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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (date of earliest event reported)
JULY 31, 1996
Halliburton Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
State or other Commission IRS Employer
jurisdiction File Number Identification
of incorporation Number
Delaware 1-3492 No. 73-0271280
3600 Lincoln Plaza
500 North Akard Street
Dallas, Texas 75201-3391
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code - 214/978-2600
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Item 5. Other Events
The registrant may, at its option, report under this item any events,
with respect to which information is not otherwise called for by this form, that
the registrant deems of importance to security holders.
On July 31, 1996, registrant issued a press release entitled Lewis
Elected to Halliburton Board pertaining, among other things, to an announcement
of the election of Delano E. Lewis to registrant's board of directors,
increasing registrant's board of directors to eleven members.
The foregoing summary is subject to the full text of the press release
with respect thereto, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 20, which
exhibit is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
List below the financial statements, pro forma financial information
and exhibits, if any, filed as part of this report.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 20 - Press release dated July 31, 1996.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HALLIBURTON COMPANY
Date: August 2, 1996 By: _______________________
Robert M. Kennedy
Vice President-Legal
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Sequentially
Number Description Numbered Page
20 Press Release of
July 31, 1996 5 of 6
Incorporated by Reference
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact - Guy T. Marcus
July 31, 1996 Vice President-Inv. Rel.
(214) 978-2691
LEWIS ELECTED TO HALLIBURTON BOARD
DALLAS, Texas -- Halliburton Company announced today the election of Delano
E. Lewis to its board of directors. The addition of Mr. Lewis increases the
company's board of directors to eleven members.
Mr. Lewis, 57, is president and chief executive officer of National Public
Radio (NPR). He is responsible for producing and distributing original
programming and providing service and support to NPR's more than 500 member
stations.
Mr. Lewis began his career in 1963 as a staff attorney for the U.S.
Department of Justice. He also worked for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission and U.S. Peace Corps. Later he became legislative assistant for
Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts and administrative assistant for
Congressman Walter Fauntroy of the District of Columbia. He joined the
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company in 1973 as manager of public relations
and was eventually named president of the company in 1988 and chief executive
officer in 1990, a position he held until joining National Public Radio in 1994.
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Mr. Lewis received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and
history from the University of Kansas and was awarded the Doctorate of
Jurisprudence from Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, Kansas. He
serves on the boards of directors of Colgate-Palmolive, Apple Computer, Guest
Services, Inc., Black Entertainment Television and the Poynter Institute.
Mr. Lewis has been active in a number of organizations, including the
Greater Washington Board of Trade, D.C. Youth Employment Advisory Commission,
D.C. Vocation Education and Career Opportunity Commission, NPR Foundation and
Washington Performing Arts Society. He has been honored with numerous awards,
including Washingtonian of the Year (1978), Washingtonian Magazine; Man of Year
(1992), Greater Washington Board of Trustees; and the Social Responsibility
Award (1990), George Washington University School of Business.
Halliburton Company is one of the world's largest diversified energy
services, engineering, maintenance, and construction companies. Founded in 1919,
Halliburton provides a broad range of energy services and products, industrial
and marine engineering and construction services.
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