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FORM 4 OMB APPROVAL
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ____________________
Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB No. 3235-0287
Expires: 4/30/97
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Estimated average
___ Check this box if no burden hours per
longer subject to Section 16. response.....0.5
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
may continue. See Instruction
1(b).
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 Section 30(i) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person | 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading School | 6. Relationship of
| | Reporting Person
WITT, RAY H. | ATCHISON CASTING CORPORATION - ACCX | to Issuer
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(Last) (First) (Middle) | 3. IRS or Social Security |4. Statement for| _X_ Director
c/o CMI International Inc. | No. or Reporting Person| Month/Year | ___ Officer
30333 Southfield | (Voluntary) | June 1996 | (give title below)
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- ----------------------------------------| |5. If Amendment | ___ 10% Owner
(Street) | ###-##-#### |Date of Original | ___ Other (specify
| | Month/Year | below)
| | | ____________________
Southfield MI 48076 | | |
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(City) (State) (Zip) | Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
| or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security |2. Trans-|3. Trans-|4. Securities Acquired (A)|5. Amount of|6. Owner-|7. Nature
(Instr. 3) |action |action | or Disposed of (D) |Securities |ship |of Indirect
|Date |Code | (Inst. 3,4 and 5) |Beneficially |Form: |Beneficial
|(Month/ |(Inst.8) | |Owned at End |Direct |Ownership
|Day/Year)|------------------------------------|of Month |(D) or |(Inst. 4)
| |Code | V | Amount | (A) or | Price|(Inst. 3 & 4)|Indirect|
| | | | | (D) | | |(I) |
| | | | | | | |(Inst.4)|
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TABLE II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially
Owned (e.g. puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative|2. Conver- |3. Trans- |4. Trans- |5. Number of|6. Date Exer- |7. Title and Amt.
Security |sion or |action |action |Derivative |cisable and Ex-|of Underlying
|Exercise |Date |Code |Securities |piration Date |Securities
|Price of |(Month/ |(Inst. 8) |Acquired (A)|(Month/Day/ |(Inst. 3 and 4)
|Derivative | Day/ | |or Disposed |Year) |
|Security |Year) | |of (D) | |
| | | |(Inst. 3,4, | |
| | | | and 5) | |
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|Code| V | A | D |Date | Expir-| Title |Amt. or No.
| | | | |Exerc- | ation | |or Shares
| | | | |isable | Date | |
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NON-EMPLOYEE | | | | | | | | | |
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DIRECTOR STOCK |$13 3/8 |6/7/96 | J* | |10,000 | | 2/1/97 | 4/14/04 |common | 10,000
OPTION | | | | | | | | |stock |
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8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative | 10. Ownership Form of | 11. Nature of In-
(Instr. 5) | Securities Benefici- | Derivative Security: | direct Bene-
| ally Owned at End of | Direct (D) or Indirect | ficial Owner-
| Month (Inst. 4) | (I) (Inst. 4) | ship (Inst. 4)
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| 10,000 | D |
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Explanation of Responses:
* Grant to reporting person of option to buy 10,000 shares of common stock beginning on February 1, 1997.
/s/ Ray H. Witt 6/10/96
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** Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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