Address of Principal Business Office:
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c/o Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
1221 Avenue of the Americas, 47th Floor
New York, New York 10020-1579
Item 2 (c) Citizenship:
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United States of America
Item 2 (d) Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock, $.10 par value per share (the "Common Stock").
Item 2 (e) CUSIP Number:
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928703 10 7
Item 3. Statements filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b):
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Not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership:
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The following information is at December 31, 1997:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 3,197,363 shares. Pursuant to
the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission
respecting beneficial ownership, includes 120,000 shares
which were not actually outstanding but which were
issuable upon exercise of options held by the
undersigned, each of which are presently exercisable in
full. Such
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shares are considered outstanding for the purpose of
computing the "Percent of Class" below. Also includes
(i) 4,655 shares held for the undersigned's benefit
under the Company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan as at
May 31, 1997 (the latest date as of which information
concerning plan allocations is available), (ii) 29,792
shares held for the undersigned under the Company's
401(k) Savings Plan, (iii) 2,797,216 shares owned of
record by the undersigned and his wife as trustees of a
revocable trust for their benefit, as to which they have
shared voting and investment power (pursuant to the
terms of which the undersigned may demand that these
shares be transferred back to him at any time) and (iv)
236,250 shares owned of record by the undersigned and
his wife as trustees for one of his children (as to
which the undersigned and his wife may be deemed to have
shared voting and investment power; the reporting of
these shares is not an admission of beneficial ownership
of such 236,250 shares). Excludes 6,650 shares of Common
Stock beneficially owned by the undersigned's wife, as
to which shares the undersigned disclaims beneficial
ownership.
(b) Percent of Class: 20.5%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or direct the vote -
163,897 shares.
(ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote -
3,033,466 shares.
(iii) sole power to dispose or direct the disposition
of -
163,897 shares.
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of -
3,033,466 shares.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less or a Class:
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Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
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Not applicable.
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company:
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Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
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Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
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Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification:
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Not applicable.
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.
Dated: February 12, 1998
/s/ Jerome Shaw
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Jerome Shaw