OTHER NEWS - July 7, 1994
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Baby Bells Seek Regulatory Relief: Four of the regional Bell telephone companies asked, as expected, U.S. District Judge Harold Greene to lift all restrictions imposed by the 1982 consent decree that broke up the Bell System. Bell Atlantic Corp., BellSouth Corp., Nynex Corp. and Southwestern Bell Corp. contend they should be allowed to enter the $70-billion long-distance market and make communications gear--activities the decree prohibits.
