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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 6)*
FOURTH SHIFT CORPORATION
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
351128 10 3
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(CUSIP Number)
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
/ / 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).
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CUSIP No. 351128 10 3
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(1) Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
Marion Melvin Stuckey (and Oranco International, Ltd., for which he is
the sole officer, director and shareholder).
SSAN 490 - 40 - 9216
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member (a) /X/
of a Group (See Instructions) (b) / /
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Citizenship or Place of Organization
USA
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Number of Shares (5) Sole Voting Power
Beneficially 691,710 (includes 168,863 shares held by
Owned by Oranco International, Ltd.; does not include
Each Reporting 97,500 shares purchaseable upon exercise of
Person With: options.)
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(6) Shared Voting Power
0
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(7) Sole Dispositive Power
789,210 (includes 168,863 shares held by
Oranco International, Ltd. and 97,500 shares
purchaseable upon exercise of options.)
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(8) Shared Dispositive Power
0
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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
789,250 (includes 168,863 shares held by Oranco International, Ltd.
and 97,500 shares purchasable upon exercise of option)
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(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions) / /
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(11) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
7.6%
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(12) Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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SCHEDULE 13G
ITEM 1.
(a) Name of Issuer
Fourth Shift Corporation
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
Suite 450
7900 International Drive
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55425
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ITEM 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
Marion Melvin Stuckey (1)
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
46 Red Birch Court
Danville, California 94506
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(c) Citizenship
California, USA
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(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(e) CUSIP Number
351128 10 3
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ITEM 3. IDENTIFICATION.
N/A
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
789,210(1)
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(b) Percent of class:
7.6%
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(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
654,092(1)
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
0
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
789,210(1)
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0
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ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
N/A
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(1) This report covers those shares that Mr. Stuckey owns individually
(516,479), also those shares owned by Oranco International, Ltd. (168,863)
and 97,500 shares purchaseable upon exercise of options.
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ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
N/A
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY
N/A
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
See footnote 1.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
N/A
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.
Dated: February 9, 1999
/s/ Marion Melvin Stuckey
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Marion Melvin Stuckey
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