ROANOKE ELECTRIC STEEL CORP
SC 13D, 1996-12-12
STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS)
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                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  Schedule 13D**

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

                        Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation
                                 (Name of Issuer)

                            Common Stock, No Par Value
                          (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    769841107
                                  (Cusip Number)

                                 W. Robert Cotham
                           201 Main Street, Suite 2600
                             Fort Worth, Texas 76102
                                  (817) 390-8400
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 December 3, 1996
             (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(b)(3) or (4), 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 reported herein is 391,100 shares, which
constitutes approximately 5.1% of the total number of shares outstanding.  All
ownership percentages set forth herein assume that there are 7,699,147 shares
outstanding.

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     The Bass Management Trust

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

                                                       (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: 00 - Trust Funds

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: 23,900 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 23,900 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,900

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: 00 - Trust

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(1)  Power is exercised through its sole trustee, Perry R. Bass
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Perry R. 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: 23,900 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 23,900 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,900 (1)

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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(1)  Solely in his capacities as sole trustee and as one of two trustors of The
     Bass Management Trust.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Nancy L. 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: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: -0- 
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,900 (1)

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

- ----------
(1)  Solely in her capacity as one of two trustors of The Bass Management Trust
     and by virtue of her power to revoke same.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Sid R. Bass Management Trust

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

                                                       (b) / X /

3.   SEC Use Only


4.   Source of Funds: 00 - Trust Funds

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: 23,875 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 23,875 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,875

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

                                                       /   /


13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: 00 - Trust

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(1)  Power is exercised through one of its trustees, Sid R. Bass.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Sid R. 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: 23,875 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 23,875 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,875 (1)

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

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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(1)  Solely in his capacity as a trustee and the sole trustor of Sid R. Bass
     Management Trust and by virtue of his power to revoke same.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Lee M. Bass

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: 23,875
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 23,875
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,875

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Edward P. Bass

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: 23,900
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 23,900
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     23,900

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 0.3%


14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Thomas M. Taylor & Co.

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: 100,000 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 100,000 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     100,000       

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 1.3%

14.  Type of Reporting Person: CO

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(1)  Power is exercised through its President, Thomas M. Taylor.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Thomas M. Taylor

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: 100,000 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 100,000 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     100,000 (1)

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

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 1.3%

14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

- ----------
(1)  Solely in his capacity as President of Thomas M. Taylor & Co.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Wesley Guylay Capital Management, 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: 195,550 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 195,550 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     195,550       

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

                                                       /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 2.5%

14.  Type of Reporting Person: PN

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(1)  Power is exercised through its sole general partner, Wesley Richard Guylay.
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1.   Name of Reporting Person:

     Wesley Richard Guylay

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: 195,550 (1)
Number of
Shares
Beneficially   8.   Shared Voting Power: -0-
Owned By
Each
Reporting      9.   Sole Dispositive Power: 195,550 (1)
Person
With
               10.  Shared Dispositive Power: -0-

11.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:

     195,550 (1)

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

                                                  /   /

13.  Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11): 2.5%

14.  Type of Reporting Person: IN

- ----------
(1)  Solely in his capacity as the sole general partner of Wesley Guylay
     Capital Management.
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Item 1.   SECURITY AND ISSUER.

     This statement relates to shares of Common Stock, no par value (the
"Stock"), of Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation (the "Issuer").  The principal
executive offices of the Issuer are located at 102 Westside Blvd., N.W.,
Roanoke, Virginia 24017.

Item 2.   IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND.

     (a) Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(f)(1)-(2) of Regulation 13D-G of the General
Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Act"), the undersigned hereby file this Schedule 13D Statement on behalf of 
The Bass Management Trust ("BMT"), Perry R. Bass ("PRB"), Nancy L. Bass ("NLB"),
Sid R. Bass Management Trust ("SRBMT"), Sid R.  Bass ("SRB"), Lee M. Bass
("LMB"), Edward P. Bass ("EPB"), Thomas M. Taylor & Co. ("Taylor & Co."), Thomas
M. Taylor ("TMT"), Wesley Guylay Capital Management, L.P. ("WGCM") and Wesley
Richard Guylay ("WRG").  BMT, PRB, NLB, SRBMT, SRB, LMB, EPB, Taylor & Co., TMT,
WGCM and WRG are sometimes hereinafter collectively referred to as the
"Reporting Persons."  The Reporting Persons are making this single, joint filing
because they may be deemed to constitute a "group" 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 the Reporting Persons
that a group exists.

     (b)-(c)

     BMT

     BMT is a revocable grantor trust established pursuant to the Texas Trust
Act.  The principal business address of BMT, which also serves as its principal
office, is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas 76102. Pursuant to
Instruction C to Schedule 13D of the Act, information with respect to PRB, one
of the Trustors and the sole Trustee of BMT, and NLB, the other Trustor of BMT,
is set forth below.

