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                                Before the
                     Federal Communications Commission
                          Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of                     )
                                     ) CC Docket No. 97-249
Beehive Telephone Company, Inc.      )
Beehive Telephone, Inc. Nevada       )
                                     ) Transmittal No. 8
Tariff F.C.C. No. 1                  )

                       MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

     Adopted:  September 28, 1998;      Released:  September 28, 1998

By the Commission:

     1.    The Commission has before it a Petition for Reconsideration filed on June 30,
1998 by Beehive Telephone Company, Inc. and Beehive Telephone, Inc. Nevada (Beehive). 
Beehive seeks reconsideration of a June 1, 1998 order by the Commission prescribing rates
for Beehive's interstate access services. 

        2.       Beehive presents no new facts or arguments that would lead us to change the
decisions that we made in the Memorandum Opinion and Order.  We therefore affirm our
decision for the reasons stated therein.  

        3.       Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED, that the petition for reconsideration filed on
June 30, 1998 by Beehive Telephone Company, Inc. IS HEREBY DENIED.

        FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION



        

        Magalie Roman Salas
        Secretary