Below are insider transactions of 1,000 shares or more for publicly held companies based in Maryland or having substantial operations here. Insiders are officers, directors or owners of 10 percent or more of a corporation's stock.

Black & Decker Corp.

Alonzo G. Decker, director, disposed of, by gift, 3,300 shares of common at $61.72 each July 23 and now directly and indirectly holds 256,711 common.

Integrated Health Svcs.

Anthony R. Masso, vice president, purchased 7,000 shares of common at between $35.63 and $35.75 each July 17. Masso now directly holds 11,211 shares.

Sylvan Learning Systems

J. P. Samper, director, sold 8,000 shares of common stock for $32 each July 27. Samper now directly holds 11,679 shares of common stock.

Travelers Group Inc.

Jay S. Fishman, vice president, exercised an option for 7,413 shares of common at $48 each July 27. To cover expenses of the transaction, Fishman turned in 6,314 of them for $66.50 each July 27 and now directly and indirectly holds 299,485 common.

Marc P. Weill, vice president, exercised an option for 30,021 shares of common at between $50.13 and $56.50 each from July 9 to July 30. To cover expenses of the transaction, Weill turned in 26,880 of them for between $66.25 and $69.25 each from July 9 to July 30 and now directly and indirectly holds 337,402 common.

Pub Date: 9/08/98