"BABSON-UNITED INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC."
17-Nov-99 Form 13F as of 09-30-99
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Name of Issue Title\Class CUSIP Mkt val Shs Sole Shrd Shrd/Oth MGR Sole Shd 0
AT&T CORP 00195710 "1,529,143" "33,470" X X
ABBOTT LABS 00282410 "3,479,041" "95,481" X X
AEGON N V ORD AMER REG 00792410 "316,662" "3,558" X X
AIR PRODS & CHEMS INC 00915810 "638,062" "20,500" X X
ALBERTSONS INC 01310410 "714,346" "20,781" X X
ALLIEDSIGNAL INC 01951210 "337,348" "5,576" X X
ALLTEL CORP 02003910 "795,382" "9,641" X X
AMERICA ONLINE INC DEL 02364J10 "1,859,220" "12,520" X X
AMERICAN HOME PRODS CORP 02660910 "1,504,369" "26,894" X X
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC 02687410 "2,367,848" "22,391" X X
AMERICAN WTR WKS INC 03041110 "1,291,196" "47,167" X X
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC 03522910 "584,160" "8,206" X X
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO 04882510 "927,580" "9,764" X X
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC 05301510 "1,499,101" "30,247" X X
AVERY DENNISON CORP 05361110 "1,017,723" "16,300" X X
BP AMOCO P L C SPONSORED ADR 05562210 "6,396,295" "106,940" X X
BANK OF AMERICA CORP 06050510 "1,843,779" "27,726" X X
BANK NEW YORK INC 06405710 "352,662" "7,925" X X
BANK ONE CORP 06423A10 "2,188,086" "60,361" X X
BELL ATLANTIC CORP 07785310 "4,770,640" "75,875" X X
BELLSOUTH CORP 07986010 "1,740,076" "37,421" X X
BERNSTEIN SANFORD C FD INC INTL VALUE PORTFOLIO 08556885 "502,781" "24,841" X X
BOEING CO 09702310 "840,616" "20,348" X X
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP 10113710 "216,750" "10,200" X X
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB 11012210 "8,895,597" "115,340" X X
BURLINGTON NORTHN SANTA FE CORP 12189T10 "3,623,280" "116,880" X X
BURLINGTON RES INC 12201410 "441,837" "12,579" X X
CLECO CORP NEW 12561W10 "1,862,062" "53,876" X X
C S X CORP 12640810 "1,010,021" "24,710" X X
CAMPBELL SOUP CO 13442910 "3,474,005" "77,524" X X
CAROLINA PWR & LT CO 14414110 "392,201" "11,953" X X
CENTURYTEL INC 15670010 "215,083" "5,175" X X
CHASE MANHATTAN CORP NEW 16161A10 "1,096,840" "12,904" X X
CHEVRON CORP 16675110 "2,610,857" "28,573" X X
CISCO SYS INC 17275R10 "7,037,660" "84,347" X X
CITIGROUP INC 17296710 "1,757,207" "32,022" X X
COCA COLA CO 19121610 "6,076,600" "105,680" X X
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 19416210 "693,042" "11,962" X X
CONAGRA INC 20588710 "242,757" "9,934" X X
CONEXANT SYS INC 20714210 "274,314" "4,188" X X
CONOCO INC CL B 20825140 "246,730" "9,013" X X
CONSTELLATION ENERGY INC 21037110 "393,018" "12,602" X X
CORNING INC 21935010 "298,237" "3,300" X X
D P L INC 23329310 "595,080" "31,320" X X
DQE INC 23329J10 "325,299" "8,422" X X
DAYTON HUDSON CORP 23975310 "443,557" "7,227" X X
DELL COMPUTER CORP 24702510 "938,289" "22,474" X X
DISNEY WALT HLDG CORP 25468710 "3,943,455" "157,348" X X
DOLLAR GEN CORP 25666910 "1,010,107" "39,516" X X
