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FORM 3 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB APPROVAL
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES OMB Number: 3235-0104
Expires: September 30, 1998
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Estimated average burden
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or hours per response .... 0.5
(Print or Type Responses) Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 -----------------------------
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Date of Event Re- 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
quiring Statement
Dukoff Greg E. (Month/Day/Year) Gaylord Companies, Inc.
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 5/8/98 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) 6. If Amendment, Date
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3. IRS or Social Se- X Director 10% Owner (Month/Day/Year)
curity Number of ---- ----
% Cambridge Hodings, LLC Reporting Person Officer (give Other (specify --------------------
535 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor (Voluntary) title below) below) 7. Individual or
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(Street) (Check Applicable
Line)
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X Reporting Person
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Form filed by
More than One
Reporting Person
New York New York 10022 ---
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Form: Direct Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 6) (D) or Indirect
(I) (Instr. 5)
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Common Stock 32,000(1) (I) By General Partnership
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction 5(b)(v). SEC 1473 (7-97)
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE
SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) cisable and Underlying Derivative Security sion or ship Beneficial
Expiration (Instr. 4) Exercise Form of Ownership
Date Price of Deriv- (Instr. 5)
(Month/Day/ Deri- ative
Year) vative Security:
Security Direct
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Amount (D) or
Date Expira- of Indirect
Exer- tion Title Number (I)
cisable Date of
Shares (Instr. 5)
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Warrants 10/31/96 10/30/00 Common Stock 59,734(1) $2.54 (I) By General Partnership
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
/s/ Greg Dukoff 5/18/98
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**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal **Signature of Reporting Person Date
Criminal Violations. SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
SEE Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 2
SEC 1473 (7-97)
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