SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GOOD DANIEL J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
UNITED STATIONERS
2200 E. GOLF RD.

(Street)
DES PLAINES IL 60016

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED STATIONERS INC [ USTR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/28/2003
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 1,600 D $37.25 59,198 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 200 D $37.29 58,998 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 100 D $37.3 58,898 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 500 D $37.31 58,398 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 5,700 D $37.35 52,698 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 500 D $37.39 52,198 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 5,100 D $37.4 47,098 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 200 D $37.41 46,898 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 1,100 D $37.42 45,798 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 5,000 D $37.5 40,798 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 07/28/2003 S 6,000 D $37.57 34,798 I By Good Capital Co., Inc. ( 1 )
Common Stock, $0.10 par value 66,126 ( 2 ) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Mr. Good is Chairman and a controlling stockholder of Good Capital Co., Inc. Mr. Good disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities covered by this statement not owned by him of record. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that such person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement.
2. Total direct holdings include: (i) 62,926 shares of Common Stock held of record by Mr. Good and (ii) 3,200 deferred stock units that were awarded under the Company's Directors Grant Plan and will be settled on a 1-for-1 basis in shares of the Company's Common Stock.
Remarks:
/s/ Deidra D. Gold Deidra D. Gold Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel J. Good 07/29/2003
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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