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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912057-96-013440
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19960626
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other events
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960628
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLARCOR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000020740
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				360922490
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11024
		FILM NUMBER:		96588292

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2323 SIXTH ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 7007
		CITY:			ROCKFORD
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			61125
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8159628867

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2323 SIXTH STREET
		CITY:			ROCKFORD
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			61125

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CLARK J L MANUFACTURING CO /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19871001
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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

                                 June 26, 1996
                                 -------------
                       (Date of earliest event reported)

                                 CLARCOR Inc.
                                 ------------
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware                        0-3801                       36-0922490
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(State or other                 (Commission                  (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of                 File Number)                 Identification No.)
incorporation)

2323 Sixth Street, P.O. Box 7007, Rockford, Illinois               61125
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(Address of principal executive offices)                           (Zip Code)

815-962-8867
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)

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Item 5.  Other Events

On June 26, 1996, CLARCOR announced that Richard A. Snell had resigned as a 
member of the Board of Directors of the Company. Replacing Mr. Snell on the 
Board will be Mr. Norman E. Johnson, CLARCOR's President and Chief Operating 
Officer.

Reference is made to Exhibit 1 hereto, which is a press release issued by 
CLARCOR Inc. on June 26, 1996, for additional details and information.


                                  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 thereunto duly authorized.


                                                      CLARCOR Inc.
                                                      ------------
                                                      (Registrant)

June 26, 1996                                         By /s/ Lawrence E. Gloyd
                                                        ----------------------


                                                      Lawrence E. Gloyd
                                                      Chairman of the Board &
                                                      Chief Executive Officer

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                                   EXHIBIT 1
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lawrence E. Gloyd
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Rockford, Illinois
815-962-8867

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1996

              CLARCOR ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
                               ----------------
                   CLARCOR ALSO ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND


ROCKFORD, IL, JUNE 26, 1996 -- CLARCOR Inc. (NYSE:CLC) announced today the 
resignation of Richard A. Snell as a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. 
Snell, 54, had been a Board member since 1992 and is currently President and 
Chief Executive Officer of Tenneco Automotive, a division of Tenneco Inc. He is 
resigning due to additional responsibilities he has assumed in the business and 
private sectors.

     Replacing Mr. Snell on CLARCOR's Board will be Norman E. Johnson. Mr. 
Johnson, 48, is currently President and Chief Operating Officer of CLARCOR 
Inc., a position he has held since 1995. Previously, Mr. Johnson was Group Vice 
President for the CLARCOR Filtration Products group.

     The Board of Directors also declared a quarterly dividend of 16 cents per 
share, payable July 26, 1996, to shareholders of record July 12, 1996.

     CLARCOR is based in Rockford, Illinois, and is a diversified marketer and 
manufacturer of mobile and environmental filtration products and consumer 
products sold to domestic and international markets. Common shares of the 
Company are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CLC.

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