SAFECO CORP
SC 13G/A, 1998-04-10
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
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                          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                               Washington, D.C.  20549



                                     SCHEDULE 13G


                                          
                      Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                  (Amendment No. 1)*
                                          

                               Hall Kinion & Associates
                               ------------------------
                                   (Name of Issuer)


                                     Common Stock
                                     ------------
                            (Title of Class of Securities)


                                      406069104
                                      ---------
                                    (CUSIP Number)

          3/31/98  (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
          -------
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this schedule
                                     is filed:
                                 (X) Rule 13d-1(b)
                                 ( ) Rule 13d-1(c)
                                 ( ) Rule 13d-1(d)

* 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).

                           (Continued on following page(s))

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CUSIP No. 406069104
          ---------
<TABLE>
<S><C>
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
1)   Name of Reporting Person           SAFECO Common Stock Trust
     S.S. or I.R.S. Identifica-         
     tion No. of Above Person           

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
2)   Check the Appropriate Box          (a)
     if a Member of a Group             -------------------------
     (See Instructions)                 (b)

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
3)   SEC Use Only

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
4)   Citizenship or Place of            State of Delaware 
     Organization                       

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
Number of       (5) Sole Voting
Shares Bene-        Power               0
ficially
Owned by        -------------------------------------------------
Reporting       (6) Shared Voting       898,600
Person With         Power               

                -------------------------------------------------
                (7) Sole Disposi-
                    tive Power          0

                -------------------------------------------------
                (8) Shared Dispositive  898,600
                    Power

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
9)   Aggregate Amount Bene-             898,600
     ficially Owned by 
     Reporting Person

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
10)  Check if the Aggregate
     Amount in Row (9) Excludes
     Certain Shares (See Instructions)

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
11)  Percent of Class
     Represented by Amount in Row 9     9.995%

- -----------------------------------------------------------------
12)  Type of Reporting Person           IV 
     (See Instructions)

</TABLE>

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CUSIP No. 406069104
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<TABLE>
<S><C>
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
 1)  Name of Reporting Person           SAFECO Asset Management 
     S.S. or I.R.S. Identifica-         Company
     tion No. of Above Person           
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
2)   Check the Appropriate Box          (a)
     if a Member of a Group             -------------------------
     (See Instructions)                 (b)
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
3)   SEC Use Only
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
4)   Citizenship or Place of            State of Washington
     Organization                       
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
Number of       (5) Sole Voting
Shares Bene-        Power               0
ficially        -------------------------------------------------
Owned by        (6) Shared Voting       
Reporting           Power               1,226,400
Person With     -------------------------------------------------
                (7) Sole Disposi-
                    tive Power          0
                -------------------------------------------------
                (8) Shared 
                    Dispositive Power   1,226,400
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
9)   Aggregate Amount Bene-             1,226,400 (1)
     ficially Owned by 
     Reporting Person
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
10)  Check if the Aggregate
     Amount in Row (9) Excludes
     Certain Shares (See Instructions)
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
11)  Percent of Class Represented
     by Amount in Row 9                 13.641%
- -----------------------------------------------------------------
12)  Type of Reporting Person           IA 
     (See Instructions)  
</TABLE>

- ------------------
(1)  The Reporting Person disclaims any beneficial ownership of the shares
     reported on this joint 13G.  The reported shares are owned beneficially by
     registered investment companies for which the Reporting Person serves as an
     adviser, and include the shares reported in this joint 13G by SAFECO Common
     Stock Trust.


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CUSIP No. 406069104
          ---------
<TABLE>
<S><C>
- ---------------------------------------------------------------
1)   Name of Reporting Person           SAFECO Corporation
     S.S. or I.R.S. Identifica-         
     tion No. of Above Person           

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
2)   Check the Appropriate Box          (a)
     if a Member of a Group             -----------------------
     (See Instructions)                 (b)

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
3)   SEC Use Only

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
4)   Citizenship or Place of            State of Washington
     Organization                       

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
Number of       (5) Sole Voting
Shares Bene-        Power               0
ficially        
Owned by        -----------------------------------------------
Reporting       (6) Shared Voting       
Person With         Power               1,644,900                  

                -----------------------------------------------
                (7) Sole Disposi-
                    tive Power          0

                -----------------------------------------------
                (8) Shared              
                    Dispositive Power   1,644,900                  

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
9)   Aggregate Amount Bene-             1,644,900 (2)
     ficially Owned by 
     Reporting Person

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
10)  Check if the Aggregate
     Amount in Row (9) Excludes
     Certain Shares (See Instructions)

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
11)  Percent of Class Represented
     by Amount in Row 9                 18.296%

- ---------------------------------------------------------------
12)  Type of Reporting Person           HC 
     (See Instructions)
</TABLE>

- --------------------
(2)  The Reporting Person disclaims any beneficial ownership of the shares
     reported on this joint 13G.  The reported shares are owned beneficially by
     registered investment companies for which a subsidiary of the Reporting
     Person serves as  adviser and by employee benefit plans for which the
     Reporting Person is a plan sponsor.


