<ARTICLE>                     5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE KEN10-Q 2ND 
QUARTER AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                              DEC-31-1996                      
<PERIOD-END>                                   JUN-30-1996                           
<CASH>                                               8,427
<SECURITIES>                                         3,536
<RECEIVABLES>                                       27,426
<ALLOWANCES>                                             0
<INVENTORY>                                          1,107
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                    53,420
<PP&E>                                              73,948
<DEPRECIATION>                                      13,548
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                     129,811
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                              181,307
<BONDS>                                             98,946
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                               99,561
<PREFERRED>                                              0
<COMMON>                                                 4
<OTHER-SE>                                        (158,508)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                       129,811
<SALES>                                             40,519
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                    57,198
<CGS>                                               48,390
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                       72,954
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                        90
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                         0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  10,787
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                    (25,793)
<INCOME-TAX>                                       (23,393) 
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                (49,186) 
<DISCONTINUED>                                           0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                          0
<CHANGES>                                                0
<NET-INCOME>                                       (49,186)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                        (1.46)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        (1.46)