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KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
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WESTERN RESOURCES, INC.
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The following Employee Update was released on June 27, 1996:
June 27, 1996
UPDATED GUIDE TO WESTERN RESOURCES/KCPL MERGER BOOKLET AVAILABLE
An informational booklet is being mailed to all KCPL shareholders with
details of our improved June 17 offer. The booklet shows why Western
Resources believes it is providing superior value in its proposal and
provides facts and figures about the benefits we have advertised.
Watch for a copy of the booklet, which is being sent to all Western
Resources employees through interoffice mail.
In addition to the information provided in the booklet, you may call
1-800-477-6077 to hear excerpts of the June 17 news conference where
details of the improved offer were discussed by John Hayes.
If you have questions or comments concerning the proposed merger, please
let us know. You may call Starline at 1-800-621-4282 or from your work
location at 1-913-575-8180. Please leave your name and work location.
Western Resources has filed exchange offer materials with the Securities
and Exchange Commission and intends to make its offer directly to
shareholders of KCPL as soon as its registration statement has been
declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A registration statement relating to the Western Resources securities
referred to in these materials has been filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. Such securities
may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the
registration statement becomes effective. These materials shall not
constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor
shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such
offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities law of any such state.