STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO
SC 13G/A, 1998-01-20
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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 18



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                            ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      000886101
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
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                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 9,805,496

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 9,805,496

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 9,805,496

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 7.42  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Investment Management Corp. 37-0902469
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 708,200

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 708,200

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 708,200

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.53  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IA

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                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S.
         Employees  37-6091823

 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,284,800

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,284,800

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,284,800

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.97  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

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Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
                   4900 WEST 78TH STREET
                   MINNEAPOLIS, MN.  55435-5480

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 11,798,496 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 8.93 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
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  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
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                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


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                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         9,805,496 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV           450,000 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV           258,200 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                          1,013,000 shares
  Balanced Account                                            271,800 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                           11,798,496 shares


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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  8



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                                    BIOMET, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      090613100
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
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                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 4,182,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 4,182,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 4,182,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 3.75  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Investment Management Corp. 37-0902469
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,955,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,955,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,955,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 1.75  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IA

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                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S.
         Employees  37-6091823

 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 2,140,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 2,140,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 2,140,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 1.91  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

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Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   BIOMET, INC.
                   AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK
                   P.O. BOX 587
                   WARSAW, IND.  46581-0587

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 8,277,000 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 7.42 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
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  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
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                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


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                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         4,182,000 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV         1,550,000 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV           405,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                          1,670,000 shares
  Balanced Account                                            470,000 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            8,277,000 shares


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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 18



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)

                                  POPULAR, INC.
                     (Formererly Banponce Corporation: cusip 066704107)
                   
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      733174106
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
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                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,708,544

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,708,544

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,708,544

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.52  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Fire and Casualty Company 37-0533080
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 461,560

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 461,560

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 461,560

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.68  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

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                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Investment Management Corp. 37-0902469
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 498,620

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 498,620

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 498,620

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.73  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IA

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S.
         Employees  37-6091823

 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 749,538

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 749,538

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 749,538

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 1.10  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

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Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   POPULAR, INC.
                   POPULAR CENTER BUILDING
                   209 MUNOZ RIVERA AVE., HATO REY
                   SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO  00918

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 3,418,262 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 5.05 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
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  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
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                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          7        7


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         1,708,544 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC           461,560 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV           415,158 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV            83,462 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                            599,046 shares
  Balanced Account                                            150,492 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            3,418,262 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        8







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 20



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                                 HON INDUSTRIES INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      438092108
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        8


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 880,800

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 880,800

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 880,800

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.96  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Fire and Casualty Company 37-0533080
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 246,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 246,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 246,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.82  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        8


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Investment Management Corp. 37-0902469
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 799,600

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 799,600

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 799,600

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.69  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IA

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust 36-6042145
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 888,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 888,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 888,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.99  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        8


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S.
         Employees  37-6091823

 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 868,800

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 868,800

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 868,800

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.92  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        8



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   HON INDUSTRIES INC.
                   P.O. BOX 1109
                   414 EAST THIRD STREET
                   MUSCATINE, IOWA  52761-7109

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 3,683,200 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 12.41 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        8



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          7        8

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          8        8


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           880,800 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC           246,000 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV           719,600 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV            80,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP           888,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                            800,400 shares
  Balanced Account                                             68,400 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            3,683,200 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  8



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                             IMMUNE RESPONSE CORPORATION
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      45252T106
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 887,872

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 887,872

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 887,872

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 3.89  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   IMMUNE RESPONSE CORPORATION
                   5935 DARWIN COURT
                   CARLSBAD, CALIF.  92008

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 887,872 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 3.89 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Yes; see Item 4(b).
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           887,872 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                              887,872 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  6



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                            INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      456360106
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 17,087

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 17,087

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 17,087

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.29  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
                   ONE TREFOIL DRIVE
                   TRUMBULL, CT.  06611

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 17,087 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 0.29 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Yes; see Item 4(b).
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC            17,087 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                               17,087 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        5







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  9



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)


                      LIBERTY BANCORP INC. merged on 6/2/97
                      into BANC ONE CORPORATION (cusip 059438101)
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      530175108
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        5



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   LIBERTY BANCORP INC.
                   100 EAST BROAD STREET
                   COLUMBUS, OHIO  43271

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 0 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 0.00 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Yes; see Item 4(b).
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        5



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        5

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        5


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                                    0 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 11



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                          LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      518415104
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,625,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,625,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,625,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 6.97  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
                   5555 N.E. MOORE COURT
                   HILLSBORO, OREGON  97124-6421

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,625,000 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 6.97 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         1,625,000 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            1,625,000 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 10



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                         MC CORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                         NON-VOTING COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      579780206
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 2,444,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 2,444,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 2,444,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 3.31  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust 36-6042145
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,616,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,616,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,616,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.18  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   MC CORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
                   18 LOVETON CIRCLE
                   SPARKS, MD.  21152

