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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549
                                  ------------

                                    FORM S-8
                             Registration Statement
                                      Under
                           The Securities Act of 1933
                                  ------------

                                   AT&T CORP.

                  A New York                     I.R.S. Employer
                  Corporation                    No. 13-4924710

            32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10013-2412
                                  ------------

               Shares Issuable Under the Stock Option Plan of the
                      AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program
                                  ------------

                                Agent for Service
                  Edward M. Dwyer, Vice President and Treasurer
            32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10013-2412
                                 (212) 387-5400
                                  ------------

                  Please send copies of all communications to:
             Marilyn J. Wasser, Vice President - Law and Secretary
            32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10013-2412
                                  ------------

                         CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
================================================================================
              +                   + Proposed     +     Proposed    +
              +                   + maximum      +     maximum     +
   Title of   +     Amount        + offering     +    aggregate    + Amount of
securities to +      to be        +  price       +     offering    +registration
be registered +    registered     + per share*   +      price*     +    fee
================================================================================
AT&T Corp.    +                   +              +                 +
shares        +    20,000,000     +  $ 62.19     + $1,243,750,000  + $366,906.25
(common--par  +                   +              +                 +
value $1 per  +                   +              +                 +
share)        +                   +              +                 +
              +                   +              +                 +
              +                   +              +                 +
================================================================================

         *Estimated  solely for the purpose of calculating the  registration fee
 and,  pursuant to Rule  457(c) of the  Securities  Act of 1933,  based upon the
 average of the high and low sale prices of the common  stock,  par value $1 per
 share, of AT&T Corp. on the New York Stock Exchange on February 25, 1998.
                                    ---------


<PAGE>


                                     Part II

                 INCORPORATION OF EARLIER REGISTRATION STATEMENT

The following portion of registration statement (File No. 33-56643) for the AT&T
1987 Long Term Incentive Program are incorporated by reference therein.

                    Part II - Item 3, Item 4, Item 5, Item 6, Item 7, Item 9.


<PAGE>



Item 8.  Exhibits


Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the SEC, are incorporated
herein by reference as exhibits hereto.



         Exhibit
         Number



          23     Consent of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.

          24     Power of Attorney executed by officers and directors who signed
                 this registration statement.









<PAGE>


                                   SIGNATURES
The Registrant

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the  requirements  for  filing  on  Form  S-8 and has  duly  caused  this
registration  statement or  amendment  thereto to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned,  thereunto duly  authorized,  in The City of New York, State of New
York, on March 2, 1998.

                            AT&T CORP.


                            /s/  E. M. Dwyer
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  E. M. Dwyer
                                 Vice President and Treasurer


<PAGE>




         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this  registration  statement or amendment  thereto has been signed below by the
following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

Principal Executive Officer:                  #
                                              #
         C. Michael Armstrong     Chairman    #
                                 of the Board #
                                              #
                                              #
Principal Financial Officer:                  #
                                              #
                          Senior Executive    #
         D. E. Somers    Vice President and   #
                           Chief Financial    #
                               Officer        #
                                              ###
                                              #
                                              #   By Edward M. Dwyer
                                              #  (attorney-in-fact)*
Principal Accounting Officer:                 #
         M. B. Tart         Vice President    #
                            and Controller    #   March 2, 1998
                                              #
Directors:                                    #
         C. Michael Armstrong                 #
         Kenneth T. Derr                      #
         M. Kathryn Eickhoff                  #
         Walter Y. Elisha                     #
         George M. C. Fisher                  #
         Donald V. Fites                      #
         Ralph S. Larsen                      #
         Donald F. McHenry                    #
         Michael I. Sovern                    #
         Thomas H. Wyman                      #   *by power of attorney
         John D. Zeglis                       #


<PAGE>



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


         Exhibits  identified in  parentheses  below,  on file with the SEC, are
incorporated herein by reference as exhibits hereto.


         Exhibit
         Number


          23     Consent of Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.

          24     Power of Attorney executed by officers and directors who signed
                 this registration statement.






                                                                      Exhibit 23





                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
                                    --------





We consent to the  incorporation by reference in the  registration  statement of
AT&T Corp.  (the "Company") on Form S-8 of our report dated January 26, 1998, on
our  audits  of the  consolidated  financial  statements  of the  Company  as of
December 31, 1997 and 1996, and for the years ended December 31, 1997,  1996 and
1995, which report is included in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated
March 2, 1998.




                            COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.



New York, New York
March 3, 1998




                                                                      Exhibit 24




                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS,  the  undersigned  is both a  director  and an  officer of the
Company, as indicated below his signature:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them, as attorneys for him and
in his name,  place and stead,  and in his  capacity  as both a director  and an
officer of the Company, to execute and file any such registration statement with
respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and file
any  amended  registration  statement  or  statements  with  respect  thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the premises,  as fully,  to all intents and purposes,  as he might or
could do if  personally  present  at the doing  thereof,  hereby  ratifying  and
confirming  all that said  attorneys  may or shall  lawfully  do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 18th day of February, 1998.




