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AT&T reaction to Justice Department comments on long distance application of Ameritech-Michigan.


LANSING Lansing.

1 Village (1990 pop. 28,086), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago, near the Ind. line; inc. 1893. Among the city's industries are meatpacking, food processing, and the manufacture of metal products.

2 City (1990 pop.
, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 1997--The following may be attributed to Mark Rosenblum, AT&T vice president-federal government affairs:

While we haven't have·n't  

Contraction of have not.


haven't have not
haven't have
 had time to study the Justice Department's comments in detail, clearly we agree with the conclusion that Ameritech should not be allowed into the long distance market at this time. Although it may be true that Ameritech has partially met the competitive checklist, the fact that the Department of Justice says they still haven't fully complied confirms that the local telephone market in Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E).  is not yet open to competitors. Until it is, Ameritech doesn't belong in the long distance business.

CONTACT: Tom Hopkins Hopkins, city (1990 pop. 16,534), Hennepin co., SE Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis; inc. as West Minneapolis 1893, name changed 1928. The city manufactures machinery, computer and electronic parts, steel products, air pollution equipment, ophthalmic lenses, tools,  

312/230-4889 (office)

708/448-5934 (home)

or

Jim McGann

202/457-3942 (office)

301/585-5519 (home)
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