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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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FORM 5 OMB
APPROVAL
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[ ] CHECK THIS BOX IF NO LONGER OMB Number: 3235-0362
SUBJECT TO SECTION 16. FORM 4 Expires: September 30, 1998
OR FORM 5 OBLIGATIONS MAY Estimated average burden
CONTINUE. SEE INSTRUCTION 1(B). hours per response .... 1.0
[ ] FORM 3 HOLDINGS REPORTED
[X] FORM 4 TRANSACTIONS REPORTED
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Tucker Lawrence C. ("Tucker")
(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., 63 Wall Street
(Street)
New York NY 10005
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WorldCom, Inc. ("WCOM")
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Statement of Month/Year
2/98
5. If Amendment, Date or Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
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Officer (give title Other
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below)
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7. Individual or Join/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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TABLE I-- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
1. Title of Security 2. Transaction 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) Date action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In-
Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct
(Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at Direct Bene-
Day/ ------------- ------------------------- End of (D) or ficial
Year) (A) Month Indirect Owner-
Code Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) ship
(D) and 4)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction
4(b)(v).
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exer-
Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Ac- cisable and Ex-
Exercise Date (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Dis- piration Date
Price of posed of (D)
Deriv- (Month/ (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) (Month/Day/
ative Day/ Year)
Security Year) ----------- ----------- ----------- ---------
Date Expira-
(A) (D) Exer- tion
cisable Date
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Options 31.875 7/1/97 A 5,000 Immed. 6/30/07
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7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na-
Underlying Securities Deriv of Deriv- ship ture
ative ative Form of In-
(Instr. 3 and 4) Secur- Secur- of De- direct
ity ities rivative Bene-
(Instr. Bene Secu- ficial
5) ficially rity: Own-
Owned Direct ership
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Amount or of Indi-
Title Number of Month rect (I)
Shares (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 5,000 D
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) The Options represent rights to buy common stock, par value $.01 per share
(the "Common Stock"), of the issuer and were granted pursuant to WorldCom,
Inc.'s Third Amended and Restated 1990 Stock Option Plan.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If
space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB number.
/s/ Lawrence C. Tucker 3/9/98
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
