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Anderson-Tully Company
1242 North Second Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38101
June 17, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Anderson-Tully Company
Registration Statement on Form 10
File No. 0-24079
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Anderson-Tully Company (the "Company") hereby withdraws its previously
filed Registration Statement on Form 10 (File No. 0-24079) relating to its
common stock in order to avoid such Registration Statement becoming effective
pursuant to Section 12(g)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, prior to the completion of the review of such Registration Statement by
the Staff of the Commission. The Company intends to refile the Registration
Statement, revised to respond to the comments of the Staff contained in a letter
dated June 15, 1998 received by the Company.
Very truly yours,
ANDERSON-TULLY COMPANY
By: /s/ Marye Helen Owen
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Marye Helen Owen
General Counsel and
Secretary
cc: Robert T. Plesnarski, Esq.
Thomas C. Janson, Jr.
Ray Sandona
