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By Compiled From Wire Service Dispatches With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents Around The World; Edited By Laurent Belsie

March 11, 1983

Moody's Investors Service slightly downgraded its credit ratings for all debt issues of the American Telephone & Telegraph Company and 23 of its 24 local operating companies. Moody's predicted adverse effects from the planned breakup of the Bell System next year.