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Pricing Supplement No. 15 Rule 424(b)(2)
Dated: August 18, 1994 Registration No. 33-50435
(To Prospectus Dated October 28, 1993, as Supplemented by Prospectus Supplement
Dated December 29, 1993)
NORWEST CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES D
Fixed Rate Notes
Interest payable each January 15 and July 15 and at Maturity
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Principal Proceeds Date of Maturity Interest
Amount to Company Issue Date Rate Agent
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$100,000,000 $99,667,700 8/25/94 8/25/99 7.20% Goldman Sachs
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Other Terms: Cusip #66938FHJ6
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