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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB Number: 3235-0104
FORM 3 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 Expires: September 30, 1998
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES hours per response........0.5
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
(Print or Type Responses) Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Re- 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
quiring Statement
BRUNO, JAMES V. (Month/Day/Year) ML OKLAHOMA VENTURES PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 11/5/99 5. Relationship of Reporting 6. If Amendment, Date of
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225 LIBERTY STREET 3. IRS or Social (Check all applicable) (Month/Date/Year)
Security Number of ___ Director ____ 10% Owner 7. Individual or Joint/
Reporting Person _X__ Officer ____ Other (Specify Group Filing (Check
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(Street) title below)
NEW YORK, NY 10080 TREASURER OF THE GP (MERRILL LYNCH __Form filed by One
VENTURE CAPITAL INC.) Reporting Person
OF THE MGP (ML OK CO., __Form filed by More
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) than One Reporting
Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) (D) or
Indirect
(I) (Instr. 5)
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LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction 5(b)(v). SEC 1473 (7-96)
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Form 3 (continued) Table II-- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4.Conver- 5.Owner- 6. Nature of
(Instr. 4) cisable and Underlying sion or ship Indirect
Expiration Derivative Security Exercise Form of Beneficial
Date (Instr. 4) Price of Deriv- Ownership
Deri- ative (Instr.
(Month/Day/Year) vative Security: 5)
----------------------------------------------------------- Security Direct
Date Expira- Amount (D) or
Exer- tion of Indirect
cisable Date Title Number (I)
of (Instr.
Shares 5)
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Explanation of Responses:
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** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
See Instructions 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
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SEC 1473 (7-96)
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