UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13G

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 2)*


                              ITT Industries Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   450911102
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                               December 31, 1998
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            (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is
filed:

    [X] Rule 13d-1(b)

    [ ] Rule 13d-1(c)

    [ ] Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).

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CUSIP No. 450911102                   13G
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  1.  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
      S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 
       Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, Inc.
              752403190
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                                                             (a)             [ ]
  2.  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)
 
                                                             (b)             [ ]
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  3.  SEC USE ONLY

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  4.  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 
               A Nevada corporation
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                        5.  SOLE VOTING POWER
  NUMBER OF                      609,400 shares
    SHARES              --------------------------------------------------------
 BENEFICIALLY           6.  SHARED VOTING POWER 
   OWNED BY                 10,089,900 shares    
     EACH               --------------------------------------------------------
  REPORTING             7.  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    PERSON                  10,699,300 shares      
     WITH               --------------------------------------------------------
                        8.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                 ---- 
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  9.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                  10,699,300 shares
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  10. CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
      CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
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  11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                  10.3%
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  12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
                  IA
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SCHEDULE 13G
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Item 1(a)  Name of Issuer:
             ITT Industries Inc.

     1(b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
             4 West Red Oak Lane
             White Plains, NY  10604

Item 2(a)  Name of Person Filing:
             Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss, Inc.

     2(b)  Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
             One McKinney Plaza
             3232 McKinney Avenue, 15th Floor
             Dallas, TX  75204-2429

     2(c)  Citizenship:
             A Nevada corporation

     2(d)  Title of Class of Securities:
             Common Stock

     2(e)  CUSIP Number:
             450911102

Item 3  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b): The
             reporting person is an Investment Adviser registered under Section
             203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

Item 4  Ownership:

   4(a) Amount beneficially owned:
             10,699,300 shares

   4(b) Percent of Class:
             10.3%

   4(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

        (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
                     609,400 shares

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        (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                  10,089,900 shares

        (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                  10,699,300 shares

        (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                       --

Item 5  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
              Not Applicable.

Item 6  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
              The right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of
              dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the common stock
              is held by certain clients of the reporting person, none of which
              has such right or power with respect to five percent or more of
              the common stock.

Item 7  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
        Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding 4 West Red Oak Lane:
              Not Applicable.

Item 8  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
              Not Applicable.

Item 9  Notice of Dissolution of Group:
             Not Applicable.

Item 10 Certification:

        By signing below the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its
        knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in
        the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of
        and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
        issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as
        a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

                                 BARROW, HANLEY, MEWHINNEY &
                                 STRAUSS, INC.


                                 By: /s/ Bryant M. Hanley, Jr.
                                    Name: Bryant M. Hanley, Jr.
                                    Title:   President

February 11, 1999

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