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FORM 144
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ---------------------
FORM 144 WASHINGTON, DC 20549 S.E.C. USE ONLY
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NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES Document Sequence No.
PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ---------------------
ACT OF 1933 CUSIP Number
ATTENTION: TRANSMIT FOR FILING THREE COPIES
OF THIS FORM CONCURRENTLY WITH ---------------------
EITHER PLACING AN ORDER WITH A BROKER TO Work Location
EXECUTE A SALE OR EXECUTING A SALE
DIRECTLY WITH A MARKET MAKER. ---------------------
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1(a) Name of Issuer (b) I.R.S. Ident. No. (c) S.E.C. File No.
Caliber System, Inc. 34-1365496 0-10716
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1(d) Address of Issuer Street City State Zip Code (e) Telephone No.
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3925 Embassy Parkway Akron OH 44333 Area Code Number
330 665-5646
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2(a) Name of Person For Whose Account (b) Social Security (c) Relationship (d) Address Street City State Zip Code
the Securities are to be Sold No. or I.R.S. to Issuer
Ident. No.
John P. Chandler Officer 3819 North Shore Drive Akron OH 44333
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INSTRUCTION: THE PERSON FILING THIS NOTICE SHOULD CONTACT THE ISSUER TO OBTAIN
THE I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
AND THE S.E.C. FILE NUMBER
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3(a) (b) (c) (d)
Title of the Name and Address of Each Broker S.E.C. USE ONLY Number of Shares Aggregate
Class of Through Whom the Securities Are to be --------------- or Other Units Market
Securities Offered or Each Market Maker Who is Broker-Dealer to be Sold Value
to be Sold Acquiring the Securities File Number (See Instr. 3(c)) (See Instr. 3(d))
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Common Shares Charles Schwab and Company 6,386 $244,265
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101 Montgomery Street
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San Francisco, CA 94104
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3(a) (e) (f) (g)
Title of the Number of Shares Approximate Name of Each
Class of or Other Units Date of Sale Securities
Securities Outstanding (See Instr. 3(f)) Exchange
to be Sold (See Instr. 3(e)) (Mo., Day, Yr.) (See Instr. 3(g))
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39,505,000 7/17/97 NYSE
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1. (a) Name of issuer
(b) Issuer's I.R.S. Identification Number
(c) Issuer's S.E.C. file number, if any
(d) Issuer's address, including zip code
(e) Issuer's telephone number, including area code
2. (a) Name of person for whose account the securities are
to be sold
(b) Such person's Social Security or I.R.S.
Identification number
(c) Such person's relationship to the issuer (e.g.,
officer, director, 10 percent stockholder, or member
of immediate family of any of the foregoing)
(d) Such person's address, including zip code
3. (a) Title of the class of securities to be sold
(b) Name and address of each broker through whom the
securities are intended to be sold
(c) Number of shares or other units to be sold (if debt
securities, give the aggregate face amount)
(d) Aggregate market value of the securities to be sold
as of a specified date within 10 days prior to the
filing of this notice
(e) Number of shares or other units of the class
outstanding, or if debt securities the face amount
thereof outstanding, as shown by the most recent
report or statement published by the issuer
(f) Approximate date on which the securities are to be
sold
(g) Name of each securities exchange, if any, on which
the securities are intended to be sold
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TABLE I AND TABLE II
TABLE I--SECURITIES TO BE SOLD
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE
SECURITIES TO BE SOLD AND WITH
RESPECT TO THE PAYMENT OF ALL OR ANY PART OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OR OTHER
CONSIDERATION THEREFOR:
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Title of Date You Nature of Acquisition Name of Person From Amount of Date of Nature of Payment
the Class Acquired Transaction Whom Acquired Securities Payment
(If gift, also give Acquired
date donor acquired)
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Common Shares 2/5/97 Termination of employee Issuer 6,386 N/A N/A
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benefit plan pursuant to
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Board authorization
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1. If the securities were purchased and full payment therefore was not made in
cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the
nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any
note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe
the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged
in full or the last installment paid.
2. If within two years after the acquisition of the securities the person for
whose account they are to be sold had any short positions, put or other
option to dispose of securities referred to in paragraph (d)(3) of Rule 144,
furnish full information with respect thereto.
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TABLE II--SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST THREE MONTHS
FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO ALL SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
SOLD DURING THE PAST THREE
MONTHS BY THE PERSON FOR WHOSE ACCOUNT THE SECURITIES ARE TO BE SOLD:
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Name and Address of Seller Title of Securities Sold Date of Sale Amount of Gross Procceds
Securities
Sold
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None
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REMARKS: The filing of this Form shall not be construed as an admission that the undersigned is an affiliate of the Issuer.
INSTRUCTIONS:
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to
be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be
sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition,
information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required
by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the
person filing this notice.
July 17, 1997
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(Date of Notice)
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to
be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any
material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective
operations of the issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been
publicly disclosed.
/s/ John P. Chandler
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(Signature)
The notice shall be signed by the persons for whose account the securities are
to be sold. At least one copy
of the notice shall be manually signed. Any copies not manually signed shall
bear typed or printed signatures.
ATTENTION: INTERNATIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSION OF FACTS CONSTITUTE FEDERAL
CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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