SOUTHWESTERN BELL<SBC> VOTES SPLIT, UPS PAYOUT
Southwestern Bell Corp said its board
voted a three-for-one stock split and increased the dividend
8.8 pct to 1.60 dlrs a share.
    On a post-split basis, the increased dividend will be 58
cts a share, payable May One to holders of record April 10.
    Southwestern Bell said the stock split is
its first. It said shares will be mailed May 22, record May
Four.
 Reuter
