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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report: April 21, 1995
ZAPATA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-4219 C-74-1339132
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION (COMMISSION FILE NO.) (I.R.S. EMPLOYEE
OF INCORPORATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
P.O. BOX 4240
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77210-4240
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(713) 940-6100
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
NOT APPLICABLE
(FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The information set forth in the press release issued by Zapata
Corporation on April 13, 1995 and filed as an Exhibit hereto is incorporated by
reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ZAPATA CORPORATION
By: /s/ Joseph L. von Rosenberg III
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Joseph L. von Rosenberg III
Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary
Date: April 21, 1995
