auto-complete showing only two entries with cvs gnu emacs

;; 1) /usr/local/emacs/src/emacs -q -l .emacs.d/.emacs-debug-bbdb &
;; with most recent gnu emacs from cvs
;; 2) C-xm to start a new message
;; 3) insert "p" into To: header, and press ESC-tab
--> only two entries starting with p from the .bbdb file are shown...???

here is the .emacs-debug-bbdb file:

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(setq load-path (append (list (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d/vm")) 
load-path))
(setq load-path (append (list (expand-file-name "~/.emacs.d/bbdb/lisp")) 
load-path))
(require 'bbdb)
(bbdb-initialize 'rmail 'message 'sendmail 'gnus 'vm)
(setq vm-spool-files '("pop:xx.xx.edu:110:pass:xx:*"))
(setq vm-primary-inbox "~/RMAIL")
(bbdb-insinuate-vm)
(setq vm-mutable-frames nil)
(setq bbdb/vm-update-records-mode 'annotating)

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Emacs  : GNU Emacs 21.3.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.2.1)
of 2004-03-13 on xx.xx.edu
Package: BBDB 2.35

current state:
==============
(setq
emacs-version "21.3.50.1"
bbdb-version-date "$Date: 2004/01/23 00:08:32 $"
bbdb-file-format 6
bbdb-no-duplicates-p nil
bbdb-address-editing-function 'bbdb-address-edit-default

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