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             SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              
                   WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                              
                              
                              
                              
                          FORM 11-K
                              

[X]  ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES     EXCHANGE  ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1997.

[ ]  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE      ACT OF 1934.


     Commission File Number 1-4721


A.   Full title of the plan and the address of the plan, if
different from that of the issuer named below:

                  SPRINT RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
                              
B.   Name of issuer of the securities held pursuant to the
plan and the address of its principal   executive office:

                     SPRINT CORPORATION
                    POST OFFICE BOX 11315
                 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64112
                              
                              
                              
                              
                              
                              
                              
                              
                 TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGES    30
                 EXHIBIT INDEX AT PAGE    29
                              
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                    REQUIRED INFORMATION


1.   Opinion of Ernst & Young LLP.

2.   Audited Statements of Net Assets Available for Benefits
With Fund Information as of December 31, 1997 and 1996.

3.   Audited Statements of Changes in Net Assets Available
for Benefits With Fund Information For  Each of the Years
Ended December 31, 1997, 1996, and 1995.

4.   Notes to Financial Statements.

5.   Supplemental Schedules:
     -Investments as of December 31, 1997.
     -Reportable Transactions For the Year Ended December
31, 1997.

6.   Consent of Ernst & Young LLP (Exhibit 23).

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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FILED IN PAPER PURSUANT TO RULE 311 OF REGULATION 
S-T UNDER COVER OF FORM SE

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                         SIGNATURES


The Plan.  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Trusts Committee, which
administers the Plan, has duly caused this annual report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly
authorized.

                              Sprint Retirement Savings
                              Plan
                              
                              
Date:     June 26, 1998       By:
                              
					/s/ JEANNINE STRANDJORD

                              Jeannine Strandjord
                              Investment Trusts Committee Member


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                        EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Number                               	Page

23             Consent of Ernst & Young LLP       30
                              
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                                             Exhibit 23a
                              
                              
                              
               Consent of Independent Auditors




We   consent  to  the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the
Registration Statements (Form S-8 No.33-59324 and  Form  S-8
No.  33-44255)  pertaining to the Sprint Retirement  Savings
Plan of Sprint Corporation of our report dated June 5, 1998,
with  respect  to the financial statements and schedules  of
the  Sprint Retirement Savings Plan included in this  Annual
Report (Form 11-K) for the year ended December 31, 1997.



                              
                                        /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
                              
                              
                              
Kansas City, Missouri
June 25, 1998

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