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

In the Matter of:               )
                                )
Louisiana RSA No. 8 Limited Partnership)
                                )
For Authorization in the Domestic Cellular)  File No. 00401-CL-P-97
Radio Telecommunications Service)
on Frequency Block B            )
in Market 461, Louisiana 8-St. James)   File No. 00140-CL-P-462-B-97
                                )
BellSouth Mobility, Inc.        )
                                )
For Authorization in the Domestic Cellular)
Radio Telecommunications Service)
on Frequency Block B            )
in Market 462, Louisiana 9-Plaquemines

                  MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER


   Adopted:  August 23, 1999            Released:  August 30, 1999

By the Commission:

     1.  The Commission has before it an Application for Review, filed on December 22, 1997 by
MobileTel, Inc. ("MobileTel").  MobileTel seeks review of an Order by the Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau ("Bureau"), denying MobileTel's Petitions to Deny and granting the above-captioned applications. 

     2.  MobileTel presents no arguments in its Application for Review that would lead us to change the
Bureau's decision.  We therefore affirm the Bureau's decision for the reasons stated therein. 

     3.  ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED that, pursuant to Section 5(c)(5) of the Communications
Act, as amended, 47 U.S.C.  155(c)(5), and Section 1.115(g) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. 
1.115(g), the Application for Review filed by MobileTel on December 22, 1997 in the above-captioned
proceeding IS DENIED.


               FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION



               Magalie Roman Salas
               Secretary