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Registration No. 33-38739
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C.
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
to
FORM S-8
Registration Statement
Under the Securities Act of 1933
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WorldCom, Inc. (f/k/a LDDS Communications, Inc.)
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia 58-1521612
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
515 East Amite Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201-2702
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
IDB Communications Group, Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
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(Full title of the plan)
P. Bruce Borghardt, Esq.
WorldCom, Inc.
10777 Sunset Office Drive
Suite 330
St. Louis, Missouri 63127
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(Name and address of agent for service)
(314) 984-0702
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(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
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The Company is deregistering the remaining plan interests and the
remaining unallocated shares under this registration statement in connection
with the transfer of the IDB Communications Group, Inc. 401(k) Savings and
Retirement Plan to the LDDS Salary Savings Plan. This transfer occurred after
December 30, 1994, when WorldCom, Inc. (f/k/a LDDS Communications, Inc.)
acquired IDB Communications Group, Inc. ("IDB") pursuant to the merger (the
"Merger") of 123 Corp., a Delaware corporation wholly owned by WorldCom, Inc.,
with and into IDB. The Merger was effected pursuant to an Agreement and Plan
of Merger dated as of August 1, 1994 by and among WorldCom, IDB and 123 Corp.
Upon effectiveness of the Merger, each outstanding share of IDB Common Stock,
was converted into the right to receive 0.476879 of a share of WorldCom, Inc.
common stock.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
IDB Communications Group, Inc.
Date: April 1, 1996 By: /s/ Scott D. Sullivan
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Scott D. Sullivan
Chief Financial Officer
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