SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 3, 2004


                               SPRINT CORPORATION
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

        Kansas                           1-04721                48-0457967
(State of Incorporation)         (Commission File Number)  (I.R.S. Employer
                                                            Identification No.)


   6200 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, Kansas                    66251
     (Address of principal executive offices)                  (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code  (913) 624-3000



          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


               P. O. Box 7997, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66207-0997
                (Mailing address of principal executive offices)





Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

     Exhibits

     99.  Press Release  announcing  fourth  quarter and full year 2003 results.

Item 12.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     Press Release. On February 3, 2004, the registrant ("Sprint") announced its
fourth  quarter and full year 2003  results.  The press  release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.
























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                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


                                       SPRINT CORPORATION


Date:  February 5, 2004                By: /s/ Michael T. Hyde
                                          Michael T. Hyde, Assistant Secretary





















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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
Number   Description                                                   Page

  99.    Press Release announcing fourth quarter and full year
         2003 results.























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