Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
UNITED STATES
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):  10/08/2007
 
Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-2116
 
PA
  
23-0366390
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
P.O. Box 3001
Lancaster, PA 17604
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
717-397-0611
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Information to be included in the report

 
Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On October 8, 2007, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. issued a press release reporting it has received the majority of approximately $180 million in refunds for federal income taxes paid over the preceding 10 years. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit No. 99.1.
 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)

Press Release of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. dated October 8, 2007, reporting receipt of tax refund.

 

 

Signature(s)
 
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.
 
      
 
Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
 
 
Date: October 08, 2007
     
By:
 
/s/    Walter T. Gangl
               
Walter T. Gangl
               
Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
 
 

 

Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
EX-99.1
  
Press release dated October 8, 2007