     PRB

     PRB's business address is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas
76102, and his present principal occupation or employment at such address is
serving as President of Perry R. Bass, Inc. ("PRB, Inc.").

     PRB, Inc. is a Texas corporation, the principal businesses of which are
ranching and the exploration for and production of hydrocarbons.  The principal
business address of PRB, Inc., which also serves as its principal office, is 201
Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.

     NLB

     NLB's residence address is 45 Westover Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76107, and
she is not presently employed.  NLB is the other Trustor of BMT.

     SRBMT

     SRBMT is a revocable trust existing under the laws of the State of Texas. 
The address of SRBMT is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas  76102. 
Pursuant to Instruction C to Schedule 13D of the Act, information with respect
to one of its Trustees, PRB, is set forth above. Information with respect to its
two other Trustees, LMB and SRB, is set forth below.

     SRB

     SRB's business address is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas
76102, and his present principal occupation or employment at such address is
serving as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Sid R. Bass,
Inc. ("SRB, Inc.").

     SRB, Inc. is a Texas corporation.  SRB, Inc.'s principal businesses are the
ownership and operation of oil and gas properties (through Bass Enterprises
Production Co. ("BEPCO")), the ownership and operation of gas processing plants
and carbon black plants (through various partnerships), farming and ranching,
investing in marketable securities and real estate investment and development. 
The principal business address of SRB, Inc., which also serves as its principal
office, is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.

     BEPCO is a Texas corporation, the principal business of which is oil
exploration and drilling and producing hydrocarbons. The principal address of
BEPCO, which also serves as its principal office, is 201 Main Street, Suite
2700, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.

     LMB

     LMB's business address is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas
76102, and his present principal occupation or employment at such address is
serving as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Lee M. Bass,
Inc. ("LMB, Inc.").

     LMB, Inc. is a Texas corporation.  LMB, Inc.'s principal businesses are the
ownership and operation of oil and gas properties (through BEPCO), the ownership
and operation of gas processing plants and carbon black plants (through various
partnerships), farming and ranching, investing in marketable securities and real
estate investment and development.  The principal business address of LMB, Inc.,
which also serves as its principal office, is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort
Worth, Texas 76102.

     EPB

     EPB's business address is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth, Texas
76102, and his present principal occupation or employment at such address is
serving as President of Thru Line Inc. ("TLI").

     TLI is a Texas corporation.  TLI's principal businesses are the ownership
and operation of oil and gas properties (through BEPCO), the ownership and
operation of gas processing plants and carbon black plants (through various
partnerships), farming and ranching, investing in marketable securities and real
estate investment and development.  The principal business address of TLI, which
also serves as its principal office, is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700, Fort Worth,
Texas 76102.

     Taylor & Co.

     Taylor & Co. is a Texas corporation.  Taylor & Co.'s principal business is
the rendering of investment consulting services to third parties.  The principal
business address of Taylor & Co., which also serves as its principal office, is
201 Main Street, Suite 3200, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.  Pursuant to Instruction
C to Schedule 13D of the Act, the name, residence or business address, and
present principal occupation or employment of each director and executive
officer of Taylor & Co. are as follows:

                         RESIDENCE OR                  PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION
NAME                     BUSINESS ADDRESS              OR EMPLOYMENT

Thomas M. Taylor         201 Main Street, Suite 3200   President of Taylor & Co.
                         Fort Worth, Texas 76102

W.R. Cotham              201 Main Street, Suite 2600   Vice President/
                         Fort Worth, Texas 76102       Controller of BEPCO


     TMT

     TMT's business address is 201 Main Street, Suite 3200, Fort Worth, Texas
76102, and his principal occupation or employment at such address is serving as
President of Taylor & Co.

     WGCM

     WGCM is a Texas limited partnership, the principal business of which is
buying, selling, exchanging or otherwise acquiring, holding and dealing with
securities, including warrants and rights, commodities and commodities futures
contracts of every kind and description.  The principal business address of
WGCM, which also serves as its principal office, is 201 Main Street, Suite 2700,
Fort Worth, Texas  76102.  Pursuant to Instruction C to Schedule 13D of the Act,
information with respect to WRG, the sole general partner of WGCM, is set forth
below.

     WRG

     WRG's business address is 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Suite 4535, New York, New
York  10112, and his present principal occupation or employment at such address
is serving as an investment advisor and general partner of WGCM.

     (d)  None of the entities or persons identified in this Item 2 has, during
the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
violations or similar misdemeanors).

     (e)  None of the entities or persons identified in this Item 2 has, during
the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or
administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding
was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future
violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

     (f)  All of the natural persons identified in this Item 2 are citizens of
the United States of America.

