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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
August 29, 2000
(Date of earliest event reported)
ONEOK, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Oklahoma 1-2572 73-1520922
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
100 West Fifth Street; Tulsa, OK
(Address of principal executive offices)
74103
(Zip code)
(918) 588-7000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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Larry W. Brummett, chairman of the board and chief executive officer
of ONEOK, Inc. died Thursday August 24, 2000 after a two-year battle
with cancer. David Kyle has been elected as ONEOK's chairman and CEO.
He will also retain his position as the company's president.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information, and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
99.a Press Release dated August 25, 2000
99.b Press Release dated August 28, 2000
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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, on this 29th day of August 2000.
ONEOK, Inc.
By: Jim Kneale
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Jim Kneale
Vice President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
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99.a Press Release dated August 25, 2000
99.b Press Release dated August 28, 2000
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