UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Nationwide Corporation
Address: One Nationwide Plaza
Columbus, OH 43215
13F File Number: 28-607
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person
by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the
report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained
herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that
all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are
considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Robert J. Woodward, Jr.
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
Phone: (614)249-7696
Sinature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Robert J. Woodward, Jr. Columbus, Ohio May 10, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
( X) 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
( ) 13F NOTICE.
( ) 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers:
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 34
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $16,519,425
List of Other Included Managers:
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (X$1000) PRIN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
ACTEL CORP COM 004934105 170,177
10,353 SH DEFINED 01 10,353
ACUSON CORP COM 005113105 298,750
20,000 SH DEFINED 01 20,000
ADVANCED POLYMER SYS INC COM 00754G102 58,332
13,333 SH DEFINED 01 13,333
ALTERA CORP COM 021441100 1,190,000
20,000 SH DEFINED 01 20,000
APPLIED MICROSYSTEMS CORP COM 037935103 35,296
12,277 SH DEFINED 01 12,277
BMC SOFTWARE INC COM 055921100 1,482,500
40,000 SH DEFINED 01 40,000
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP COM 232806109 90,000
10,000 SH DEFINED 01 10,000
ELECTRONIC ARTS INC COM 285512109 237,500 5,000
SH DEFINED 01 5,000
ENDOSONICS CORP COM 29264K105 144,014
22,156 SH DEFINED 01 22,156
EXABYTE CORP COM 300615101 71,250
15,000 SH DEFINED 01 15,000
FILENET CORP COM 316869106 120,904
17,272 SH DEFINED 01 17,272
GENZYME CORP COM GENL DIV 372917104 821,728
16,292 SH DEFINED 01 16,292
HEWLETT PACKARD CO COM 428236103 1,017,188
15,000 SH DEFINED 01 15,000
IDEXX LABS INC COM 45168D104 718,125
30,000 SH DEFINED 01 30,000
IMMUNEX CORP NEW COM 452528102 2,497,500
30,000 SH DEFINED 01 30,000
INTERPORE INTL COM 46062W107 47,948
10,655 SH DEFINED 01 10,655
JOHNS MANVILLE CORP NEW COM 478129109 1,584,223
91,839 SH DEFINED 01 91,839
LTV CORP NEW COM 501921100 81,700
15,200 SH DEFINED 01 15,200
METAL MGMT INC COM 591097100 19,236
12,069 SH DEFINED 01 12,069
NATIONAL WIRELESS HLDGS INC COM 638560102 871,982
44,717 SH DEFINED 01 44,717
NEXSTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 65333B106 214,988
12,600 SH DEFINED 01 12,600
NOVELL INC COM 653929307 312,124
12,392 SH DEFINED 01 12,392
OPENROUTE NETWORKS INC COM 683986103 83,410
38,682 SH DEFINED 01 38,682
ORTHOLOGIC CORP COM 68750J107 36,966
12,322 SH DEFINED 01 12,322
PLANAR SYS INC COM 726900103 77,036
10,021 SH DEFINED 01 10,021
PLATINUM SOFTWARE CORP COM 72764R105 220,830
29,943 SH DEFINED 01 29,943
QUIDEL CORP COM 74838J101 43,090
21,545 SH DEFINED 01 21,545
SAVOIR TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC COM 80533W107 181,436
21,036 SH DEFINED 01 21,036
SYBASE INC COM 871130100 184,468
23,240 SH DEFINED 01 23,240
TUBOSCOPE INC COM 898600101 122,121
13,569 SH DEFINED 01 13,569
VERDANT BRANDS INC COM 923366108 40,538
36,034 SH DEFINED 01 36,034
WALL DATA INC COM 932045107 550,821
38,318 SH DEFINED 01 38,318
XILINX INC COM 983919101 2,433,750
60,000 SH DEFINED 01 60,000
SUN INTL HOTELS LTD ORD P8797T133 459,494
13,977 SH DEFINED 01 13,977
Column Total 16,519,425
794,842 794,842
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