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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION -----------------------------
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SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 8)
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
448407-7
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 448407-7 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Jeffrey W. Green
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) / /
Not Applicable
(b) / /
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,281,006
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
134,460
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,414,806
WITH
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
660
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,415,466
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
Not Applicable
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
8.4%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1.
(a) Name of Issuer
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated (the "Issuer")
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
40 West Highland Park
Hutchinson, Minnesota 55350
ITEM 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
This filing is made by Jeffrey W. Green
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence
Jeffrey W. Green
3401 Fourth Avenue North
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(c) Citizenship
Jeffrey W. Green is a citizen of the United States
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, $.01 par value (the "Common Stock")
(e) CUSIP Number
448407-7
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned 1,414,806
(b) Percent of Class 8.4%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,280,346*
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 134,460**
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,414,146*
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 660***
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ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
Not Applicable
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Not Applicable
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
Not Applicable
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Not Applicable
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
Not Applicable
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
Not Applicable
* Includes 411,300 shares covered by immediately exercisable options granted
to Mr. Green.
** 133,800 of these shares are held by Norwest Bank St. Paul, N.A., as trustee
for the Jeffrey W. Green IRA. The remaining 660 shares are held by Mr.
Green in joint tenancy with his wife.
*** These 660 shares are held by Mr. Green in joint tenancy with his wife.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
/s/ Jeffrey W. Green
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February 12, 1997 Jeffrey W. Green
Chairman of the Board
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