MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO /DE/
SC 13D/A, 1999-01-27
CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS
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                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  Schedule 13D**

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

                             McMoRan Exploration Co.
                                 (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share
                          (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    582411104
                                  (Cusip Number)

                                J. Taylor Crandall
                           201 Main Street, Suite 3100
                             Fort Worth, Texas 76102
                                  (817) 390-8500
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 January 25, 1999
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

     If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box [ ].

*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).

**The total number of shares of Stock reported herein is 3,105,787 shares, which
constitutes approximately 22.0% of the 14,107,013 shares deemed outstanding
pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1).  Unless otherwise stated herein, all other
ownership percentages set forth herein assume that there are 14,100,000 shares
outstanding.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Alpine Capital, L.P.

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only

4.   Source of Funds: WC

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):
                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: Texas


               7.   Sole Voting Power: 2,356,023 (1)
Number of
Shares 
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 2,356,023 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     2,356,023

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /


13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):  16.7%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: PN

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(1)  Power is exercised through its two general partners, Robert W. Bruce III
     and Algenpar, Inc.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Robert W. Bruce III

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only

4.   Source of Funds: PF

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):
                                                  /   /


6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: USA


               7.   Sole Voting Power:  95,536 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: 2,451,523 (2)
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power:  95,536 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: 2,451,523 (2)

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     2,554,072 (1)(2)(3)

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):  18.1% (4)

14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN
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(1)  Solely in his capacity as trustee of The Robert Bruce Management Company,
     Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Trust, with respect to 25,000 shares of  
     Stock.
(2)  Solely in his capacity as one of two general partners of Alpine Capital,
     L.P., with respect to 2,356,023 shares of the Stock, and in his capacity
     as a principal of The Robert Bruce Management Co., Inc., which has shared
     investment discretion over shares of the Stock owned by The Anne T. and
     Robert M. Bass Foundation, with respect to 95,500 shares of the Stock.
(3)  Includes 7,013 shares issuable upon exercise of options granted to Mr.
     Bruce pursuant to a stock option plan.
(4)  Assumes, pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) under the Act, that there are
          14,107,013 shares of the Stock outstanding.<PAGE>
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Algenpar, Inc.

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: Not Applicable

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):
                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: Texas


               7.   Sole Voting Power: -0-
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: 2,356,023 (1)(2)
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: -0-
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: 2,356,023 (1)(2)

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     2,356,023 (2)

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):  16.7%

14.  Type of Reporting Person: CO

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(1)  Power is exercised through its President, J. Taylor Crandall.
(2)  Solely in its capacity as one of two general partners of Alpine Capital,
     L.P.

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     J. Taylor Crandall

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: Not Applicable

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):

                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: USA


               7.   Sole Voting Power: -0-
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: 2,451,523 (1)
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: -0-
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: 2,451,523 (1)

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     2,451,523 (1)

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 17.4% 


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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(1)  Solely in his capacity as President and sole stockholder of Algenpar,
     Inc., which is one of two general partners of Alpine Capital, L.P., with
     respect to 2,356,023 shares of the Stock and in his capacity as a director
     of The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Foundation, with respect to 95,500
     shares of the Stock.

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Susan C. Bruce

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only

4.   Source of Funds: PF

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):
                                                  /   /


6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: USA


               7.   Sole Voting Power:  16,000
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power:  -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power:  16,000
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power:  -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     16,000

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):  0.1% 

14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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<PAGE>
1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Foundation

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: WC

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):

                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: Texas


               7.   Sole Voting Power: 95,500 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0- 
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 95,500 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0- 

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     95,500

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.7% 


14.  Type of Reporting Person: CO

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(1)  Power is exercised through its three directors, Anne T. Bass, Robert M.
     Bass and J. Taylor Crandall and through Robert W. Bruce in his capacity as
     a principal of The Robert Bruce Management Co., Inc., which has shared
     investment discretion over shares of the Stock owned by The Anne T. and
     Robert M. Bass Foundation.  

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Anne T. Bass

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: Not Applicable

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):

                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: USA


               7.   Sole Voting Power: -0-
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: 95,500 (1)
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: -0-
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: 95,500 (1)

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     95,500 (1)

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.7% 

14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

- ------------
(1)  Solely in her capacity as a director of The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass
     Foundation. 

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Keystone, Inc.

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: WC

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):
                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: Texas


               7.   Sole Voting Power: 535,715 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 535,715(1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     535,715

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):  3.8%

14.  Type of Reporting Person: CO

- ------------
(1)  Power is exercised through its President and sole Director, Robert M.
     Bass.

