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SIGNATURE GEORGE BOWEN
TITLE TREASURER
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SHAREHOLDER MEETING
On November 3, 1995, a special meeting of the shareholders of the Fund was
held at which the five Directors identified below were elected and the approval
of a new investment advisory agreement with OppenheimerFunds, Inc. (Proposal 1),
a new sub-advisory agreement between OppenheimerFunds, Inc. and OpCap Advisors
(Proposal 2) and new Distribution and Service Plan agreements with
OppenheimerFunds Distributor, Inc. (Proposal 3) were ratified. The following is
a report of the votes cast (Class A, B and C shares voted together unless
otherwise indicated):
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Paul Y. Clinton 13,304,084.271 0 405,628.544 13,709,712.815
Thomas W. Courtney 13,308,047.193 0 401,665.622 13,709,712.815
Lacy B. Herrmann 13,309,506.451 0 400,206.364 13,709,712.815
George Loft 13,274,074.688 0 435,638.127 13,709,712.815
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Proposal No. 1 13,019,379.809 286,939.969 403,393.037 13,709,712.815
Proposal No. 2 13,007,836.762 297,933.834 403,872.219 13,709,642.815
Proposal No. 3
Class A 11,121,522.129 251,942.081 383,690.217 11,757,154.427
Class B 1,502,242.119 27,291.141 40,341.651 1,569,874.911
Class C 360,529.420 11,933.063 10,220.994 382,683.477
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