File No. 70-8375
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
Form U-1
________________________________________
Amendment No. 4
to the
APPLICATION-DECLARATION
under
THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
_________________________________________
Gulf States Utilities Company
350 Pine Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
(Name of company filing this statement and address
of principal executive offices)
___________________________________________
Entergy Corporation
(Name of top registered holding company parent of each
applicant or declarant)
____________________________________________
Frank Gallaher Gerald D. McInvale
President Senior Vice President
Gulf States Utilities Company and Chief Financial Officer
350 Pine Street Entergy Services, Inc.
Beaumont, TX 77701 P. O. Box 61000
New Orleans, LA 70161
(Names and addresses of agents for services)
________________________________________
The Commission is also requested to send copies of any
communications in connection with this matter to:
Laurence M. Hamric, Esq. Benny Hughes, Esq.
Denise C. Redmann, Esq. Orgain, Bell & Tucker, L. L. P.
Entergy Services, Inc. 470 Orleans Street
225 Baronne Street Beaumont, TX 77701
New Orleans, LA 70113
Thomas J. Igoe, Jr., Esq. David P. Falck, Esq.
Reid & Priest Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts
40 West 57th Street One Battery Park Plaza
New York, NY 10019 New York, NY 10004
<PAGE>
Item 2. Fees, Commissions and Expenses.
The fees and expenses to be incurred in connection with the
issuance and sale of the Tax-Exempt Bonds (including the expenses
related to the issuance and pledge of the collateral bonds) are
estimated not to exceed the following:
Each
Initial Additional
Sale Sale
*Rating Agencies' fees $ 50,000 $ 35,000
*Trustees' fees 50,000 35,000
*Fees of Bond Counsel 90,000 55,000
*Fees of State Bond Commission 110,000 54,500
*Fees of Company's Counsel:
Orgain, Bell & Tucker, L.L.P. 40,000 33,000
Reid & Priest 50,000 40,000
*Fees of Entergy Services, Inc. 30,000 20,000
*Accountants' fees 9,500 9,500
*Printing and engraving costs 25,000 25,000
*Miscellaneous expenses (including
blue-sky expenses) 26,000 23,000
-------- --------
*Total Expenses $480,500 $330,000
======== ========
___________________
*Estimated
Fees and expenses to be incurred in connection with issuance and
sale of Bonds and/or Preferred will be supplied by amendment.
<PAGE>
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, the undersigned company has duly caused this
amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY
By: /s/ Gerald D. McInvale
Gerald D. McInvale
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: November 4, 1994