                            /s/  C. Michael Armstrong
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  C. Michael Armstrong
                                 Chairman of the Board and Director



<PAGE>







                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS,  the  undersigned  is an officer of the Company,  as indicated
below his signature:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints M. B.
TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys  for him and in his name,
place and stead,  and in his capacity as an officer of the  Company,  to execute
and file any such  registration  statement  with respect to the  above-described
common  shares,  and  thereafter  to execute and file any  amended  registration
statement or statements with respect thereto or amendments or supplements to any
of the  foregoing,  hereby  giving and granting to said  attorneys,  and each of
them,  full power and  authority  to do and perform each and every act and thing
whatsoever  requisite  and  necessary to be done in and about the  premises,  as
fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might  or could do if  personally
present at the doing  thereof,  hereby  ratifying and  confirming  all that said
attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 18th day of February, 1998.




                            /s/  D. E. Somers
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  D. E. Somers
                                 Senior Executive Vice President and
                                   Chief Financial Officer


<PAGE>







                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS,  the  undersigned  is an officer of the Company,  as indicated
below her signature:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them, as attorneys for her and in her name,
place and stead,  and in her capacity as an officer of the  Company,  to execute
and file any such  registration  statement  with respect to the  above-described
common  shares,  and  thereafter  to execute and file any  amended  registration
statement or statements with respect thereto or amendments or supplements to any
of the  foregoing,  hereby  giving and granting to said  attorneys,  and each of
them,  full power and  authority  to do and perform each and every act and thing
whatsoever  requisite  and  necessary to be done in and about the  premises,  as
fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as she might or could do if  personally
present at the doing  thereof,  hereby  ratifying and  confirming  all that said
attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 20th day of February, 1998.




                            /s/  M. B. Tart
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  M. B. Tart
                                 Vice President and Controller


<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 20th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  Kenneth T. Derr
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  Kenneth T. Derr
                                 Director


<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 19th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  M. Kathryn Eickhoff
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  M. Kathryn Eickhoff
                                 Director


<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them, as attorneys for him and
in his name,  place and stead,  and in his  capacity  as both a director  and an
officer of the Company, to execute and file any such registration statement with
respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and file
any  amended  registration  statement  or  statements  with  respect  thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the premises,  as fully,  to all intents and purposes,  as he might or
could do if  personally  present  at the doing  thereof,  hereby  ratifying  and
confirming  all that said  attorneys  may or shall  lawfully  do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 18th day of February, 1998.




                            /s/  Walter Y. Elisha
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  Walter Y. Elisha
                                 Director






<PAGE>





                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 17th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  George M. C. Fisher
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  George M. C. Fisher
                                 Director


<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 17th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  Donald V. Fites
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  Donald V. Fites
                                 Director

<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 20th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  Ralph S. Larsen
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  Ralph S. Larsen
                                 Director



<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 20th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  Donald F. Mc Henry
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  Donald F. Mc Henry
                                 Director


<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 20th day of February, 1998.




                            /s/  Michael I. Sovern
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  Michael I. Sovern
                                 Director




<PAGE>






                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 16th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  Thomas H. Wyman
                            ----------------------------
                            By:  Thomas H. Wyman
                                 Director




<PAGE>





                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:

         WHEREAS, AT&T CORP., a New York corporation (hereinafter referred to as
the  "Company"),  proposes to file with the Securities and Exchange  Commission,
under the provisions of the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  a registration
statement or  registration  statements  with respect to up to 20,000,000  common
shares to be offered under the AT&T 1987 Long Term Incentive Program; and

         WHEREAS, the undersigned is a director of the Company:

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints D. E.
SOMERS,  M. B. TART and E. M. DWYER,  and each of them,  as attorneys for him or
her and in his or her name,  place and stead,  and in his or her  capacity  as a
director of the  Company,  to execute and file any such  registration  statement
with respect to the above-described common shares, and thereafter to execute and
file any amended  registration  statement or statements  with respect thereto or
amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing, hereby giving and granting to
said  attorneys,  and each of them,  full power and  authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing  whatsoever  requisite  and necessary to be done in
and about the  premises,  as fully,  to all intents and  purposes,  as he or she
might or could do if personally  present at the doing thereof,  hereby ratifying
and  confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do, or cause to be
done, by virtue hereof.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney
this 18th day of February, 1998.



                            /s/  John D. Zeglis
                            ------------------------------
                            By:  John D. Zeglis
                                 Director



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