File No. 2-57413
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
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APPLICATION FOR WITHDRAWAL OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
BBN Corporation
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(Name of Registrant)
Massachusetts 04-2164398
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(State of Incorporation) (IRS employer identification number)
150 CambridgePark Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140
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(Principal office address)
Pursuant to Rules 477 and 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the Registration Statement on Form
S-8, File Number 2-57413, relating to common stock, par value $1.00 per share
(the "Common Stock"), of BBN Corporation be withdrawn, effective immediately.
BBN Corporation no longer intends to sell the Common Stock registered thereby.
BBN CORPORATION
By: /s/ John Montjoy
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Name: John Montjoy
Title: Senior Vice President
Dated: August 5, 1997
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