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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) NOVEMBER 8, 2000
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ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-23359 59-3417812
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
ONE ANCHOR PLAZA, 4343 ANCHOR PLAZA PARKWAY, TAMPA, FLORIDA 33634-7513
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(813) 884-0000
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission by Anchor Glass Container Corporation (the
"Company") for the purpose of providing the information set forth in a press
release issued by its parent, Consumers' Packaging, Inc., on November 8, 2000, a
copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL
INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statement of Businesses Acquired.
None.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
99.1 Press Release issued on November 8, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORPORATION
By: /s/ LAWRENCE M. MURRAY
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Lawrence M. Murray
Senior Vice President --
Finance
Date: November 8, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release issued by Consumers Packaging, Inc. on
November 8, 2000.
