CORESTATES FINANCIAL CORP
SC 13G/A, 1996-01-26
NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6*)

STV Group Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)

784847105
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(CUSIP Number)

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this
statement.  [  ]

1. Name of Reporting Person(s)     CoreStates Financial Corp

   SSN or IRS Identification
   No (s) of Above Person(s)       23-1899716  

2. Check the Appropriate Box
   If a Member of a Group
   (See Instructions)              [ X ]

3. SEC Use Only

4. Citizenship or Place of 
   Organization                    Pennsylvania

Number of Shares Beneficially 
Owned by Each Reporting Person with

    5. Sole Voting Power                -0-

    6. Shared Voting Power              -0-  

    7. Sole Dispositive Power       1,170,456

    8. Shared Dispositive Power         -0-

9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially          
    Owned by Each Reporting Person  1,170,456


10. Check if the Aggregate Amount
    in Row 9 Excludes Certain Shares
    (See Instructions)

11. Percent of Class Represented by 
    Amount in Row 9                   64.2755

12. Type of Reporting Person(s)
    (See Instructions)                HC-BK


Item 1.

 (a) Name of Issuer         STV Group Inc.

 (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
 
                            11 Robinson Street
                            Pottstown,  Pennsylvania 19464 

Item 2.

 (a) Name of Person Filing: CoreStates Financial Corp. 

 (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 


                            Broad & Chestnut Streets
                            Philadelphia

 (c) Citizenship            Pennsylvania

 (d) Title of Class of Securities

 (e) CUSIP Number           784847105


Item 3. If this Statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b)
        or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:

 (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.

 (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.

 (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
         the Act.

 (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
         Investment Company Act.

 (e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
         Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

 (f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund, which is subject
         to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income
         Securities Act of 1974, or Endowment Fund.

 (g) [X] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Section
         240.13-1(b) (1) (ii) (H).

 (h) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b) (1)
         (ii) (H).


Item 4.  Ownership

     As of December 31, 1995, the reporting person filing this
     statement through its wholly owned subsidiary, CoreStates
     Bank, N.A., beneficially owned the following amounts and
     percentages of securities of the above named issuer:

     (a) Amount Beneficially Owned      1,170,456

     (b) Percent of Class                 64.2755

     (c) Number of Shares as to which such person has the:

         (i)  sole power to vote or    
              to direct the vote                   -0-

        (ii)  shared power to vote or
              to direct the vote                   -0-  

        (iii) sole power to dispose or
              to direct the disposition of    1,170,456

        (iv)  shared power to dispose or
              to direct the disposition of         -0-

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class  N/A 

Item 6.  Ownership of More then Five Percent on Behalf
         of Another Person

             CoreStates Bank, N.A. and New Jersey National Bank
             hold the options reported above under various trust
             and custodial arrangements. 

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
         which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the
         Parent Holding Company 

             CoreStates Bank, N.A., a bank as defined in
             Section 3(a) (6) of the Act.
 
Item 8.  Identification and Classification
         of Members of the Group                       N/A
 
Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group                N/A

Item 10. Certification

      By Signing below, I certify that, to the best of my
      knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
      above were acquired in the ordinary course of
      business and were not acquired for the purpose
      of and do not have effect of changing or influencing
      the control of the issuer of participant in any
      transaction have such purposes or effect.

      After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my
      knowledge and belief, I certify that the information
      set forth in this statement is true, complete,
      and correct.

      Date: January 25, 1996

      Mark  Stalnecker, Executive Vice President


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