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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)
AUGUST 20, 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 August 20, 1996, registrant issued a press release entitled Dave
Gribbin named Vice President for Government Relations pertaining, among other
things, to an announcement that registrant named Dave Gribbin as Vice President
for Government Relations effective September 1, 1996. Mr. Gribbin will be
responsible for managing all of registrant's government relations activities.
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 August 20, 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 20, 1996 By: _______________________
Robert M. Kennedy
Vice President-Legal
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Exhibit Sequentially
Number Description Numbered Page
20 Press Release of
August 20, 1996 5 of 6
Incorporated by Reference
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact- Guy T. Marcus
August 20, 1996 Vice President-Inv. Rel.
(214) 978-2691
DAVE GRIBBIN NAMED VICE PRESIDENT FOR GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
DALLAS, Texas -- Halliburton Company announced today that Dave Gribbin has
been named Vice President for Government Relations effective September 1, 1996.
Mr. Gribbin, 56, brings a broad range of government experience to
Halliburton. From 1979 to 1986, he was Administrative Assistant to Congressman
Dick Cheney. Between 1986 and 1989, he held various assignments in the U.S.
House of Representatives, including Executive Director for the Republican Policy
Committee and Chief of Staff for the Republican Whip. From 1989 to 1992, Mr.
Gribbin served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs in the
U.S. Department of Defense. For the next three years, Mr. Gribbin was Chief of
Staff for Senator Dan Coats (R) of Indiana.
After a brief sabbatical, teaching a seminar on the U.S. Congress at the
Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, Mr. Gribbin was named
Executive Director for the Republican Platform Committee. In this capacity, he
supervised production of the draft document and managed the process at the
recently held Republican National Convention in San Diego.
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In his new position, Mr. Gribbin -- who replaces retiring George Gleason --
is responsible for managing all of Halliburton's government relations
activities.
Mr. Gribbin holds a B.A. degree from the University of Wyoming and a Master
of Divinity from Wesley Theological Seminary. Mr. Gribbin, who resides in
Bethesda, Maryland, is married and has two grown children.
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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