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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K/A No. 1
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Fiscal Year Commission File
Ended February 28, 1998 Number 1-13859
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AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)
OHIO 34-0065325
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(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
One American Road , Cleveland, Ohio 44144
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (216)252-7300
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This Form 10-K/A No. 1 is being filed to accurately reflect the aggregate market
value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of the Registrant and the
number of shares reported as outstanding as of May 1, 1998, in the previously
filed Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended February 28, 1998.
State the aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of
the Registrant as of May 1, 1998 - $3,209,742,750
Number of shares outstanding as of May 1, 1998:
CLASS A COMMON - 66,526,787
CLASS B COMMON - 4,698,659
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
Date: June 15, 1998 By: /s/ Patricia L. Ripple
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Patricia L. Ripple
Vice President
Corporate Controller
Principal Accounting Officer
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