KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES INC
8-K, 1995-09-08
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                 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):
                       September 1, 1995
                                
                  KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES. INC.            
         (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


         DELAWARE                          1-4717        44-0663509    
(State or other juris-         (Commission file       (IRS Employer 
diction of incorporation)         number)         Identification number)

       114 West 11th Street, Kansas City, Missouri  64105
         (Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)
                                
      Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
                         (816) 556-0303
                                
                              N/A
  (Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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Item 5.Other Events.

The Registrant's press release is attached as an exhibit submitted pursuant to
Item 7.


Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits



  (c)   Exhibits.

          Exhibit No.              Document

          (99)           Additional Exhibits

          99.1           Press Release, dated September 1, 1995

        


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.

                            Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.


Date: September 8, 1995      By:   /s/ Louis G. Van Horn             

                                      Louis G. Van Horn
                                         Comptroller
                                (Principal Accounting Officer)





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Exhibit No.                           Document               Page No.


  99.1            Press Release, dated September 1, 1995         2 

                                                  "Exhibit 99.1"
                                
                                
NEWS RELEASE - SEPTEMBER 1, 1995
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES, INC. ANNOUNCES DST FILES REGISTRATION
STATEMENT

Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc. ("KCSI") (New York Stock Exchange/KSU)
today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary DST Systems, Inc. ("DST") has
filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for
the public offering of 22,000,000 shares of DST's common stock.  KCSI
indicated that 21,500,000 shares will be offered by DST and 500,000 shares by
KCSI.  DST plans to complete the offering in the last quarter of this year
subject to market conditions.  The proceeds of the shares offered by DST will
be used both to reduce existing debt, including debt to KCSI, and for working
capital.  The managing underwriters are Merrill Lynch & Co., CS First Boston,
Salomon Brothers Inc and Schroder Wertheim & Co.  DST provides sophisticated
information processing and computer software services and products, primarily
to mutual funds, insurance providers, banks and other financial services
organizations.

A REGISTRATION STATEMENT RELATING TO THESE SECURITIES HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION BUT HAS NOT YET BECOME EFFECTIVE.  THESE
SECURITIES MAY NOT BE SOLD NOR MAY OFFERS TO BUY BE ACCEPTED PRIOR TO THE TIME
THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT BECOMES EFFECTIVE.  THIS COMMUNICATION SHALL NOT
CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR THE SOLICITATION 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 QUALIFICATIONS UNDER THE
SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY SUCH STATE.





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