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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. 18)*
The Standard Products Company
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares, $1 Par Value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
853836104
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such
class.)(See Rule 13d-7).
*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. 853836104 13G PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
James S. Reid, Jr.
S.S. ####-##-####
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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 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
922,911
NUMBER OF ---------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 474,827
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REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH 922,911
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
604,472
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,608,083
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
9.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 18)
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Item 1(a) Names of Issuer:
The Standard Products Company
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
2401 S. Gulley Road, Dearborn, MI 48124
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
James S. Reid, Jr.
Item 2(b) Address or Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
2401 S. Gulley Road, Dearborn, MI 48124
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
U.S.A.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Shares, $1 Par Value
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
853836104
Item 3. Status of Person Filing.
Not Applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,608,083
(b) Percent of Class: 9.6%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct vote 922,911
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 474,827
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 922,911
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 604,472
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable /x/
Response to this Item is contained on the separate sheet(s) attached hereto / /
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security
Ruling Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
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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.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: 2/6/97 James S. Reid, Jr.
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James S. Reid, Jr.
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