Central and South West Corporation
1616 Woodall Rodgers Freeway
Dallas, Texas 75202
July 9, 1997
Mr. Jonathan G. Katz
Secretary
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Public Service Company of Oklahoma
File No. 70-7601; Amendment No. 2 (Post Effective)
Dear Mr. Katz:
This letter is to advise the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") that Public Service of Oklahoma ("PSO"), a subsidiary of Central
and South West Corporation, hereby withdraws the Form U-1
Application-Declaration of PSO in File No. 70-7601, Amendment No. 2,
(Post-Effective) as filed with the Commission on May 13, 1997.
If you have any questions regarding this letter, please do not hesitate
to call Mark Menezes of CSW at (202) 628-0886 or Joris Hogan of Milbank, Tweed,
Hadley & McCloy at (212) 530-5106.
Very truly yours,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
By: /s/ WENDY G. HARGUS
Wendy G. Hargus
Treasurer
cc: Bonnie Wilkinson
Martha Cathey Baker
Robert P. Wason
Office of Public Utility Regulation
Division of Investment Management
Joris M. Hogan/Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
