UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: The Clark Estates, Inc.
Address: One Rockefeller Plaza
31st Floor
New York, NY 10020
13F File Number:
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person
by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report
is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true,
correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items,
statements, schedules, lists and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Person signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Richard C. Vanison
Title: Treasurer
Phone: 212-977-6900
Signature, Place and date of Signing:
Richard C. Vanison New York, New York 05/12/2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 109
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $692,528
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AT&T CORP COM 001957109 10440 185400 SH SOLE 185400 0 0
ABBOTT LABS COM 002824100 13881 394500 SH SOLE 394500 0 0
ACTRADE INTL COM 004931101 3048 189015 SH SOLE 189015 0 0
APPLIED EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGIES COM 038196101 4655 568600 SH SOLE 568600 0 0
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDS INC COM 042476101 1755 98200 SH SOLE 98200 0 0
AUSPEX SYSTEMS INC COM 052116100 5311 482800 SH SOLE 482800 0 0
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC COM 053015103 167 3460 SH SOLE 3460 0 0
BP AMOCO P L C COM 055622104 609 11432 SH SOLE 11432 0 0
BAKER HUGHES INC COM 057224107 5309 175500 SH SOLE 175500 0 0
BANK NEW YORK INC COM 064057102 41135 989724 SH SOLE 989724 0 0
BARNES AND NOBLE COM INC COM 067846105 795 84200 SH SOLE 84200 0 0
BECTON DICKINSON & CO COM 075887109 6973 265000 SH SOLE 265000 0 0
BIO RAD LABS INC COM 090572207 4115 151000 SH SOLE 151000 0 0
BLACK & DECKER CORP COM 091797100 14 376 SH SOLE 376 0 0
BOEING CO COM 097023105 5944 157200 SH SOLE 157200 0 0
BURLINGTON RES INC COM 122014103 5550 150000 SH SOLE 150000 0 0
CABOT CORP COM 127055101 9303 305000 SH SOLE 305000 0 0
CENDANT CORP COM 151313103 7461 403300 SH SOLE 403300 0 0
CHARTER ONE FINL INC COM 160903100 12 592 SH SOLE 592 0 0
CHEVRON CORPORATION COM 166751107 92 1000 SH SOLE 1000 0 0
CHUBB CORP COM 171232101 19728 292000 SH SOLE 292000 0 0
CITIGROUP INC COM 172967101 59481 1002886 SH SOLE 1002886 0 0
CONGOLEUM CORP NEW CL A 207195108 1288 388700 SH SOLE 388700 0 0
CONVERGYS CORP COM 212485106 16369 423100 SH SOLE 423100 0 0
CYBERONICS INC COM 23251P102 22755 1217683 SH SOLE 1217683 0 0
DATATEC SYS INC COM 238128102 6067 533334 SH SOLE 533334 0 0
DATATEC SYS INC COM 238128102 5015 440900 SH SOLE 440900 0 0
DIEBOLD INC COM 253651103 10981 399300 SH SOLE 399300 0 0
DISNEY WALT CO COM 254687106 136 3290 SH SOLE 3290 0 0
DOLLAR GEN CORP COM 256669102 7828 291292 SH SOLE 291292 0 0
DUPONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO COM 263534109 11 215 SH SOLE 215 0 0
DUCOMMUN INC DEL COM 264147109 15432 1679714 SH SOLE 1679714 0 0
EL PASO ENERGY CORP DEL COM 283905107 13 322 SH SOLE 322 0 0
ENHANCE FINL SVCS GROUP INC COM 293310108 5089 360300 SH SOLE 360300 0 0
EXCELON CORP COM 300691102 3277 291300 SH SOLE 291300 0 0
EXXON-MOBIL COM 30231G102 18322 235082 SH SOLE 235082 0 0
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN COM 313586109 57 1000 SH SOLE 1000 0 0
FIRST DATA CORP COM 319963104 23854 537558 SH SOLE 537558 0 0
FLEETBOSTON FIN COM 339030108 16 430 SH SOLE 430 0 0
FRESENIUSMEDPFD SPN ADR PREF SH 358030203 9 122000 SH SOLE 122000 0 0
GTE CORP COM 362320103 14 200 SH SOLE 200 0 0
GARDNER DENVER INC COM 365558105 2739 145600 SH SOLE 145600 0 0
GATEWAY INC. COM 367626108 23 430 SH SOLE 430 0 0
GENERAL DATACOMM INDS INC COM 369487103 2340 253000 SH SOLE 253000 0 0
GENERAL ELEC CO COM 369604103 7559 48570 SH SOLE 48570 0 0
GENERAL MAGIC INC COM 370253106 1 100 SH SOLE 100 0 0
GENRAD INC COM 372447102 6670 539000 SH SOLE 539000 0 0
GLOBAL INDS LTD COM 379336100 4380 299500 SH SOLE 299500 0 0
HANOVER COMPRESSOR CO COM 410768105 5585 98200 SH SOLE 98200 0 0
