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UNITED STATES
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
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the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) May 6, 2011
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NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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COLORADO
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84-0467208
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
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2-17039
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(Commission File Number)
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850 EAST ANDERSON LANE, AUSTIN, TEXAS
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78752-1602
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip code)
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(512) 836-1010
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
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(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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On May 6, 2011, National Western Life Insurance Company ("Company") announced via press release the Company's financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are provided under Item 9.01 of Form 8-K and are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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The press release is available at the Company's website, www.nationalwesternlife.com.
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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( d ) Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated May 6, 2011
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SIGNATURE
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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.
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NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Date: May 6, 2011
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/S/Brian M. Pribyl
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Brian M. Pribyl
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Senior Vice President,
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Chief Financial Officer
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and Treasurer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release of National Western Life Insurance Company issued May 6, 2011 reporting financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.
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