From: Chuck Wasson [mcw1@verizon.net]
Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:58 AM
To: rule-comments@sec.gov
Subject: Petition for Rulemaking (SEC File No. 4-461)

As a concerned stockholder of VZ. I want to add my name to the list of 
stockholders who wants the rules changed to allow the stockholders of 
a company to add names to the directors list to be voted no by the 
stockholders of a company. 
thanks 
Marion Charles Wasson.