DOMINION RES INC VA 25747010 "274,312" "5,700" X X
DOVER CORP 26000310 "769,994" "17,401" X X
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO 26353410 "6,464,994" "105,016" X X
DUKE ENERGY CORP 26439910 "2,754,888" "51,735" X X
E M C CORP MASS 26864810 "1,982,834" "23,980" X X
EL PASO ENERGY CORP DEL 28390510 "559,394" "13,898" X X
EMERSON ELEC CO 29101110 "3,523,833" "62,163" X X
EQUIFAX INC 29442910 "1,535,003" "59,758" X X
EXXON CORP 30229010 "7,592,423" "97,495" X X
F P L GROUP INC 30257110 "352,822" "7,547" X X
FEDERAL RLTY INVT TR SH BEN INT 31374720 "193,000" "10,026" X X
FIDELITY CONTRAFUND INC 31607110 "214,047" "3,332" X X
FIDELITY EQUITY-INCOME FD INC 31613810 "364,777" "6,227" X X
FIDELITY FD INC 31615310 "358,913" "9,376" X X
FIDELITY MAGELLAN FD INC 31618410 "205,534" "1,547" X X
FIDELITY SECS FD BLUE CHIP GROWTH FD 31638930 "285,088" "5,146" X X
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 31677310 "304,221" "4,229" X X
FIRST UN CORP 33735810 "926,675" "22,397" X X
FIRSTAR CORP NEW WIS 33763V10 "657,287" "22,962" X X
FLEET BOSTON CORP 33901A10 "837,104" "19,961" X X
FORD MTR CO DEL 34537010 "659,234" "12,351" X X
FRANKLIN CALIF TAX FREE INCOME FD 35251810 "163,959" "23,866" X X
G T E CORP 36232010 "7,745,055" "104,840" X X
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 36960410 "20,880,104" "154,239" X X
GENERAL MILLS INC 37033410 "212,550" "5,200" X X
GILLETTE CO 37576610 "1,516,030" "42,781" X X
HANNAFORD BROS CO 41055010 "320,154" "4,466" X X
HEINZ H J CO 42307410 "3,595,600" "80,800" X X
HEWLETT PACKARD CO 42823610 "2,633,661" "34,343" X X
HOME DEPOT INC 43707610 "818,366" "10,174" X X
INTEL CORP 45814010 "3,822,758" "50,176" X X
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS CORP 45920010 "3,521,302" "36,776" X X
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC 46069010 "633,750" "15,600" X X
IPALCO ENTERPRISES INC 46261310 "195,707" "10,200" X X
JANUS FD INC 47102310 "355,007" "7,842" X X
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 47816010 "6,192,941" "59,691" X X
KEYCORP NEW 49326710 "2,570,068" "89,590" X X
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP 49436810 "298,680" "4,560" X X
LG&E ENERGY CORP 50191710 "402,747" "18,842" X X
LILLY ELI & CO 53245710 "1,029,087" "13,300" X X
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC 54946310 "10,211,782" "139,410" X X
MCI WORLDCOM INC 55268B10 "2,805,264" "31,878" X X
MARRIOTT INTL INC NEW CL A 57190320 "1,358,286" "39,300" X X
MCCORMICK & CO INC NON VTG 57978020 "270,787" "8,300" X X
MEDIAONE GROUP INC 58440J10 "380,694" "5,424" X X
MEDTRONIC INC 58505510 "308,001" "8,526" X X
MERCK & CO INC 58933110 "11,500,506" "151,448" X X
MERRILL LYNCH FUNDAMENTAL GROWTH FD INC CL 58995820 "286,702" "12,133" X X
MICROSOFT CORP 59491810 "10,923,267" "122,476" X X
MINNESOTA MNG & MFG CO 60405910 "887,592" "9,276" X X
MOBIL CORP 60705910 "5,050,909" "50,009" X X
MORGAN J P & CO INC 61688010 "942,724" "6,767" X X
