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U. S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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(f) 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 Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to
Stadler William P. FelCor Suite Hotels, Inc. (FCH) Issuer (Check all applicable)
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(Last) (First) (MI) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for ---- ---
545 E. John Carpenter Frwy. Number of Reporting Month/Year X Officer (give Other (Specify
Suite 1300 Person April 1998 ---- title --- below)
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(Street) 5. If Amendment, Senior Vice President, Director of
Irving TX 75062-0000 Date of Original Corporate Acquisitions
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(City) (State) (Zip) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting
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Form filed by More than One
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TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Transac- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of Se- 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action tion or Disposed of (D) curities Benefi- ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 & 5) cially Owned at Form: direct
(Month/ (Instr. 8) End of Month Direct Benefi-
Day/ (Instr. 3 & 4) (D) or cial
Year) --------------------------------------- Indirect Owner-
Code V Amount (A) Price (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr.
4)
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Preferred Stock 100 D
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Common Stock 04/29/1998 P 400 A $33.2500 2900 D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. SEC 1474 (7-96)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). PAGE: 1 OF 2
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) 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 Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Ac- Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ Disposed of (D) (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) (Instr. 3, 4, Year) ity
Security and 5) (Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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1. Title of Derivative 9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Security Derivative Form of Indirect
(Instr. 3) Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security: Ownership
Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4)
of Month or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Explanation of Responses:
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ WILIAM P. STADLER 5/11/98
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
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
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SEC 1474 (7/96)
Stadler, William P. Felcor Suite Hotels, Inc. APR-1998 Page 2 of 2
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