SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): December 5, 1997
Commission File No. 1-106
LYNCH CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana 33-1799862
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporated or organization) Identification No.)
8 Sound Shore Drive, Suite 290, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(203) 629-3333
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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ITEM 5. Other Events
Lynch Interactive Corporation, a subsidiary of Registrant, has sent a
letter to Hector Communications Corporation ("Hector") in which it withdrew
its letter dated October 14, 1995, which indicated that Registrant was
willing to consider making an offer for shares of Hector.
This Form contains forward looking information which is subject to
risks and uncertainties, and there is not assurance that any agreement or
transaction will result.
ITEM 7(c). Exhibits
Exhibit 10. Letter to Hector dated December 5, 1997.
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
undesigned and hereunto duly authorized.
LYNCH CORPORATION
By:________________________
Dated: December 8, 1997 Robert E. Dolan
Chief Financial Officer
LYNCH INTERACTIVE CORPORATION
8 Sound Shore Drive, Suite 290
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 629-3333
December 5, 1997
Mr. Curtis A. Sampson
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Hector Communications Corporation
211 South Main Street
Hector, Minnesota 55342
Dear Mr. Sampson:
Reference is made to Lynch Interactive Corporation's letter
to Hector Communications Corporation dated October 14, 1997.
Lynch Interactive is hereby withdrawing said letter. Lynch
Corporation may, from time to time, increase or decrease its
holdings of Hector stock.
Sincerely,
Robert E. Dolan