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CUSIP No. 406069104
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Item 1(a).     Name of Issuer:  See front cover

Item 1(b).     Address of Issuer Principal Executive Offices:

               19925 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 180, Cupertino, CA 95014

Item 2(a).     Name of Person(s) Filing:  See Item 1 on cover page (pp 2-4).

Item 2(b).     Address of Principal Business Office or, If None, Residence:

SAFECO Common Stock Trust and SAFECO Corporation:  SAFECO Plaza, Seattle, WA  
               98185

SAFECO Asset Management Company:  601 Union Street, Suite 2500, Seattle, WA  
               98101
                                          
Item 2(c).     Citizenship:   See Item 4 on cover page (pp 2-4).

Item 2(d).     Title of Class of Securities:   See front cover page.

Item 2(e).     CUSIP Number:   See front cover page.

Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or 
               (c), check whether the persons filing are:

     (a)  ( )  Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.
     (b)  ( )  Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
     (c)  ( )  Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
     (d)  (X)  Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
               Company Act of 1940.
     (e)  (X)  Investment Advisor registered under Section 203 of the Investment
               Advisers Act of 1940.
     (f)  ( )  Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to
               provisions of Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
               Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
     (g)  (X)  Parent Holding Company in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G).
     (h)  ( )  Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
               Deposit Insurance Act.
     (i)  ( )  Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
               company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of
               1940. 
     (j)  ( )  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).


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CUSIP No. 406069104
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Item 4.   Ownership:

               Items (a) through (c): See items 1 and 5-11 of the cover pages
               (pp 2-5).

               SAFECO Asset Management Company and SAFECO Corporation expressly
               declare that the filing of this statement on Schedule 13G shall
               not be construed as an admission that they are, for the purposes
               of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities and Exchange Act of
               1934, the beneficial owners of any securities covered by this
               statement.  Each of such companies is filing this statement
               because it is considered an indirect beneficial owner of such
               securities based on its ownership or control of one or more
               investment companies which directly own such shares.

Item 5.   Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:  Not applicable.

Item 6.   Ownership of More than 5% 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.

               SAFECO Asset Management Company is the subsidiary on which SAFECO
               Corporation is reporting as the parent holding company.  SAFECO
               Asset Management Company is an investment adviser as specified in
               Item 12 on the cover page (p. 3), and reported shares are owned
               beneficially by registered investment companies for which SAFECO
               Asset Management Company serves as investment adviser.

Item 8.   Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.  Not 
               applicable.

Item 9.   Notice of Dissolution of Group.  Not applicable.

Item 10.  Certification.

          By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
          belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in
          the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held
          for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
          control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired and are
          not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction
          having that purpose or effect.


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CUSIP No. 406069104
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Exhibits.

               The statement required by Rule 13d-1(f) is attached as Exhibit A.


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.


Date: April 10, 1998               SAFECO Corporation



                                   By   /s/ Ronald L. Spaulding                
                                      -----------------------------------------
                                      Ronald L. Spaulding, Treasurer


                                   SAFECO Common Stock Trust



                                   By   /s/ Ronald L. Spaulding  
                                      ------------------------------------------
                                      Ronald L. Spaulding, Treasurer



                                   SAFECO Asset Management Company



                                   By   /s/ Neal A. Fuller                 
                                      ------------------------------------------
                                      Neal A. Fuller, Secretary


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                                      EXHIBIT A


Agreement for filing Schedule 13-G.

Pursuant to the requirements of Regulation 13d-1(d), SAFECO Corporation, SAFECO
Asset Management Company, and SAFECO Common Stock Trust each agree that Schedule
13-G filed by them with regard to Hall Kinion @ Associates' common stock is 
filed on behalf of each of them.


Date: April 10, 1998               SAFECO Corporation



                                   By   /s/ Ronald L. Spaulding         
                                      ------------------------------------------
                                      Ronald L. Spaulding, Treasurer


                                   SAFECO Common Stock Trust



                                   By   /s/ Ronald L. Spaulding          
                                      ------------------------------------------
                                      Ronald L. Spaulding, Treasurer


                                   SAFECO Asset Management Company



                                   By   /s/ Neal A. Fuller           
                                      ------------------------------------------
                                      Neal A. Fuller, Secretary


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