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FORM 3 OMB Approval
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ---------------------------
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235-0104
Expires: September 30, 1998
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Estimated average burden
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, ---------------------------
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
(Print or Type Responses) 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 Requiring | 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
| Statement |
| (Month/Day/Year) | Aldila, Inc.
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Miller III Lloyd I | December 27, 2000 | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
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(Last) (First) (Middle) | 3. IRS or Social |
| Security Number | Director X 10% Owner
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4550 Gordon Drive | Person (Voluntary) |
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(Street) | | ------- title below) ------- below)
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Naples FL 34102 | |
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(City) (State) (Zip) | | 6. If Amendment, Date of
| | Original (Month/Day/Year)
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| | 7. Individual or Joint/Group
| | Filing (Check Applicable Line)
| | X Form Filed by One Reporting Person
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| ###-##-#### | Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
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TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities | 3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) | Beneficially Owned | Form Direct | Beneficial Ownership
| (Instr. 4) | (D) or Indirect | (Instr. 5)
| | (I) (Instr. 5) |
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Common Stock | 660,103(1) | I | By Lloyd I. Miller,
| | | Trust A-4
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Common Stock | 540,775(1) | I | By Milfam II, L.P.
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Common Stock | 324,985(1) | I | By Lloyd I. Miller,
| | | Trust C
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| | | By Lloyd I. Miller,
Common Stock | 3,500(1) | I | III Trustee, GST f/b/o
| | | Catherine C. Miller
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| | | By Lloyd I. Miller,
| | | III custodian under
Common Stock | 3,200(1) | I | Florida UGMA for
| | | Alexandra B. Miller
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Common Stock | 3,500(1) | I | By Lloyd I. Miller,
| | | III Trustee, GST f/b/o
| | | Kimberly I. Miller
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Common Stock | 2,000(1) | I | Lloyd I. Miller, LLC
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Common Stock | 5,000(1) | I | By Wife
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| | | By Lloyd I. Miller
Common Stock | 3,200(1) | I | III, custodian under
| | | Florida UGMA for Lloyd
| | | I. Miller, IV
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| | | By Lloyd I. Miller
Common Stock | 3,600(1) | I | III, Trustee GST f/b/o
| | | Lloyd I. Miller III
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Common Stock | 5,000(1) | I | By UGMA for Tyler
| | | Dulmage
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned or directly or indirectly (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v) SEC 1473 (3-99)
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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 Derivative Security | sion or | ship | Indirect
| Expiration | (Instr. 4) | Exercise| Form of | Beneficial
| Date | | Price of| Deriv- | Ownership
| (Month/Day/ | | Deri- | ative | (Instr. 5)
| Year) | | vative | Security |
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|Date |Expira- | Title |Amount | | (D) or |
|Exer- |tion | |or | | Indirect |
|cisable |Date | |Number | | (I) |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities,
and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is
the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or for
any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
/s/ Lloyd I. Miller, III 1/10/01
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal 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 provided is insufficient,
See instruction 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol: | 3. Date of Event Requiring Statement
| | (Month/Day/Year)
Miller, III Lloyd I. | |
| Aldila, Inc. | December 27, 2000
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(Continued) | TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities | 3. Ownership Form: | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Inst. 4) | Beneficially Owned | Direct (D) or | Ownership (Instr. 5)
| | Indirect (I) |
| | (Instr. 5) |
|(Instr. 4) | |
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COMMON STOCK | 5,000(1) | I | By UGMA for Wylie Dulmage
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COMMON STOCK | 3,000(1) | I | By Lloyd I. Miller, III co-trustee with
| | | Kimberly I. Miller
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COMMON STOCK | 35,400 | D |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v)
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