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 4,060,000 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 5.50 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         2,444,000 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP         1,616,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            4,060,000 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  3



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                              MICROFIELD GRAPHICS, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      59506W104
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 410,348

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 410,348

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 410,348

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 12.81 %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   MICROFIELD GRAPHICS, INC.
                   7216 S.W. DURHAM RD.
                   PORTLAND, OREGON  97224

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 410,348 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 12.81 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           410,348 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                              410,348 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        7







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  3



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                         SCANDINAVIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM SA
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    ORDINARY SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      L8137H108
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        7


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Investment Management Corp. 37-0902469
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 360,181

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 360,181

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 360,181

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.60  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IA

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust 36-6042145
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 450,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 450,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 450,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 3.25  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        7


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S.
         Employees  37-6091823

 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 439,500

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 439,500

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 439,500

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 3.17  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        7



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   SCANDINAVIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM SA
                   8-10 RUE MATHIAS HARDT, L-1717
                   LUXEMBOURG, LUXEMBOURG

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 1,249,681 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 9.03 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        7



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        7

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          7        7


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV           360,181 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP           450,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                            439,500 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            1,249,681 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        8







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 19



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                              SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      826552101
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        8


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 3,299,280

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 3,299,280

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 3,299,280

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 3.28  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Life Insurance Company 37-0533090
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 122,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 122,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 122,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.12  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        8


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Investment Management Corp. 37-0902469
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,468,200

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,468,200

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,468,200

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 1.46  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IA

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust 36-6042145
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 2,397,600

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 2,397,600

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 2,397,600

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 2.38  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        8


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S.
         Employees  37-6091823

 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 1,191,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 1,191,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 1,191,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 1.18  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        8



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
                   3050 SPRUCE STREET
                   ST. LOUIS, MO.  63103

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 8,478,080 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 8.45 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        8



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          7        8

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          8        8


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         3,299,280 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC           122,000 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV         1,261,200 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV           207,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP         2,397,600 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                          1,021,200 shares
  Balanced Account                                            169,800 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            8,478,080 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 10



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                           SEQUENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      817338106
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 249,250

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 249,250

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 249,250

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.58  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   SEQUENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
                   15450 S.W. KOLL PARKWAY
                   BEAVERTON, OREGON  97006-6063

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 249,250 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 0.58 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Yes; see Item 4(b).
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           249,250 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                              249,250 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  2



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                                   STERICYCLE INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      858912108
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 937,522

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 937,522

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 937,522

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 9.01  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   STERICYCLE INC.
                   1419 LAKE COOK ROAD
                   SUITE 410
                   DEERFIELD, ILL.  60015

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 937,522 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 9.01 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           937,522 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                              937,522 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 16



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                              TMBR SHARP DRILLING INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      87257P101
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 200,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 200,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 200,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 4.25  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   TMBR SHARP DRILLING INC.
                   4607 WEST INDUSTRIAL BLVD.
                   MIDLAND, TEXAS  79703

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 200,000 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 4.25 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Yes; see Item 4(b).
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           200,000 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                              200,000 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                 18



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                                   TOM BROWN, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      115660201
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 2,600,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 2,600,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 2,600,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 8.90  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC

______________________________________________________________________________

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement Trust 36-6042145
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 20,000

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 20,000

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 20,000

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 0.06  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: EP

                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   TOM BROWN, INC.
                   P.O. BOX 2608
                   500 EMPIRE PLAZA BLDG.
                   MIDLAND, TEXAS  79701

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 2,620,000 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 8.96 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          4        6



  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC         2,600,000 shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP            20,000 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                            2,620,000 shares


                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          1        6







                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    SCHEDULE 13G

                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  Amendment No. ___
                                                  1



                    (A fee is not being paid with this statement)



                            VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
                 ___________________________________________________
                                      (Issuer)


                                    COMMON SHARES
                 ___________________________________________________
                           (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      92276H106
                 ___________________________________________________
                                   (Cusip Number)



                 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.





  John P. Elterich
  Investment Department
  State Farm Insurance Companies
  One State Farm Plaza
  Bloomington, IL 61710
  (309) 766-2302
                                                   Page _____ of _____ Pages
                                                          2        6


                                         13G

 1.  Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
     State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company 37-0533100
 2.  Member of a Group: (a)_____(b)__X__

 3.  SEC USE ONLY:

 4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization: Illinois

 5.  Sole Voting Power: 922,172             *

 6.  Shared Voting Power: 0

 7.  Sole Dispositive Power: 922,172             *

 8.  Shared Dispositive Power: 0

 9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting person: 922,172

10.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 9 excludes Certain Shares: ____

11.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9: 6.98  %

12.  Type of Reporting Person: IC
* Includes shares which could be acquired through conversion of other
  securities.  See Item 4(a).
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                                                          3        6