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Robert M. Bass

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: Not Applicable

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):

                                                  /   /

6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: USA


               7.   Sole Voting Power: 535,715 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: 95,500 (2)
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 535,715 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: 95,500 (2)

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     631,215 (1)(2)(3)

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 4.5% 


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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(1)  Solely in his capacity as President and sole Director of Keystone, Inc.
(2)  Solely in his capacity as a director of The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass
     Foundation.
(3)  Solely in his capacity as President and sole Director of Keystone, Inc.
     with respect to 535,715 shares of Stock, and solely in his capacity as a
     director of The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass   Foundation with respect to
     95,500 shares of Stock.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     The Robert Bruce Management Company, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Trust

2.   Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group:

                                                  (a) /   /

                                                  (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: OO - Contributions from Bruce Management

5.   Check box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
     2(d) or 2(e):

                                                  /   /


6.   Citizenship or Place of Organization: Pursuant to ERISA


               7.   Sole Voting Power:  25,000 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 25,000 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     25,000

12.  Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares:

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):  0.2% 

14.  Type of Reporting Person: OO - Trust
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(1)  Power is exercised through its trustee, Robert W. Bruce III.
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     Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(a) of Regulation 13D-G of the General Rules and
Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
the undersigned hereby amend their Schedule 13D Statement dated December 9,
1998, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated December 31, 1998 (the "Schedule
13D"),  relating to the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of McMoRan
Exploration Co. (the "Issuer").  Unless otherwise indicated, all defined terms
used herein shall have the same meanings as those set forth in the Schedule 13D.

Item 1.   SECURITY AND ISSUER.

     No material change.

Item 2.   IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

     Paragraph (a) of Item 2 hereby is partially amended by adding at the end
thereof the following:

     Susan C. Bruce ("S. Bruce"), The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Foundation, a
Texas non-profit corporation ("Foundation") and Anne T. Bass ("A. Bass") hereby
join this filing because they may be deemed to constitute a "group" with the
Reporting Persons within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act, although
neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed
to be an admission by S. Bruce or Foundation or A. Bass or the other Reporting
Persons that a group exists.  As used hereinafter, the term "Reporting Persons"
shall also include reference to S. Bruce and Foundation and A. Bass.

     Paragraphs (b) - (c) of Item 2 hereby are partially amended by adding at
the end thereof the following:

     S. BRUCE

     S. Bruce's residence address is 934 Weed Street, New Canaan, Connecticut
06840, and she is not presently employed.

     FOUNDATION

     Foundation is a Texas non-profit corporation.  The principal business
address of the Foundation, which also serves as its principal office, is 201
Main Street, Suite 3100, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.

     A. BASS

     A. Bass's residence address is 6221 Westover Drive, Fort Worth, Texas
76107, and she is not presently employed.

     (d) - (f)

     No material change.  

Item 3.   SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION.

     Item 3 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     The source and amount of the funds used by the Reporting Persons to
purchase shares of Stock are as follows:

REPORTING PERSON     SOURCE OF FUNDS        AMOUNT OF FUNDS

     Alpine          Working Capital(1)(2)  $ 7,864,776.08(2)

     R. Bruce        Personal Funds(3)      $   525,741.00(3)

     Algenpar        Not Applicable         Not Applicable

     Crandall        Not Applicable         Not Applicable

     S. Bruce        Personal Funds         $   205,325.00

     Foundation      Working Capital(1)     $ 1,239,711.50

     A. Bass         Not Applicable         Not Applicable

     Keystone        Not Applicable(4)      $ 2,465,682.95(4)

     R. Bass         Not Applicable         Not Applicable

     RBMC Trust      Contributions from     $    65,363.50(5)
                     Bruce Management(5)

     (1)  As used herein, the term "Working Capital" includes income from the
business operations of the entity plus sums borrowed from banks and brokerage
firm margin accounts to operate such business in general.  None of the funds
reported herein as "Working Capital" were borrowed or otherwise obtained for the
specific purpose of acquiring, handling, trading or voting the shares.

     (2)  In addition, Alpine also received 1,835,123 shares of the Stock in
connection with the November 18, 1998, formation of McMoRan Exploration Co. by
a combination of Freeport-McMoRan Sulphur Inc. and McMoRan Oil & Gas Co.

     (3)  R. Bruce also acquired 31,036 shares of the Stock and 7,013 shares of
the Stock issuable upon exercise of options in connection with the November 18,
1998, formation of McMoRan Exploration Co. by a combination of Freeport-McMoRan
Sulphur Inc. and McMoRan Oil & Gas Co.  

     (4)  In addition, Keystone acquired 357,615 shares of the Stock in
connection with the November 18, 1998, formation of McMoRan Exploration Co. by
a combination of Freeport-McMoRan Sulphur Inc. and McMoRan Oil & Gas Co.

     (5)  RBMC Trust also acquired 20,000 shares of the Stock in connection with
the November 18, 1998, formation of McMoRan Exploration Co. by a combination of
Freeport-McMoRan Sulphur Inc. and McMoRan Oil & Gas Co.

