Pricing Supplement No. 6                     For SEC Filing Purposes:
      Dated:  May 13, 1994                       Filed Under Rule 424(b)(2)
      To Prospectus dated April 13, 1994         Registration Nos. 33-52945
      Prospectus Supplement dated May 2, 1994                      33-48167

                           Principal Amount $1,000,000

                           International Paper Company

                           MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES E

                     Due 9 Months or More from Date of Issue

   Date of Issue:  May 20, 1994          Spread: N/A
                                         Spread Multiplier: N/A
   Maturity Date:  May 20, 2004          Maximum Interest Rate, if any: N/A
                                         Minimum Interest Rate, if any: N/A
   ____ Zero-Coupon Note                 Interest Calculation Dates: N/A
   _X__ Fixed Rate Note                  Calculation Agent: N/A
        Regular Record Dates:
        Each March 15 and September 15   Put Right Termination Date if
        Interest Payment Date:             Other Than Maturity Date (N/A
          Each April 1 and October 1       If Put Right Not Available): N/A
   ____ CD Rate Note                     Repurchase Price (If Other Than 100%
   ____ Commercial Paper Rate Note         of Principal Amount): N/A
   ____ Federal Funds Rate Note          Redemption Date: N/A
   ____ LIBOR Note                       Redemption Premium: N/A
   ____ Prime Rate Note                  Premium Reduction Amount: N/A
   ____ Treasury Rate Note
   Currency or Currency Units:           Original Issue Discount Security: N/A
     U.S. Dollars                          ____ For Federal Income Tax Purposes
   Issue Price (As a Percentage of         ____ Subject to Special Provisions
     Principal Amount): 100.00%          Issue Date for Calculating OID: N/A
   Interest Rate/Initial Interest        Original Issue Discount: N/A
     Rate: 7.85%                         Original Issue Discount Applicable
   Interest Payment Dates:                 to Short Accrual Period: N/A
   Interest Reset Dates: N/A               Computed under (exact___)
   Interest Payment Period: N/A            (approximate___) method
   Interest Rate Reset Period: N/A       Yield to Maturity: N/A
   Interest Determination Dates: N/A     Default Rate (only applicable 
                                           if OID Security): N/A
   Index Maturity: N/A                   Amortized Face Amount: N/A
   Redemption Price: No redemption 
     prior to maturity.

   The Redemption Price shall initially be 100% of the principal amount of
   this Security plus the Redemption Premium, if any, and shall decline at
   each anniversary of the Redemption Date by the annual Premium Reduction
   Amount, if any, until the Redemption Price is 100% of such principal
   amount; provided, however, that if this Security is an Original Issue
   Discount Security subject to Special Provisions, the Redemption Price
   shall be the Amortized Face Amount plus the Redemption Premium, if any,
   which shall decline at each anniversary of the Redemption Date by the 
   annual Premium Reduction Amount until the Redemption Price equals the
   Amortized Face Amount.

   Other Terms:          CUSIP #46014H BU2                                 
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                             KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED