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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
September 14, 1995
Mallinckrodt Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 1-483 36-1263901
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization File Number) Identification No.)
7733 Forsyth Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63105-1820
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant's telephone number, (314)854-5200
including area code
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Item 5. Other Events
The Company announced in a press release issued today that it will
purchase up to $250 million of the company's common stock over the
next five years. The shares will be bought on the open market and are
intended to offset most of the dilution from shares of common stock
issued under the corporation's stock-based employee compensation
programs.
Mallinckrodt Group Inc.
ROGER A. KELLER
Vice President, Secretary
and General Counsel
DATE: September 14, 1995
