PUBLIC NOTICE
                                                                              
   Federal Communications Commission
   1919 M St., N.W.
   Washington, D.C. 20554

                                                                              
      
                                                                                                     DA 98-391 

                                                                              
                                                                                               APPLICATION BY BELLSOUTH CORPORATION, ET AL. 
          PURSUANT TO SECTION 271 OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934, 
 AS AMENDED, TO PROVIDE IN-REGION, INTERLATA SERVICES IN SOUTH CAROLINA;       
                                                    WITHDRAWAL OF PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION


                              CC Docket No. 97-208


Released:  February 27, 1998


On February 2, 1998, AT&T Corp. (AT&T) filed a Petition for Reconsideration of 
Application of BellSouth Corporation, et. al. Pursuant to Section 271 of the Communications Act of 1934,
as amended, To Provide In-Region InterLATA Services in South Carolina, CC Docket No. 97-208,
Memorandum Opinion and Order, FCC 97-418 (rel. Dec. 24, 1997).  On February 21, 1998, AT&T
withdrew its Petition for Reconsideration.  See Letter from Roy E. Hoffinger, AT&T, to Magalie Roman
Salas, Secretary, Federal Communications Commission (Feb. 21, 1998).