HITOX CORP AMER COM 433658101 2059 1135780 SH SOLE 1135780 0 0
HOME DEPOT INC COM 437076102 290 4500 SH SOLE 4500 0 0
HONEYWELL INTL COM 438516106 8831 167613 SH SOLE 167613 0 0
INTEL CORP COM 458140100 56960 431719 SH SOLE 431719 0 0
INTERGRAPH CORP COM 458683109 5199 585800 SH SOLE 585800 0 0
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS COM 459200101 1125 9532 SH SOLE 9532 0 0
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORP COM 460254105 13050 342300 SH SOLE 342300 0 0
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 176 2500 SH SOLE 2500 0 0
KEANE INC COM 486665102 4363 172800 SH SOLE 172800 0 0
KROGER CO COM 501044101 15 860 SH SOLE 860 0 0
LILLY ELI & CO COM 532457108 1049 16745 SH SOLE 16745 0 0
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. COM 549463107 5339 87168 SH SOLE 87168 0 0
MAIL.COM COM 560311102 7097 411400 SH SOLE 411400 0 0
MATTEL INC COM 577081102 5 480 SH SOLE 480 0 0
MCKESSON HBOC INC COM 58155Q103 5040 240000 SH SOLE 240000 0 0
MEDIA 100 INC COM 58440W105 4133 118500 SH SOLE 118500 0 0
MERCK & CO INC COM 589331107 137 2200 SH SOLE 2200 0 0
METACREATIONS CORP COM 591016100 13317 626700 SH SOLE 626700 0 0
MILLENIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 599902103 7597 58498 SH SOLE 58498 0 0
MILLENIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 599902103 671 21480 SH SOLE 21480 0 0
MILLENIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 599902103 2851 21952 SH SOLE 21952 0 0
MIRAGE RESORTS INC COM 60462E104 6591 340200 SH SOLE 340200 0 0
PHILIP MORRIS COS INC COM 718154107 4241 200749 SH SOLE 200749 0 0
PHILLIPS PETE CO COM 718507106 9 200 SH SOLE 200 0 0
PHOENIX TECHNOLOGY LTD COM 719153108 17955 849935 SH SOLE 849935 0 0
POLICY MGMT SYS CORP COM 731108106 2400 200000 SH SOLE 200000 0 0
PREMIUMWEAR INC COM 740909106 1767 196282 SH SOLE 196282 0 0
QUALCOMM INC COM 747525103 3 17 SH SOLE 17 0 0
QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP COM 748767100 5150 301806 SH SOLE 301806 0 0
RAYTHEON CO CL B 755111408 4 200 SH SOLE 200 0 0
RENAL CARE GROUP INC COM 759930100 6962 321000 SH SOLE 321000 0 0
REYNOLDS & REYNOLDS CO CL A 761695105 10514 389400 SH SOLE 389400 0 0
RITE AID CORP COM 767754104 17 3000 SH SOLE 3000 0 0
SLM HLDG CORP COM 78442A109 3981 119500 SH SOLE 119500 0 0
SANTE FE SNYDER CORP COM 80218K105 2331 245400 SH SOLE 245400 0 0
SEA CONTAINERS LTD CL B 811371103 11 500 SH SOLE 500 0 0
SEA CONTAINERS LTD CL A 811371707 5312 240100 SH SOLE 240100 0 0
SERVICE CORP INTL COM 817565104 1319 439822 SH SOLE 439822 0 0
SIMON PPTY GROUP INC NEW COM 828806109 6 269 SH SOLE 269 0 0
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC COM 832248108 29636 1481777 SH SOLE 1481777 0 0
STERICYCLE INC COM 858912108 938 37500 SH SOLE 37500 0 0
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC COM 866810104 37 400 SH SOLE 400 0 0
TEXAS INSTRS INC COM 882508104 19028 118924 SH SOLE 118924 0 0
THE STREET.COM COM 88368Q103 186 20000 SH SOLE 20000 0 0
3-D SYS CORP DEL COM NEW 88554D205 8225 792772 SH SOLE 792772 0 0
TOTAL RENAL CARE HLDGS INC COM 89151A107 3128 1001000 SH SOLE 1001000 0 0
TRANSMEDIA NETWORK INC COM NEW 893767301 2158 431600 SH SOLE 431600 0 0
TRANSMEDIA PFDA PRD A 893767400 553 134094 SH SOLE 134094 0 0
US BANCORP DEL COM 902973106 4681 214000 SH SOLE 214000 0 0
UNION PAC CORP COM 907818108 78 2000 SH SOLE 2000 0 0
VEECO INSTRS INC DEL COM 922417100 17301 233800 SH SOLE 233800 0 0
VERITY INC COM 92343C106 4597 112800 SH SOLE 112800 0 0
WMS INDS INC COM 929297109 4306 436000 SH SOLE 436000 0 0
WAL MART STORES INC COM 931142103 45 804 SH SOLE 804 0 0
WARNACO GROUP INC CL A 934390105 5 430 SH SOLE 430 0 0
WEBB DEL CORP COM 947423109 4407 297500 SH SOLE 297500 0 0
WILLIAMETTE INDS INC COM 969133107 12 300 SH SOLE 300 0 0
XEROX CORP COM 984121103 13299 511500 SH SOLE 511500 0 0
YAHOO INC COM 984332106 235 1372 SH SOLE 1372 0 0
ZIFF-DAVIS INC COM 989511100 188 12000 SH SOLE 12000 0 0
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