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UNITED STATES
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): August 31, 1998
U S WEST Communications, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Colorado 1-3040 84-0273800
(State or Other Commission File Number IRS Employer Identification
Jurisdiction of Incorporation) Number
1801 California Street, Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
Telephone Number (303) 672-2700
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events
On August 31, 1998, U S WEST, Inc. issued a press release entitled "U S
WEST and CWA Reach Tentative Agreement on Labor Contract". The release is filed
as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7. Exhibits
Exhibit Description
99 Press Release issued August 31, 1998 entitled "U S WEST and CWA
Reach Tentative Agreement on Labor Contract"
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.
U S WEST Communications, Inc.
By: /s/ Thomas O. McGimpsey
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Thomas O. McGimpsey
Assistant Secretary
Dated: August 31, 1998