Item 4.   PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

     No material change.

Item 5.   INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     Item 5 is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     (a)

     ALPINE

     The aggregate number of shares of Stock that Alpine owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) of the Act, is 2,356,023, which constitutes
approximately 16.7% of the outstanding shares of Stock.

     R. BRUCE

     Because of his positions as (i) one of two general partners of Alpine, (ii)
principal of Bruce Management (which has shared investment discretion over the
shares of Stock owned by the Foundation), and (iii) trustee of RBMC Trust, and
because of his individual ownership of 70,536 shares of Stock and his individual
ownership of options to purchase 7,013 shares of Stock, Bruce may, pursuant to
Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of an aggregate of
2,554,072 shares of Stock, which constitutes approximately 18.1% of the shares
of Stock deemed outstanding pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) under the Act.

     ALGENPAR

     Because of its position as one of two general partners of Alpine, Algenpar
may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of
2,356,023 shares of Stock, which constitutes approximately 16.7% of the
outstanding shares of Stock.
     
     CRANDALL

     Because of his positions as President and sole stockholder of Algenpar, one
of two general partners of Alpine, and as a director of the Foundation, Crandall
may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of
2,451,523 shares of Stock, which constitutes approximately 17.4% of the
outstanding shares of Stock.

     S. BRUCE

     Pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, S. Bruce may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of 16,000 shares of Stock, which constitutes approximately 0.1%
of the outstanding shares of Stock.

     FOUNDATION

     The aggregate number of shares of Stock that Foundation owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) of the Act, is 95,500, which constitutes
approximately 0.7% of the outstanding shares of Stock.

     A. BASS

     Because of her position as a director of Foundation, A. Bass may, pursuant
to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 95,500 shares
of Stock, which constitutes approximately 0.7% of the outstanding shares of
Stock. 

     KEYSTONE

     The aggregate number of shares of Stock that Keystone owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) of the Act, is 535,715, which constitutes
approximately 3.8% of the outstanding shares of Stock.

     R. BASS

     Because of his positions as sole director of Keystone and as a director of
Foundation, R. Bass may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of 631,215 shares of Stock, which constitutes approximately
4.5% of the outstanding shares of Stock.

     RBMC TRUST

     The aggregate number of shares of Stock that RBMC Trust owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(1)(i) of the Act, is 25,000, which constitutes
approximately 0.2% of the outstanding shares of Stock.

     To the best of the knowledge of each of the Reporting Persons, other than
as set forth above, none of the persons named in Item 2 herein is the beneficial
owner of any shares of Stock.

     (b)

     ALPINE

     Acting through its two general partners, Alpine has the sole power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,356,023
shares of Stock.

     R. BRUCE

     As one of two general partners of Alpine, Bruce has shared power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,356,023
shares of Stock.  As principal of Bruce Management (which exercises shared
investment discretion over the shares of Stock owned by the Foundation), R.
Bruce has shared power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct
the disposition of 95,500 shares of Stock.  In his individual capacity, Bruce
has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 70,536 shares of Stock.  As trustee of RBMC Trust, Bruce has sole
power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition
of 25,000 shares of Stock.

     ALGENPAR

     As one of two general partners of Alpine, Algenpar has shared power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,356,023
shares of Stock.

     CRANDALL

     As the President and sole stockholder of Algenpar, which is one of two
general partners of Alpine, Crandall has shared power to vote or to direct the
vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 2,356,023 shares of Stock. 
As one of three directors of Foundation, Crandall has shared power to vote or
to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 95,500 shares
of Stock.
 
     S. BRUCE

     S. Bruce has sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to
direct the disposition of 16,000 shares of Stock.

     FOUNDATION

     Acting through its three directors and R. Bruce (as principal of Bruce
Management which exercises shared investment discretion over the shares of Stock
owned by the Foundation), Foundation has the sole power to vote or to direct the
vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 95,500 shares of Stock.

     A. BASS

     As one of three directors of Foundation, A. Bass has shared power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 95,500
shares of Stock.
     
     KEYSTONE  

     Acting through R. Bass, its President and sole director, Keystone has the
sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 535,715 shares of Stock.

     R. BASS

     As sole director and President of Keystone, R. Bass has sole power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 535,715
shares of Stock.  As one of three directors of Foundation, R. Bass has shared
power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition
of 95,500 shares of Stock.

     RBMC TRUST

     Acting through its trustee, RBMC Trust has the sole power to vote or to
direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 25,000 shares of
Stock.

