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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 10, 1999
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IXC Communications, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-20803 74-2644120
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.)
of incorporation)
1122 Capital of Texas Highway South, Austin, Texas 78746
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (512) 328-1112
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Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On May 10, 1999, IXC Communications, Inc. completed its acquisition of
all of the membership interests in the limited liability companies which operate
as the Coastal Telephone Company.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the press release issued by IXC dated
May 10, 1999 which is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS
99.1 Press release dated May 10, 1999
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 17, 1999
IXC Communications, Inc.
By: /s/ Jeffrey C. Smith
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Jeffrey C. Smith,
Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press release dated May 10, 1999
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