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Article: United Rentals Files Preliminary Consent Solicitation Statement to Replace Rental Service Board.

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April 13, 1999
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GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 1999--

Also Files Preliminary Proxy Statement For Solicitation To Oppose

Rental Service/NationsRent Merger

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced that it filed a preliminary consent solicitation statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to solicit written consents from the stockholders of Rental Service Corp. (NYSE: RSV) to replace the Rental Service board of directors with nominees proposed by United Rentals. The Company also requested that the Rental Service board set Monday, April 26, 1999 as the record date for this solicitation.

In addition, the Company filed ...

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