Item 1(a) and (b).  Name and Address of Issuer:
                    __________________________
                   VENTANA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
                   3865 NORTH BUSINESS CENTER DR.
                   TUCSON, ARIZ.  85705

Item 2(a).  Name of Person Filing: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
            _____________________
                                   Company and related entities;  See Item 8
                                   and Exhibit A

Item 2(b).  Address of Principal Business Office: One State Farm Plaza
            ____________________________________
                                                  Bloomington, IL 61710

Item 2(c).  Citizenship: United States
            ___________

Item 2(d) and (e).  Title of Class of Securities and Cusip Number: See above.
                    _____________________________________________

Item 3.  This Schedule is being filed, in accordance with 240.13d-1(b).
         _____________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 4(a).  Amount Beneficially Owned: 922,172 shares on 12/31/1997
            _________________________

     Including 108,892 shares which could be acquired through
     conversion of other securities.

Item 4(b).  Percent of Class: 6.98 percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
            ________________

Item 4(c).  Number of shares as to which such person has:  The persons
            ____________________________________________
            identified in Exhibit A hereto have sole power to vote or to
            direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of all
            shares reported hereby.

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class: Not Applicable.
         ____________________________________________

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A
         _______________________________________________________________

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
         the Security being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: N/A
         ________________________________________________________
Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
         _________________________________________________________
         See Exhibit A attached.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group:  N/A
         ______________________________
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  Item 10.  Certification.  The undersigned certify that, to the best of
  his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were
  acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired
  for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
  influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
  not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
  transaction having such purpose or effect.

  Signature.  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his
  knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the
  information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.



              01/20/1998                   STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE
  _________________________________
                 Date                        INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

                                           STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY
                                             COMPANY

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
    EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT TRUST                CORP.

  STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES           STATE FARM GROWTH FUND, INC.
    SAVINGS AND THRIFT PLAN FOR
    U.S. EMPLOYEES                         STATE FARM BALANCED FUND, INC.






  _________________________________
                                           _________________________________
     Paul N. Eckley, Fiduciary of            Paul N. Eckley, Vice President
          each of the above                       of each of the above
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                                                          5        6

                            EXHIBIT A


This Exhibit lists the entities affiliated with State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company which might be deemed to constitute a
"group" with regard to the ownership of shares reported herein.  By
way of explanation, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is
the parent of wholly owned subsidiaries, State Farm Life Insurance
Company, which is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary State Farm
Life and Accident Assurance Company, and State Farm Fire and Casualty
Company, which in turn is the parent of the wholly owned subsidiary
State Farm Investment Management Corp.  State Farm Investment
Management Corp. acts as the investment advisor to State Farm Growth
Fund, Inc. and State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.  The Investment
Committees of the Board of Directors of each of the insurance
companies and of the State Farm Investment Management Corp. and the
Trustees of the State Farm Insurance Companies Employee Retirement
Trust and State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and Thrift Plan for
U.S. Employees are vested with the responsibility for investing the
assets of the companies, the Funds, the Trust, and the Equities
Account and the Balanced Account of the State Farm Insurance Companies
Savings and Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees.  State Farm Mutual
Automobile Insurance Company employs all personnel of the Investment
Department.  State Farm Investment Management Corp. has a written
agreement with State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company whereby
the Investment Department personnel assist State Farm Investment
Management Corp. in its duties as investment advisor to the Funds.
Investment actions taken by the Investment Department are ratified by
the Investment Committees of the Boards of Directors of the insurance
companies and the Management Corporation and by the Trustees of the
Trust and the Plan.  Certain members of the Investment Department also
execute voting proxies from time to time but in situations where a
vote contrary to that of management on a major policy matter is under
consideration, approval of the Investment Committees of the Boards of
Directors of the Companies involved is first obtained.

Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 each person listed in the table below
expressly disclaims "beneficial ownership" as to all shares as to
which such person has no right to receive the proceeds of sale of the
security and disclaims that it is part of a "group".


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                                                          6        6


                                                               Number of
                                                              on Proceeds
                                             Classification   on Proceeds
Name                                          Under Item 3      of Sale
____                                         ______________   ____________

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company   IC           922,172*shares
State Farm Life Insurance Company                IC                 0 shares
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company   IC                 0 shares
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company             IC                 0 shares
State Farm Investment Management Corp.           IA                 0 shares
State Farm Growth Fund, Inc.                     IV                 0 shares
State Farm Balanced Fund, Inc.                   IV                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Employee
    Retirement Trust                             EP                 0 shares
State Farm Insurance Companies Savings and
    Thrift Plan for U.S. Employees               EP
  Equities Account                                                  0 shares
  Balanced Account                                                  0 shares
                                                    -----------------
                                                              922,172*shares



* Includes shares which could be acquired through conversion of other
  securities.  See Item 4(a).



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