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
August 24, 2004
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(Date of Report - Date of earliest event reported)
KERR-McGEE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-16619 73-1612389
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(State of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Identification No.)
Kerr-McGee Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73125
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(405) 270-1313
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(Registrant's telephone number)
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers
On August 13, 2004, Kerr-McGee Corporation issued a press
release announcing that W. Peter Woodward, senior vice president
responsible for chemicals, will retire on September 17, 2004. The
press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and is incorporated
by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated August 13, 2004
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.
KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION
By: (John M. Rauh)
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John M. Rauh
Vice President and Controller
Dated: August 24, 2004