     (c)  Since the last filing, the Reporting Persons have purchased shares of
Stock in open market transactions on the New York Stock Exchange as follows:

REPORTING                   NO. OF SHARES     PRICE PER
 PERSON          DATE         PURCHASED       SHARE

RBMC Trust     01/12/99         1,500          $12.93
S. Bruce       01/12/99         6,000           12.95
Foundation     01/12/99        11,000           12.91
RBMC Trust     01/13/99         3,500           13.14
Foundation     01/13/99         3,500           13.11
R. Bruce       01/14/99        32,500           13.46
Foundation     01/14/99        43,500           13.13
R. Bruce       01/15/99         2,000           12.86
Foundation     01/15/99         7,500           12.95
R. Bruce       01/19/99         3,000           12.18
Foundation     01/20/99         2,000           12.80
Foundation     01/21/99         7,500           12.62
Foundation     01/22/99         6,500           12.73
S. Bruce       01/25/99        10,000           12.76
Foundation     01/25/99         7,500           12.87
R. Bruce       01/26/99         2,000           12.99
Foundation     01/26/99         6,500           12.97

     Except as set forth in this paragraph (c), to the best of the knowledge of
each of the Reporting Persons, none of the persons named in response to
paragraph (a) has effected any transactions in the shares since the last filing.

     (d)  Each of the Reporting Persons affirms that no person other than such
Reporting Person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of
dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares owned by such
Reporting Person.

     (e) Not applicable.

Item 6.   CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
          TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

     No material change.

Item 7.   MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

     Exhibit 99.1 -- Agreement pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii). <PAGE>
<PAGE>
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

     DATED:  January 27, 1999

                                  ALPINE CAPITAL, L.P.


                                  By: /s/ Robert W. Bruce III
                                      Robert W. Bruce III,
                                      Manager


                                  /s/ Robert W. Bruce III          
                                  ROBERT W. BRUCE III


                                  ALGENPAR, INC.


                                  By: /s/ J. Taylor Crandall 
                                      J. Taylor Crandall,
                                      President


                                  /s/ J. Taylor Crandall     
                                  J. TAYLOR CRANDALL


                                   /s/ Susan C. Bruce
                                   SUSAN C. BRUCE


                                  KEYSTONE, INC.


                                  By:  /s/ W.R. Cotham
                                        W.R. Cotham, 
                                        Vice President


                                 /s/ W.R. Cotham
                                 W.R. Cotham,

                                 Attorney-in-Fact for:

                                 ROBERT M. BASS (1)
                                 THE ANNE T. AND ROBERT M. BASS 
                                   FOUNDATION (2)
                                 ANNE T. BASS (3)





                                 THE ROBERT BRUCE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
                                 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION TRUST


                                 By:  /s/ Robert W. Bruce III
                                      Robert W. Bruce III,
                                      Trustee

 
(1)  A Power of Attorney authorizing W.R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf of
     Robert M. Bass previously has been filed with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission.

(2)  A Power of Attorney authorizing W.R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf of
     The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Foundation previously has been filed with
     the Securities and Exchange Commission.

(3)  A Power of Attorney authorizing W.R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf of
     Anne T. Bass previously has been filed with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission.
<PAGE>
<PAGE>                      EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT                 DESCRIPTION

  99.1    Agreement pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii), filed herewith        


                                   Exhibit 99.1

     Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) of Regulation 13D-G of the General Rules
and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agrees that the statement to
which this Exhibit is attached is filed on behalf of each of them in the
capacities set forth below.

                                  ALPINE CAPITAL, L.P.


                                  By: /s/ Robert W. Bruce III
                                      Robert W. Bruce III,
                                      Manager


                                  /s/ Robert W. Bruce III    
                                  ROBERT W. BRUCE III

                                  ALGENPAR, INC.


                                  By: /s/ J. Taylor Crandall 
                                      J. Taylor Crandall,
                                      President


                                  /s/ J. Taylor Crandall     
                                  J. TAYLOR CRANDALL


                                  /s/ Susan C. Bruce
                                   SUSAN C. BRUCE

                                  KEYSTONE, INC.


                                  By:  /s/ W.R. Cotham
                                        W.R. Cotham, 
                                        Vice President





                                   /s/ W.R. Cotham
                                    W.R. Cotham,

                                      Attorney-in-Fact for:

                                      ROBERT M. BASS (1)
                                      THE ANNE T. AND ROBERT M. BASS
                                        FOUNDATION (2)
                                      ANNE T. BASS (3)


                                 THE ROBERT BRUCE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
                                 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION TRUST

                                 By:  /s/ Robert W. Bruce III
                                      Robert W. Bruce III,
                                      Trustee          


(1)  A Power of Attorney authorizing W.R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf of
     Robert M. Bass previously has been filed with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission.

(2)  A Power of Attorney authorizing W.R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf of
     The Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Foundation previously has been filed with
     the Securities and Exchange Commission.

(3)  A Power of Attorney authorizing W.R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf of
     Anne T. Bass previously has been filed with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission.



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