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                                   SIGNATURES
 
  PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, THE REGISTRANT HAS DULY CAUSED THIS AMENDMENT TO BE
SIGNED ON ITS BEHALF BY THE UNDERSIGNED, THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
 
                                                   ZAPATA CORPORATION
                                                      (Registrant)
 
 
 
                                              /s/ Joseph L. von Rosenberg III
                                          By: _________________________________
                                           (Joseph L. von Rosenberg III, Vice
                                             President, General Counsel and
                                                  Corporate Secretary)
 
January 30, 1995
 
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