SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
TEXAS INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock ($1.00 par value)
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(Title of Class of Securities)
882491103
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(CUSIP Number)
Ronald N. Graves, Esq.
J.R. Simplot Self-Declaration of Revocable Trust
999 Main Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
Telephone: (208) 336-2110
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(Names, addresses and telephone numbers of persons
authorized to receive notices and communications)
December 16, 1999
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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 which is the subject of this Schedule
13D, and is filing this statement because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-
1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box: [ ]
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This Amendment No. 1 amends the Schedule 13D originally filed
on February 3, 1999 (the "Schedule 13D") by J.R. Simplot Self-
Declaration of Revocable Trust dated December 21, 1989 (the
"Trust"), relating to the common stock, par value $1.00 per share
(the "Stock") of Texas Industries, Inc. (the "Issuer").
The purpose of this Amendment is to report additional open
market transactions of Stock by the Trust.
Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, the Schedule
13D remains in effect.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.
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The purchases reported in Item 5 herein were made with the
personal funds of the Trust and with funds provided pursuant to
customary margin agreements between the Trust and Merrill Lynch.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.
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(a - b) As of January 31, 2000, the Trust owned 1,968,200
shares of Stock. As trustee of the Trust, Mr. Simplot has the sole
power to vote and dispose of such shares. Based upon information
contained in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Issuer filed
January 12, 2000, with the Securities and Exchange Commission for
the quarter ended November 30, 1999 (the "10-Q"), the shares owned
by the Trust constitute approximately 9.35% of the 21,050,972
shares of Stock outstanding as of January 7, 2000, as reported in
the 10-Q.
(c) In the 60 days prior to and including January 31, 2000,
the Trust acquired and sold the shares of Stock described below in
open market transactions through ordinary brokerage transactions:
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<C> <S> <S> <S>
Purchase Sale No. of
Date Date Shares Price per Share
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12/15/99 12,000 39.364
12/16/99 262,000 38.992
01/31/00 31,800 36.481
(d - e) Not applicable.
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ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
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None
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
J.R. Simplot Self-Declaration of
Revocable Trust
By //s// J.R. Simplot
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J.R. Simplot, as Trustee
Date: February 16, 2000
