NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
10-K/A, 1995-07-31
SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES
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             UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                         Washington, D.C.   20549
                            Amendment No.1 to
                               FORM 10-K

 X    ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES 
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (FEE REQUIRED)
For the fiscal year ended May 28, 1995
OR

      TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE 
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (FEE REQUIRED) For the transition period 
from       to      .

Commission File Number: 1-6453

                    NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
         (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

    DELAWARE                     95-2095071
    --------                     ----------
   (State of incorporation)     (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

              2900 SEMICONDUCTOR DRIVE,  P.O.  BOX 58090
                 SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA 95052-8090
                 ----------------------------------
              (Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (408) 721-5000

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

                                                Name of Each Exchange on
Title of Each Class                             Which Registered    
- -------------------                             ------------------------
Depositary shares, each representing            New York Stock Exchange
1/10th share of $32.50 Convertible
Preferred Shares, par value $0.50 per share

Common stock, par value                         New York Stock Exchange
$0.50 per share                                 Pacific Stock Exchange

Preferred Stock Purchase Rights                 New York Stock Exchange
                                                Pacific Stock Exchange

        Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
$32.50 Convertible Preferred Shares ($0.50 par value) with a liquidation 
                  preference of $500 per share.
                        (Title of class)
                  --Continued on next page--
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                               SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.

                                    NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION

Date: July 28, 1995                        By:  /S/  GILBERT F. AMELIO
                                                 ----------------------
                                                      Gilbert F. Amelio
                                       Chairman of the Board, President
                                            and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 
this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of 
the registrant and in the capacities stated and on the 27th day of July 
1995.

Signature                               Title   


/S/  GILBERT F. AMELIO          Chairman of the Board, President
       Gilbert F. Amelio        and Chief Executive Officer
                                (Principal Executive Officer)

/S/  DONALD MACLEOD*            Executive Vice President, Finance
       Donald Macleod           and Chief Financial Officer
                                (Principal Financial Officer)

/S/  ROBERT B. MAHONEY*         Vice President and Controller
       Robert B. Mahoney        (Principal Accounting Officer)

/S/  GARY P. ARNOLD*            Director
       Gary P. Arnold

/S/  ROBERT BESHAR*             Director
       Robert Beshar

/S/  MODESTO A. MAIDIQUE*       Director
       Modesto A. Maidique

                                Director
       Edward R. McCracken

/S/  J. TRACY O'ROURKE*         Director
       J. Tracy O'Rourke

/S/  CHARLES E. SPORCK*         Director
       Charles E. Sporck

/S/  DONALD E. WEEDEN*          Director
       Donald E. Weeden

*By         /S/  GILBERT F. AMELIO
            Gilbert F. Amelio, Attorney-in-fact
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                           INDEX TO EXHIBITS
                             Item 14(a) (3)
The following documents are filed as part of this report:
1.      Financial Statements: reference is made to the Financial 
Statements described under Part IV, Item 14(a) (1).
2.      Other Exhibits:

Designation    Description of Exhibit
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      3.1     Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the 
Company, as amended (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the 
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 Registration No. 33-52775, 
which became effective March 22, 1994); Certificate of Powers, 
Designations, Preferences and Rights designating the $32.50 Convertible 
Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the 
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 Registration No. 33-52775, 
which became effective March 22, 1994).  Certificate of Amendment of 
Certificate of Incorporation dated September 30, 1994.

      3.2     By-Laws of the Company

      4.1     Form of Common Stock Certificate (incorporated by 
reference from the Exhibits to the Company's Registration Statement on 
Form S-3 Registration No. 33-48935, which became effective October 5, 
1992).

      4.2     Rights Agreement (incorporated by reference from the 
Exhibits to the Company's Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed 
August 10, 1988).

      4.3     Deposit Agreement and Form of Depositary Receipt 
(incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 
Registration Statement on Form S-3 Registration No. 33-52775, which 
became effective March 22, 1994).

      10.1     Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
License Agreement with Wave Systems Corporation (incorporated by 
reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-Q filed March 18,1994).

      10.2    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement:  
Key Employee Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits 
to the Company's 10-K filed July 28, 1994).  1995 Key Employee Incentive 
Plan Agreement (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the 
Company's 10-K filed July 28, 1994).  1995 Key Employee Incentive Plan 
Agreement as amended through January 12, 1995 (incorporated by reference 
from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-Q filed March 17, 1995.)

      10.3    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Executive Officer Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference from the 
Exhibits to the Company's definitive Proxy Statement for the Annual 
Meeting of Stockholders held September 30, 1994 filed on August 10, 
1994). 1995 Executive Officer Incentive Plan Agreement (incorporated by 
reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-K filed July 28, 1994).  
1996 Executive Officer Incentive Plan Agreement.

