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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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Alltel Corp. COM 020039103 4837 76700.000SH SOLE 36100.000 40600.000
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. COM 032511107 310 8025.000 SH SOLE 625.000 7400.000
Avon Products, Inc. COM 054303102 2577 88675.000SH SOLE 49525.000 39150.000
BCE, Inc. COM 05534b109 5532 44100.000SH SOLE 25450.000 18650.000
Bellsouth Corp. COM 079860102 220 4678.000 SH SOLE 4678.000
Bergen Brunswig Corp. COM 083739102 1359 201400.000SH SOLE 130300.000 71100.000
Cardinal Health Inc. COM 14149y108 396 8625.000 SH SOLE 3325.000 5300.000
Chase Manhattan Corp. COM 16161a108 874 10025.000SH SOLE 6825.000 3200.000
Convergys Corp. COM 212485106 8573 221945.000SH SOLE 129900.000 92045.000
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. COM 216831107 232 18475.000SH SOLE 11625.000 6850.000
Crown America Realty Tr. COM 228186102 663 124825.000SH SOLE 36975.000 87850.000
Dollar General Corp. COM 256669102 439 16350.000SH SOLE 7950.000 8400.000
Enron Corp. COM 293561106 7069 94415.000SH SOLE 55645.000 38770.000
Enterprise Products Partners L COM 293792107 371 18775.000SH SOLE 3900.000 14875.000
Equity Inns Inc. COM 294703103 336 49250.000SH SOLE 14075.000 35175.000
Equity Residential Pptys. COM 29476L107 1331 33128.000SH SOLE 18125.000 15003.000
Federal National Mortgage Assn COM 313586109 316 5600.000 SH SOLE 4500.000 1100.000
Fortune Brands Inc. COM 349631101 2357 94278.000SH SOLE 53828.000 40450.000
GTE Corp. COM 362320103 1015 14300.000SH SOLE 10375.000 3925.000
Gartner Group Inc. COM 366651107 2103 131450.000SH SOLE 65275.000 66175.000
General Electric Co. COM 369604103 2433 15681.000SH SOLE 6850.000 8831.000
General Motors Corp. COM 370442105 203 2453.000 SH SOLE 300.000 2153.000
Global Crossing COM G3921A100 4172 101901.000SH SOLE 50779.000 51122.000
Harris Corp. COM 413875105 3001 86815.000SH SOLE 49500.000 37315.000
Heller Financial Inc. COM 423328103 1593 69258.000SH SOLE 36025.000 33233.000
Hertz Corp. COM 428040109 1480 43450.000SH SOLE 29000.000 14450.000
Household International Inc. COM 441815107 2147 57535.000SH SOLE 28950.000 28585.000
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 285 2160.000 SH SOLE 2160.000
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 1143 16320.000SH SOLE 10075.000 6245.000
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners COM 494550106 2123 53500.000SH SOLE 29725.000 23775.000
Luby's Inc. COM 549282101 893 94635.000SH SOLE 48125.000 46510.000
Lucent Technologies, Inc. COM 549463107 3023 48759.000SH SOLE 35977.000 12782.000
Mattel, Inc. COM 577081102 1971 188825.000SH SOLE 97525.000 91300.000
Microsoft Corp. COM 594918104 324 3051.000 SH SOLE 800.000 2251.000
Morgan, J.P. & Co., Inc. COM 616880100 303 2300.000 SH SOLE 2300.000
Mylan Labs Inc. COM 628530107 319 11600.000SH SOLE 7350.000 4250.000
Nabisco Holdings Corp. COM 629526104 1979 61350.000SH SOLE 32275.000 29075.000
Occidental Pete. Corp. COM 674599105 247 11900.000SH SOLE 1050.000 10850.000
PE Biosystems Group COM 69332s102 22557 233749.000SH SOLE 120522.000 113227.000
PE Corp. Celera Genomics Group COM 69332s201 4412 48185.000SH SOLE 24421.000 23764.000
Peoples Bk Bridgeport, CT COM 710198102 964 46021.000SH SOLE 26200.000 19821.000
Pfizer, Inc. COM 717081103 13129 359079.000SH SOLE 192377.000 166702.000
Pimco Advisors LP COM 69338p102 698 18225.000SH SOLE 14350.000 3875.000
Shire Pharmaceuticals ADR COM 82481r106 1402 27354.049SH SOLE 7321.000 20033.049
Snap-On Inc. COM 833034101 1044 39858.000SH SOLE 24075.000 15783.000
Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. COM 845905108 1244 164516.000SH SOLE 117950.000 46566.000
Systems & Computer Tech. COM 871873105 2655 113578.000SH SOLE 86528.000 27050.000
Unisys Corp. COM 909214108 5098 197975.000SH SOLE 101000.000 96975.000
United Dominion Realty Tr., In COM 910197102 169 16807.000SH SOLE 6961.000 9846.000
UnumProvident Corp. COM 91529y106 519 30647.000SH SOLE 28578.000 2069.000
Watson Pharmaceuticals COM 942683103 972 24495.000SH SOLE 15045.000 9450.000
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