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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*
ARC International Corporation
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
001905108
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(CUSIP Number)
Jerry Zucker
c/o The InterTech Group, Inc.
Post Office Box 5205
North Charleston, South Carolina 29405
(803) 744-5174
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
April 17, 2000
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(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), (f) or (g), check the following box [_].
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
*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).
(Continued on following pages)
Page 1 of 5 Pages
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CUSIP NO. 001905108 13D Page 2 of 5 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Jerry Zucker
1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only).
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [_]
(b) [x]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
PF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
United States
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF 4,326,500
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
-0-
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING 4,326,500
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
-0-
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
4,326,500
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CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
25.3%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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This Amendment No. 4 ( "Amendment No. 4") amends the Statement on Schedule
13D (the "Schedule 13D") filed on September 17, 1999 by Jerry Zucker, as
previously amended by Amendments No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 thereto.
Capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein have the meanings
ascribed thereto in the Schedule 13D.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.
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Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following as the
fifth paragraph thereof:
On April 17, 2000, Mr. Johnston resigned from the Board of Directors
of the Issuer.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
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Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding
thereto the Resignation Letter of Mr. Johnston dated April 17, 2000
attached hereto as Exhibit A.
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date: April 19, 2000
/S/ Jerry Zucker
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Print Name: Jerry Zucker
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Exhibit A
RESIGNATION
TO: ARC INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (the "Corporation")
Effective immediately I hereby resign as a director of the Corporation.
DATED this 17th day of April, 2000.
/S/ Robert Johnston
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Robert Johnston
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