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FORM 4
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SEE INSTRUCTION 1(B). EXPIRES: SEPTEMBER 30, 1998
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting
Person to Issuer
Anschutz, Philip F. Forest Oil Corporation (FST) (Check all applicable)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social 4. Statement for Month/Year [X] Director [X] 10% Owner
Security Number [ ]Officer [ ]Other
2400 Qwest Tower of Reporting April, 1997 (give title (specify title
555 17th Street Person below) below)
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(Street)
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Denver, Colorado 80202 5. If Amendment, 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
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(City) (State) (Zip) (Month/Year)
[ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Ownership Form: 7. Nature of
(Instr.3) action action Code or Disposed of (D) Securities Direct (D) or Indirect
Date (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3,4 and 5) Beneficially Indirect (I) Beneficial
Owned at End of (Instr. 4) Ownership
(Month/ Month (Instr. 4)
Day/Year)
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Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price (Instr. 3 and 4)
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Common Stock
04/06/98 A V 5,950,000 A (1) 17,084,888 I (2)
(1) shares(1) shares
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1,587 D
shares
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1474 (7/96)
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FORM 4 (continued)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(E.G., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of 2. Conversion 3. Transaction 4. Transaction 5. Number of
Derivative or Exercise Date Code Derivative
Security Price of (Month/Day/Year) (Instr. 8) Securities
(Instr. 3) Derivative Acquired (A)
Security or Disposed
of (D)
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Code V (A) (D)
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FORM 4 (continued)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(E.G., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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6. Date 7. Title and Amount 8. Price of 9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Exercisable of Underlying Derivative Derivative Form of Indirect
and Expiration Securities Security Securities Derivative Beneficial
Date (Instr. 3 and 4) Beneficially Security: Ownership
(Month/Day/Year) Owned at Direct (D) or (Instr. 4)
End of Indirect (I)
Month (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 4)
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Amount
Date Expir- or
Exer- ation Number
cisable Date Title of Shares
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Explanation of Responses: SEC 1474 (7/96)
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Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares to be acquired pursuant to Purchase and Sale Agreement dated as
of April 6, 1998 between the Issuer and The Anschutz Corporation
("TAC") in consideration of the transfer by TAC to the Issuer of
subsidiaries of TAC owning interests in certain oil and gas properties
and the prior contribution of up to $55,000,000 by TAC to such
subsidiaries.
2. The Reporting Person is the owner of 100% of the capital stock of
Anschutz Company, which is the owner of 100% of the capital stock of
The Anschutz Corporation, which is the registered owner of the
securities indicated.
** International misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, SEE Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained Philip F. Anschutz May 13, 1998
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB Number.
/s/ PHILIP F. ANSCHUTZ
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Philip F. Anschutz
** Signature of Reporting Person
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JOINT INFORMATION
Name: Anschutz Company
Address: 2400 Qwest Tower
555 17th Street
Denver, Colorado 80202
Designated Filer: Philip F. Anschutz
Issuer and Trading Symbol: Forest Oil Corporation (FST)
Date of Event Requiring
Statement: April 6, 1998
Signature: Anschutz Company
By: /s/ PHILIP F. ANSCHUTZ
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Philip F. Anschutz
Chairman
Name: The Anschutz Corporation
Address: 2400 Qwest Tower
555 17th Street
Denver, Colorado 80202
Designated Filer: Philip F. Anschutz
Issuer and Trading Symbol: Forest Oil Corporation (FST)
Date of Event Requiring
Statement: April 6, 1998
Signature: The Anschutz Corporation
By: /s/ PHILIP F. ANSCHUTZ
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Philip F. Anschutz
Chairman
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