FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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
(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Federal Express Corporation
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
2005 Corporate Avenue
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(Street)
Memphis Tennessee 38132
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(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year)
October 5, 1997
3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity
(Voluntary)
71-0427007
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Caliber System, Inc. "CBB"
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director x 10% Owner
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----- Officer (give ----- Other (specify below)
title below)
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
x Form filed One Reporting Person
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Form filed by More than One Reproting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) (D) or Indirect
(I) (Instr. 5)
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No Securities Owned(1)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities
beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person,
see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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FORM 3 (continued) Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
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2. Date Exer-
cisable and
Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/ Year)
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Date Exercisable Expiration Date
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3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying
Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
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Title Amount of Number of Shares
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4. Conversion or Exercise
Price of Derivative Security
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5. Ownership
Form of Derivative
Security: Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
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6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
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Explanation of Responses:(1)
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(1) On October 5, 1997, Federal Express Corporation entered into a Voting
Agreement with G. James Roush, Sara Roush Werner and Richard A.
Chenoweth. Pursuant to the Voting Agreement, Federal Express
Corporation has shared voting power with respect to (and therefore may
be deemed to beneficially own) 5,332,942 shares of Common Stock of
Caliber System, Inc., representing approximately 13.6% of the
outstanding shares of Common Stock of Caliber System, Inc.
(39,206,414 shares as of September 13, 1997).
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**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ Scott E. Hansen
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). -------------------------------
**Signature of Reporting Person
October 15, 1997 Scott E. Hansen
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Date Securities & Corproate Law
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