TGX CORP
8-K, 1997-02-11
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                      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):
                               February 10, 1997


                                TGX CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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   Delaware                     1-10201                   72-0890264
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Incorporation)               File Number)             Identification No.)
 
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                           222 Pennbright, Suite 200
                             Houston, Texas  77090
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

               Registrant's telephone number, including area code
                                 (713) 872-0500
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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.

     On  February 10, 1997, Larry H. Carpenter, President of TGX Corporation
("TGX") resigned his position as President of TGX.  Mr. Carpenter's resignation
is effective immediately.  TGX has commenced an executive search in order to
locate a replacement for Mr. Carpenter.
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ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

     (c)  Exhibits
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          (1) Press Release of TGX Corporation dated February 10, 1997.
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                                   SIGNATURES


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                    TGX CORPORATION                     
                                    (REGISTRANT)



                                    By: /s/ JEFFREY E. SUSSKIND 
                                       ___________________________________
                                            Jeffrey E. Susskind, Director


DATED:  February 11, 1997

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

COURTESY OF PR NEWSWIRE


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TO BUSINESS EDITOR:


                       TGX Corporation President Resigns

  HOUSTON, Feb. 10/PRNewswire/--TGX Corporation (Nasdaq: TGXCP), announced 
today that Larry H. Carpenter, President, had resigned his position.  Mr. 
Carpenter's resignation is effective immediately.  Jeffrey E. Susskind, a member
of the Board of Directors of TGX, stated that the Company had commenced an 
executive search in order to locate a replacement for Mr. Carpenter.  He further
stated that he expected such replacement to be retained shortly and that in the 
interim the other members of the Company's management team would be acting on 
behalf of the Company and that the Board of Directors would be overseeing the 
continuing operations of TGX.

SOURCE TGX Corporation
        -0-     02/10/97
        /CONTACT:  Michael A. Gerlich, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer,
TGX Corporation, 281-872-0500/
        (TGXCP)

CO:     TGX Corporation
ST:     Texas
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