MOTOROLA INC 62007610 "684,400" "5,900" X X
NEW ENGLAND ELEC SYS 64400110 "712,834" "13,434" X X
NISOURCE INC 65473P10 "1,775,627" "88,507" X X
NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP 65584410 "716,746" "29,405" X X
NORTHERN STS PWR CO MINN 66577210 "658,906" "31,947" X X
ORACLE CORP 68389X10 "449,362" "6,900" X X
PACIFICORP 69511410 "2,109,915" "103,240" X X
PEPSICO INC 71344810 "2,350,417" "70,956" X X
PFIZER INC 71708110 "2,504,061" "71,290" X X
PHILIP MORRIS COS INC 71815410 "252,506" "10,050" X X
PITNEY BOWES INC 72447910 "1,425,000" "28,500" X X
POTOMAC ELEC PWR CO 73767910 "379,950" "14,900" X X
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO 74271810 "5,221,600" "48,800" X X
PROVIDIAN FINL CORP 74406A10 "2,070,303" "24,850" X X
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTL INC 74912110 "243,375" "6,600" X X
RAYTHEON CO NEW CL B 75511140 "582,192" "19,904" X X
REALNETWORKS INC 75605L10 "412,500" "3,000" X X
REGIONS FINL CORP 75894010 "4,399,456" "141,067" X X
ROWE T PRICE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FD IN 77957M10 "304,513" "4,873" X X
ROYAL DUTCH PETE CO N Y REGISTRY SH PAR 78025780 "2,673,785" "43,388" X X
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC 78387G10 "3,153,078" "61,750" X X
SARA LEE CORP 80311110 "375,375" "14,300" X X
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP 80660510 "2,246,109" "40,608" X X
SCHLUMBERGER LTD 80685710 "287,283" "4,454" X X
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP 80851310 "245,590" "5,990" X X
SOUTHERN CO 84258710 "1,773,215" "70,402" X X
SPRINT CORP 85206110 "698,306" "9,389" X X
STAPLES INC 85503010 "432,707" "19,725" X X
STATE STR CORP 85747710 "265,432" "3,450" X X
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC 86681010 "1,862,460" "15,610" X X
SUNTRUST BKS INC 86791410 "290,893" "3,941" X X
SYSCO CORP 87182910 "753,365" "19,600" X X
TECO ENERGY INC 87237510 "1,897,771" "90,642" X X
TELLABS INC 87966410 "554,525" "8,200" X X
US BANCORP DEL 90297310 "414,246" "11,272" X X
UNION PACIFIC CORP 90781810 "3,547,425" "67,570" X X
U S WEST INC NEW 91273H10 "245,454" "3,839" X X
VANGUARD BD INDEX FD INC TOTAL BD MKT POR 92193750 "341,051" "34,908" X X
VANGUARD MUN BD FD INC INTER TERM PORTF 92290720 "130,365" "10,098" X X
VANGUARD MUN BD FD INC HIGH YIELD PORTF 92290740 "105,052" "10,259" X X
VODAFONE AIRTOUCH PLC SPONSORED ADR 92857T10 "1,180,585" "24,920" X X
WACHOVIA CORP 92977110 "573,658" "6,809" X X
WAL-MART STORES INC 93114210 "635,261" "10,790" X X
WALGREEN CO 93142210 "2,282,543" "82,626" X X
WEINGARTEN RLTY INVS SH BEN INT 94874110 "625,783" "16,414" X X
WELLS FARGO & CO 94974610 "3,035,181" "63,564" X X
WESTERN RES INC 95942510 "265,525" "12,350" X X
WILLIAMS COS INC 96945710 "636,731" "17,718" X X
WILMINGTON TR CORP 97180710 "377,400" "6,800" X X
WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP 97665710 "388,407" "18,278" X X
YAHOO INC 98433210 "236,324" "1,200" X X
"$278,044,966"