      10.4    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Stock Option Plan, as amended through January 9, 1995 (incorporated by 
reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-Q filed March 17, 1995).
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      10.5    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Benefit Restoration Plan (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to 
the Company's 10-Q filed December 14, 1994).

      10.6    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Promissory Note and Agreement with Peter J. Sprague (incorporated by 
reference from the Exhibits to the Company's Form 10-K filed August 22, 
1991).  Amendment Letter dated November 30, 1993 (incorporated by 
reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-K filed July 28, 1994).  
Agreement with Peter J. Sprague dated May 17, 1995.  Non Qualified Stock 
Option Agreement with Peter J. Sprague dated May 18, 1995.

      10.7    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Airplane Use Letter Agreement with Gilbert F. Amelio doing business as 
Aero Ventures (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the 
Company's Form 10-K filed August 22, 1991).  1992 Extension of Airplane 
Use Letter Agreement with Gilbert F. Amelio doing business as Aero 
Ventures (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 
10-K filed August 24, 1992).  1993 Extension of Airplane Use Letter 
Agreement with Gilbert F. Amelio doing business as Aero Ventures 
(incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-K filed 
August 9, 1993).  Airplane Use Agreement with Gilbert F. Amelio doing 
business as Aero Ventures (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits 
to the Company's 10-Q filed March 18, 1994).  Amendment No. 1 to 
Airplane Use Agreement with Gilbert F. Amelio doing business as Aero 
Ventures (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the Company's 
10-Q filed December 14, 1994).

      10.8    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Loan Agreement with Gilbert F. Amelio (incorporated by reference from 
the Exhibits to the Company's 10-K filed August 24, 1992).

      10.9    Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Director Stock Plan (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to the 
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-8 Registration No. 33-54931 
which became effective August 5, 1994).

      10.10   Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement: 
Performance Award Plan (incorporated by reference from the Exhibits to 
the Company's Registration Statement on form S-8 Registration No. 33-
55699 which became effective September 30, 1994).

      10.11   Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement:  
Consulting Agreement with Harry H. Wetzel (incorporated by reference 
from the Exhibits to the Company's 10-K filed July 28, 1994).

      10.12   Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement:  
Preferred Life Insurance Program (incorporated by reference from the 
Exhibits to the Company's 10-K filed July 28, 1994).

      10.13   Management Contract or Compensatory Plan or Arrangement:  
Retired Officers and Directors Health Plan.

      11.0    Computation of Earnings (Loss) per share assuming full 
dilution.

      13.0   Portions of the Annual Report to Shareholders for the 
fiscal year ended May 28, 1995 (to be deemed filed only to the extent 
required by the instructions to Exhibits for reports on Form 10-K).
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      21.0    List of Subsidiaries.

      23.0    Consent of Independent Auditors (included in Part IV).

      24.0    Power of Attorney.
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                                                            Exhibit 24.0

                            POWER OF ATTORNEY

             KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each of the 
undersigned persons hereby constitutes and appoints Gilbert F. Amelio, 
Donald Macleod, and John M. Clark III, and each of them singly, his true 
and lawful attorney-in-fact and in his name, place, and stead, and in 
any and all of his offices and capacities with National Semiconductor 
Corporation (the "Company"), to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K for 
the Company's 1995 fiscal year, and any  and all amendments to said 
Annual Report on Form 10-K, and generally to do and perform all things 
and acts necessary or advisable in connection therewith, and each of the 
undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that each of said 
attorneys-in-fact may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

             IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has hereunto 
executed this Power of Attorney as of the date set forth opposite his 
signature.

             SIGNATURE                               DATE


/S/ GILBERT F. AMELIO                                   July 20, 1995
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        Gilbert F. Amelio


/S/ GARY P. ARNOLD                                      July 20, 1995
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        Gary P. Arnold


/S/ ROBERT BESHAR                                       July 20, 1995
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        Robert Beshar


/S/ MODESTO A. MAIDIQUE                                 July 20, 1995
    -------------------
        Modesto A. Maidique


    ------------------
        Edward R. McCracken


/S/ J. TRACY O'ROURKE                                  July 20, 1995
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        J. Tracy O'Rourke
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                                                              Exhibit 24
                                                                (page 2)


/S/ CHARLES E. SPORCK                                  July 20, 1995
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        Charles E. Sporck


/S/ DONALD E. WEEDEN                                    July 20, 1995
    ----------------
        Donald E. Weeden


/S/ DONALD MACLEOD                                       July 17, 1995
    --------------
        Donald Macleod


/S/ ROBERT B. MAHONEY                                    July 17, 1995
    -----------------
        Robert B. Mahoney
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