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                                                  DA 95-388
                                Before the
                     FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of              )
                              )
ASC TELECOM, INC.             )
                              )
Application for authority to  )  File No. I-T-C-95-088
operate as an international   )
resale carrier.               )
                              )
LD CORPORATION                )
                              )
Application for authority to  )  File No. I-T-C-95-097
operate as an international   )
resale carrier.               )

                   ORDER, AUTHORIZATION AND CERTIFICATE

Adopted: February 27, 1995    Released: March 10, 1995

By the Chief, Telecommunications Division:

          1.   Upon consideration of the above-captioned
uncontested applications, filed pursuant to Section 214 of the
Communications Act, as amended, IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that the
present and future public convenience and necessity require a grant
thereof.

          2.   Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that applications File
Nos. I-T-C-95-088 and I-T-C-95-097 ARE GRANTED, and ASC Telecom,
Inc. and LD Corporation are authorized to provide international
switched services by the resale of the international switched voice
services set forth in AT&T's Tariffs FCC Nos. 1 and 2, MCI's Tariff
FCC No. 1 and Sprint's Tariffs FCC Nos. 1 and 2, between the United
States and the overseas points listed in those tariffs.

          3.   IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicants shall
obtain any necessary operating arrangements in each of the
countries to which they provide service and shall file with the
Commission any operating agreements with their correspondents
within 30 days of their execution.
          4.    IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicants shall
file tariffs pursuant to Section 203 of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Section 203, and Part 61 of the
Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. Part 61, for the services authorized
in this Order.

          5.   IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicants shall file
the annual reports of overseas telecommunications traffic required
by Section 43.61 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. Section
43.61. 
     
          6.   IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that nothing in this
authorization shall be construed to include authorization for the
transmission of money in connection with the services the
applicants seek authority to provide.  The transmission of money is
not considered to be a common carrier service.  Therefore, nothing
in this Order shall be construed as containing authority for the
transmission of money.

          7.   This order is issued under Section 0.261 of the
Commission's Rules and is effective upon adoption.  Petitions for
reconsideration under Section 1.106 or applications for review
under Section 1.115 of the Commission's Rules may be filed within
30 days of the date of the public notice of this order (see Section
1.4(b)(2)).

                              FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION



                              Diane J. Cornell
                              Chief, Telecommunications Division
                              International Bureau