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This document is a copy of Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13G of Memorial
Drive Trust relating to Arch Communications, Inc. filed on February 18, 1997
pursuant to a Rule 201 hardship exemption.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)(1)
ARCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
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(Title or Class of Securities)
039381-10-8
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(CUSIP Number)
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(1)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. 039381-10-8 13G PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Memorial Drive Trust #04-2272266 Plan #001
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
N/A
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Massachusetts
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
1,447,990
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SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 0
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REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH 1,447,990
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,447,990
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
(See Instructions)
N/A
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.0%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
EP
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CUSIP NO. 039381-10-8 13G PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES
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ITEM 1.
(a) Name of Issuer:
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Arch Communications, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office:
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110 Turnpike Road, Suite 210
Westborough, MA 01581
ITEM 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing:
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Memorial Drive Trust ("MDT")
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Business or, If None, Residence:
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125 CambridgePark Drive
6th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02140
(c) Place of Organization:
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Massachusetts
(d) Title of Class of Securities:
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(e) CUSIP Number:
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039381-10-8
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CUSIP NO. 039381-10-8 13G PAGE 4 OF 5 PAGES
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ITEM 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:
(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) -- Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
Investment Company Act.
(e) -- Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
(f) X Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974 or Endowment Fund; see 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) -- Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); see Item 7.
(h) -- Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).
ITEM 4. Ownership1:
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,447,990 shares
(b) Percent of class: 7.0%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole Power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,447,990 shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,447,990 shares
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
None
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.
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CUSIP NO. 039381-10-8 13G PAGE 5 OF 5 PAGES
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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 in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not
have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer
of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect.
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.
February 10, 1997
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(Date)
MEMORIAL DRIVE TRUST
By: /s/ R. Schorr Berman
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R. Schorr Berman
Administrator and
Chief Executive Officer
