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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
June 9, 1998
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
NEW YORK 1-3157 13-0872805
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(State of (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) File) Identification Number)
Two Manhattanville Road, Purchase, NY 10577
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(Address of Principal executive offices)
914-397-1500
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(Telephone No.)
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
ITEM 1. CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT
N/A
ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
N/A
ITEM 3. BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
N/A
ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
N/A
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The Company announced a restructuring of the company, changes in
senior management responsibility and the appointment of additional
officers.
The executives officers of the Company are now:
W. Michael Amick, Executive Vice President-Industrial Packaging,
responsible for the company's Containerboard & Kraft businesses, U.S.
Container and International Container;
James P. Melican, Executive Vice President-Legal & External Affairs,
responsible for Business Development and Planning, Corporate
Communications, Public Affairs, Investor Relations, Legal, Secretary's
Office, IP Realty and the company's business development in Asia and
Latin/South America.
David W. Oskin, Executive Vice President-Consumer Packaging,
responsible for the Company's Bleached Board, Liquid Packaging,
Folding Carton and Imperial Bondware businesses, and for Carter Holt
Harvey;
C. Wesley Smith, Executive Vice President-Operations Group,
responsible for Technology, Logistics, Environment Health & Safety,
Work Systems,
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Quality Management staff organizations, Land & Timber, and Logging
& Fiber Supply.
Milan J. Turk, Executive Vice President-Specialty Businesses,
responsible for Arizona Chemical, Petroleum & Minerals, Industrial
Papers, Fine Papers and Pulp.
Robert M. Amen, president of International Paper-Europe, responsible
for Aussedat Rey, Zanders, Tait and Kwidzyn operations;
Robert M. Byrnes, Senior Vice President-Human Resources, responsible
for Human Resources.
Thomas E. Costello, Senior Vice President-Distribution, responsible
for the Company's distribution activities;
Douglas Fox, Senior Vice President-Marketing, responsible for
Marketing and Corporate Advertising.
Marianne M. Parrs, Senior Vice President-Administration and Chief
Financial Officer, responsible for Finance, Information Technology,
and Human Resources.
William H. Slowikowski, Senior Vice President-Printing Papers,
responsible for Printing & Office Papers, Coated Publication &
Bristols, and Converting & Specialty;
Manco Snapp, Senior Vice President-Building Materials, responsible for
the Company's Decorative Products, Masonite and Wood Products
businesses;
ITEM 6. RESIGNATIONS OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS
N/A
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements:
N/A
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information:
N/A
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(c) Exhibits
ITEM 8. CHANGES IN FISCAL YEAR
N/A
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements 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.
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: June 9, 1998 /s/ CAROL M. SAMALIN
Purchase, NY --------------------------------
Carol M. Samalin
Assistant Secretary
