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PUBLIC NOTICE
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
445 12th Street, S.W., TW-A325
WASHINGTON, DC  20554                                  DA 00-1769
News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On Demand 202/418-2830 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov   ftp.fcc.gov 

                                       Released: August 4, 2000

  WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU GRANTS CONSENT
      TO E.N.M.R. TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, PLATEAU
 TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED, AND CORPUS CHRISTI
            SMSA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP FOR 
           ASSIGNMENT OF WIRELESS LICENSES 
                                

     Pursuant to sections 4(i) and 310(d) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47
U.S.C.  154(i), 310(d), and section 0.331 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.  0.331, the
Wireless Telecommunications Bureau approves the applications requesting Commission consent
to assign licenses currently controlled by E.N.M.R. Telephone Cooperative and Plateau
Telecommunications, Incorporated to Corpus Christi SMSA Limited Partnership, an affiliate of
SBC Communications Inc. ("SBC").  These applications pertain to certain cellular and
microwave licenses.  No comments or petitions to deny were received in response to the public
notice announcing that the applications had been accepted for filing.  See DA 00-1242, released
June 8, 2000.  SBC intends to contribute these licenses to its wireless joint venture with the
BellSouth Corporation.

     Pursuant to section 1.103 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.  1.103, the consent
granted herein is effective upon release of this Public Notice.  Pursuant to sections 1.106(f) and
1.115(a) of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R.  1.106(f), 1.115(a), petitions for reconsideration
and applications for review may be filed within thirty days of the release of this public notice.  

     For further information, contact Lauren Kravetz or Michael Samsock, Wireless
Telecommunications Bureau, Commercial Wireless Division, at (202) 418-7240 (Part 22), or
Jamison Prime, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, Public Safety and Private Wireless
Division, at (202) 418-0680 (Part 101).  

                             -FCC-