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

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

REPORTING PERSON       SOURCE OF FUNDS        AMOUNT OF FUNDS
       
       BMT             Trust Funds (2)        $   300,491.51

       PRB             Not Applicable         Not Applicable

       NLB             Not Applicable         Not Applicable

       SRBMT           Trust Funds (2)        $   300,135.26  

       SRB             Not Applicable         Not Applicable

       LMB             Personal Funds (3)     $   300,135.26

       EPB             Personal Funds (3)     $   300,491.51 

       Taylor & Co.    Working Capital (1)    $   968,409.61

       TMT             Not Applicable         Not Applicable

       WGCM            Working Capital (1)    $ 1,918,025.50

       WRG             Not Applicable         Not Applicable

       (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 Stock.

       (2)  As used herein, the term "Trust Funds" includes income from the
various investments of the trust plus sums borrowed from banks and brokerage
firm margin accounts for general purposes.  None of the funds reported herein
as "Trust Funds" were borrowed or otherwise obtained for the specific purpose
of acquiring, handling, trading or voting the Stock.

       (3)  As used herein, the term "Personal Funds" may include sums borrowed
from banks and brokerage firm margin accounts, none of which were borrowed or
otherwise obtained for the specific purpose of acquiring, handling, trading or
voting the Stock.

Item 4.  PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION.

       The Reporting Persons acquired and continue to hold the shares of the
Stock reported herein for investment purposes.  Depending on market conditions
and other factors that each of the Reporting Persons may deem material to its
investment decision, such Reporting Person may purchase additional shares of the
Stock in the open market or in private transactions.  Depending on these same
factors, such Reporting Person may sell all or a portion of the shares of the
Stock that it now owns or hereafter may acquire on the open market or in private
transactions.

       Except as set forth in this Item 4, the Reporting Persons have no
present plans or proposals that relate to or that would result in any of the
actions specified in clauses (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D of the
Act.

Item 5.  INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

       (a)

       BMT

       The aggregate number of shares of the Stock that BMT owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 23,900, which constitutes approximately
0.3% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

       PRB

       Because of his positions as sole trustee and as a trustor of BMT, PRB
may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of
23,900 shares of the Stock, which constitutes approximately 0.3% of the
outstanding shares of the Stock.

       NLB

       Because of her position as a trustor of BMT, NLB may, pursuant to Rule
13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 23,900 shares of the
Stock, which constitutes approximately 0.3% of the outstanding shares of the
Stock.

       SRBMT

       The aggregate number of shares of the Stock that SRBMT owns
beneficially, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 23,875, which constitutes
approximately 0.3% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

       SRB

       Because of his positions as a trustee and the sole trustor of SRBMT and
by virtue of his power to revoke same, SRB may, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the
Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 23,875 shares of the Stock, which
constitutes approximately 0.3% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.
       
       LMB

       The aggregate number of shares of the Stock that LMB owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 23,875, which constitutes approximately
0.3% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

       EPB

       The aggregate number of shares of the Stock that LMB owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 23,900, which constitutes approximately
0.3% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

       Taylor & Co.   

       The aggregate number of shares of the Stock that Taylor & Co. owns
beneficially, pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 100,000, which constitutes
approximately 1.3% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

       TMT   

       Because of his position as President of Taylor & Co., TMT may, pursuant
to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 100,000 shares
of the Stock, which constitutes approximately 1.3% of the outstanding shares of
the Stock.

       WGCM

       The aggregate number of shares of the Stock that WGCM owns beneficially,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, is 195,550, which constitutes approximately
2.5% of the outstanding shares of the Stock.

       WRG

       Because of his position as the sole general partner of WGCM, WRG may,
pursuant to Rule 13d-3 of the Act, be deemed to be the beneficial owner of
195,550 shares of the Stock, which constitutes approximately 2.5% of the
outstanding shares of the 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 the Stock.

       (b)

       BMT

       Acting through its Trustee, BMT has the sole power to vote or to direct
the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 23,900 shares of the
Stock.

       PRB

       In his capacity as Trustee of BMT, PRB has the sole power to vote or to
direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 23,900 shares of
the Stock.  

       NLB

       NLB has no power to vote or to direct the vote or to dispose or to
direct the disposition of any shares of the Stock.


       SRBMT

       Acting through one of its Trustees and its sole Trustor, SRBMT has the
sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 23,875 shares of the Stock.

       SRB

       Because of his position as a Trustee and the sole Trustor of SRBMT and
by virtue of his power to revoke same, SRB has the sole power to vote or to
direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 23,875 shares of
the Stock.

       LMB

       LMB has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or
to direct the disposition of 23,875 shares of the Stock.

       EPB

       EPB has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or
to direct the disposition of 23,900 shares of the Stock.

       Taylor & Co.

       Acting through its President, Taylor & Co. has the sole power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 100,000
shares of the Stock.

       TMT

       In his capacity as the President of Taylor & Co., TMT has the sole power
to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of
100,000 shares of the Stock.

