U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
FORM 4
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
( ) Check box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Feinberg, Daniel D.
2631 Michelle Drive
Tustin, CA 92680-7092
USA
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Morton International, Inc. (MII)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
August/1996
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other
(specify below)
Group Vice President, Electronic Materials
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect |
| Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership |
| | | | Beneficially |(D)or | |
| | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | |
| Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Year |ect(I)| |
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<S> <C> <C> <C><C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
|8/14/9|M |V|8,040 |A |$17.71 | | | |
Common Stock |6 | | | | | | | | |
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|8/14/9|M |V|10,260 |A |$28.29 | | | |
" |6 | | | | | | | | |
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|8/14/9|M |V|10,300 |A |$29.63 | | | |
" |6 | | | | | | | | |
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|8/14/9|S | |22,000 |D |$38.00 | | | |
" |6 | | | | | | | | |
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|8/15/9|S | |1,000 |D |$38.25 | | | |
" |6 | | | | | | | | |
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|8/27/9|G |V|2,800 |D | |2,800 |D | |
" |6 | | | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | |1,725 |I |401(k) Plan |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of|
Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect |
|or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial |
|cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership |
|Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | |
|Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| |
|tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| |
|Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | |
|rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Year |(I)| |
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C><C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Option (r|$17.71 |8/14/|M |V|8,040 |D |6/25/|6/24/|Common Stock|8,040 | |- 0 - | | |
ight to buy) | |96 | | | | |93 |02 | | | | | | |
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" |$28.29 |8/14/|M |V|10,260 |D |8/29/|8/26/| " |10,260 | |- 0 - | | |
" | |96 | | | | |94 |03 | " | | | | | |
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" |$29.63 |8/14/|M |V|10,300 |D |8/28/|8/25/|" |10,300 | |- 0 - | | |
" | |96 | | | | |95 |04 | " | | | | | |
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Explanation of Responses:
DATE
September 3, 1996
