SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
(Rule 13d-101)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13d-2(a)
(Amendment No. 9)1
US Diagnostic Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
90328Q108
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(CUSIP Number)
STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQ.
OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME ROSENZWEIG & WOLOSKY LLP
505 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 753-7200
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
December 27, 2000
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box / /.
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for
other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
(Continued on following pages)
(Page 1 of 5 Pages)
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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 disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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 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. 90328Q108 13D Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 4,818,050
OWNED BY
EACH ---------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,818,050
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
4,818,050
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
21.5%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 90328Q108 13D Page 3 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
WARREN LICHTENSTEIN
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 4,818,050
OWNED BY
EACH ------------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
PERSON WITH
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
4,818,050
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
4,818,050
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
21.5%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 90328Q108 13D Page 4 of 5 Pages
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The following constitutes Amendment No. 9 ("Amendment No. 9") to the
Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned. This Amendment No. 9 amends the Schedule
13D as specifically set forth.
Item 3 is amended to read as follows:
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
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The aggregate purchase price of the 4,818,050 Shares of Common
Stock owned by Steel Partners II is $4,603,580. The Shares of Common Stock owned
by Steel Partners II were acquired with partnership funds.
Item 5(a) is amended to read as follows:
(a) The aggregate percentage of Shares of Common Stock
reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 22,412,405 Shares
outstanding, which is the total number of Shares of Common Stock outstanding as
reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter
ended September 30, 2000.
As of the close of business on January 2, 2001, Steel Partners
II beneficially owns 4,818,050 Shares of Common Stock, constituting
approximately 21.5% of the Shares outstanding. Mr. Lichtenstein beneficially
owns 4,818,050 Shares, representing approximately 21.5% of the Shares
outstanding. Mr. Lichtenstein has sole voting and dispositive power with respect
to the 4,818,050 Shares owned by Steel Partners II by virtue of his authority to
vote and dispose of such Shares. All of such Shares were acquired in open-market
transactions.
Item 5(c) is amended to read as follows:
(c) Steel Partners II engaged in the following transactions in
the last 60 days:
Shares of Common Stock Price Per Date of
Purchased Share($) Purchase
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46,300 .94070 11/07/00
35,500 .94010 11/10/00
40,000 .92630 11/14/00
28,200 .94840 11/15/00
78,500 .83490 12/27/00
101,000 .91860 12/28/00
71,500 .96000 12/29/00
17,500 .97540 1/02/01
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CUSIP No. 90328Q108 13D Page 5 of 5 Pages
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SIGNATURES
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and
belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: January 2, 2001 STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: Steel Partners, L.L.C.
General Partner
By: /s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
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Warren G. Lichtenstein
Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
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WARREN G. LICHTENSTEIN