       WGCM

       Acting through its sole general partner, WGCM has the sole power to vote
or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of 195,550
shares of the Stock.

       WRG

       Because of his position as the sole general partner of WGCM, WRG has the
sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 195,550 shares of the Stock.


       (c)  During the past 60 days, the Reporting Persons have purchased or
sold shares of the Stock in transactions on the NASDAQ, as follows:

REPORTING         DATE          NUMBER OF SHARES         PRICE PER
PERSON                                    PURCHASED              SHARE

BMT               12-03-96          3,750                 $ 14.00
BMT               12-03-96          1,025                   14.25
SRBMT             12-03-96          3,750                   14.00
SRBMT             12-03-96          1,000                   14.25
LMB               12-03-96          3,750                   14.00
LMB               12-03-96          1,000                   14.25
EPB               12-03-96          3,750                   14.00
EPB               12-03-96          1,025                   14.25
WGCM              12-03-96         15,000                   14.00
WGCM              12-03-96          4,050                   14.25
BMT               12-12-96            625                   16.04
SRBMT             12-12-96            625                   16.04
LMB               12-12-96            625                   16.04
EPB               12-12-96            625                   16.04
WGCM              12-12-96          2,500                   16.04

      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 shares of the Stock during the
past 60 days.

      (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 of the
Stock owned by such Reporting Person.

      (e)   Not Applicable.

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

      Except as set forth herein or in the Exhibits filed or to be filed
herewith, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships
with respect to the shares of the Stock owned by the Reporting Persons.

Item 7.     MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

      Exhibit 99.1 --   Agreement and Power of Attorney pursuant to Rule
13d-1(f)(1)(iii).
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       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:     December 12, 1996


                                     /s/ W. R. Cotham                    
                                    W. R. Cotham,      
                                    Attorney-in-Fact for:

                                    THE BASS MANAGEMENT TRUST (1)
                                    PERRY R. BASS (2)
                                    NANCY LEE BASS (3)
                                    SID R. BASS MANAGEMENT TRUST (4)
                                    SID R. BASS (5)
                                    LEE M. BASS (6)
                                    EDWARD P. BASS (7)
                                    THOMAS M. TAYLOR (8)
                                    WESLEY RICHARD GUYLAY(9)
                                    WESLEY GUYLAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. (10)



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

                                    THOMAS M. TAYLOR & CO.

(1)    A Power of Attorney authorizing W. R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf
       of The Bass Management Trust 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 Perry R. Bass 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 Nancy L. Bass previously has been filed with the Securities and
       Exchange Commission.

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

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

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

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

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

(9)    A Power of Attorney authorizing W. R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf
       of Wesley Richard Guylay previously has been filed with the Securities
       and Exchange Commission.

(10)   A Power of Attorney authorizing W. R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf
       of Wesley Guylay Capital Management, L.P. previously has been filed
       with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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                          EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT                 DESCRIPTION

  99.1      Agreement and Power of Attorney pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1)(iii),
            filed herewith        

                                   Exhibit 99.1


       1.   Joint Filing.  Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(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.

       2.   Power of Attorney.      Know all persons by these presents that
each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints W. Robert
Cotham, Mark L. Hart, Jr. and William P. Hallman, Jr., and each of them, as his
true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for such person and in such person's name, place and stead, in
any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to the Schedule 13D and
any reports filed pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
filed on behalf of each of them with respect to their beneficial ownership of
Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation, and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto and all documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each
of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all
intents and purposes as such person might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of
them, or such person or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue hereof.

       DATED:     December 12, 1996


                                     /s/ W. R. Cotham       
                                    W. R. Cotham,      
                                    Attorney-in-Fact for:

                                    THE BASS MANAGEMENT TRUST (1)
                                    PERRY R. BASS (2)
                                    NANCY LEE BASS (3)
                                    SID R. BASS MANAGEMENT TRUST (4)
                                    SID R. BASS (5)
                                    LEE M. BASS (6)
                                    EDWARD P. BASS (7)
                                    THOMAS M. TAYLOR (8)
                                    WESLEY RICHARD GUYLAY (9)
                                    WESLEY GUYLAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.(10)


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

                                    THOMAS M. TAYLOR & CO.


(1)    A Power of Attorney authorizing W. R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf
       of The Bass Management Trust 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 Perry R. Bass 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 Nancy L. Bass previously has been filed with the Securities and
       Exchange Commission.

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

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

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

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

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

(9)    A Power of Attorney authorizing W. R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf
       of Wesley Richard Guylay previously has been filed with the Securities
       and Exchange Commission.

(10)   A Power of Attorney authorizing W. R. Cotham, et al., to act on behalf
       of Wesley Guylay Capital Management, L.P. previously has been filed
       with the Securities and Exchange Commission.



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