FORM 4
U.S SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
ESTHER BAUMANN-STEINER
(Last) (First) (Middle)
CHEMIN DU MONT-BLANC
(Street)
1270 TRELEX, SWITZERLAND
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
THE TURNER CORPORATION (TUR)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement for Month/Year
June 1997
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
____ Director __X_ 10% Owner
____ Officer (give title below) ____ Other (specify below)
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FORM 4 (continued)
TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF,
OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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6. Owner- 7. Nature
3. Trans- 5. Amount of ship Form: of Indirect
2. Trans- action 4. Securities Acquired Securities Bene- Direct Bene-
action Code (A) or Disposed of (D) ficially Owned (D) or ficial
Date (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) at End of Indirect Owner-
1. Title of Security (Month/Day/ (A) or Month (I) ship
(Instr. 3) Year) Code V Amount (D) Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
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FORM 4 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of 2. Conversion or 3. Transaction Date 4. Transaction 5. Number of Derivative 6. Date Exercisable
Derivative Exercise Price Code Securities Acquired and Expiration Date
Security of Derivative (Month/Day/Year) (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3) Security (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) (Month/Day/Year)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exer- Expiration
cisable Date
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
8 1/2% Convertible $1,000* 6/30/97 C $6,000,000 7/22/92 7/21/97
Debenture Due 1997
Series D 8 1/2% $10.00* 7/1/97 ** V 6,000 7/1/97 None
Convertible
Preference Stock
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7. Title and Amount of 8. Price of 9. Number of Derivative 10. Ownership 11. Nature of Indirect
Underlying Securities Derivative Securities Bene- Form of Beneficial Ownership
Security ficially Owned Derivative (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 3 and 4) at End of Month Security:
(Instr. 5) Direct (D)
(Instr. 4) or In-
direct (I)
(Instr. 4)
Title Amount or
Number of
Shares
<C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Series D 8 1/2% 6,000 $1,000 per share None I ****
Convertible
Preference
Stock
Common Stock 600,000 $10 per share 6,000*** I ****
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Explanation of Responses:
* Subject to antidilution adjustments.
** Received on conversion of Debenture.
*** As of July 1, 1997.
**** By Karl Steiner Holding AG.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
ESTHER BAUMANN-STEINER
/s/ Esther Baumann-Steiner July 1, 1997
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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