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VAN KAMPEN MERRITT
MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 3, 1995, TO PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 7, 1994,
AS PREVIOUSLY SUPPLEMENTED ON JUNE 1, 1994, DECEMBER 20, 1994,
JANUARY 16, 1995, FEBRUARY 6, 1995 AND FEBRUARY 21, 1995.
The last paragraph of the section of the prospectus captioned "PURCHASING
SHARES OF THE FUND--Alternative Sales Arrangements" hereby is supplemented by
adding the following:
Van Kampen American Capital Distributors, Inc. (the "Distributor") is
sponsoring a sales contest for INVEST Financial Corporation ("INVEST")
relating to the Fund and other funds distributed by the Distributor,
pursuant to which the Distributor may provide an INVEST broker an award
valued up to $750.00 for sales of such funds during the period April 1,
1995, through May 31, 1995.
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VAN KAMPEN MERRITT INSURED TAX FREE INCOME FUND
VAN KAMPEN MERRITT CALIFORNIA INSURED TAX FREE FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 3, 1995, TO PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 7, 1994,
AS PREVIOUSLY SUPPLEMENTED ON JUNE 1, 1994, DECEMBER 20, 1994,
JANUARY 16, 1995, FEBRUARY 6, 1995 AND FEBRUARY 21, 1995.
The last paragraph of the section of the prospectus captioned "PURCHASING
SHARES OF THE FUND--Alternative Sales Arrangements" hereby is supplemented by
adding the following:
Van Kampen American Capital Distributors, Inc. (the "Distributor") is
sponsoring a sales contest for INVEST Financial Corporation ("INVEST")
relating to the Funds and other funds distributed by the Distributor,
pursuant to which the Distributor may provide an INVEST broker an award
valued up to $750.00 for sales of such funds during the period April 1,
1995, through May 31, 1995.
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VAN KAMPEN MERRITT
FLORIDA INSURED TAX FREE INCOME FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 3, 1995, TO PROSPECTUS DATED JUNE 6, 1994,
AS PREVIOUSLY SUPPLEMENTED ON OCTOBER 20, 1994, DECEMBER 20, 1994,
JANUARY 16, 1995, FEBRUARY 6, 1995 AND FEBRUARY 21, 1995.
The last paragraph of the section of the prospectus captioned "PURCHASING
SHARES OF THE FUND--Alternative Sales Arrangements" hereby is supplemented by
adding the following:
Van Kampen American Capital Distributors, Inc. (the "Distributor") is
sponsoring a sales contest for INVEST Financial Corporation ("INVEST")
relating to the Fund and other funds distributed by the Distributor,
pursuant to which the Distributor may provide an INVEST broker an award
valued up to $750.00 for sales of such funds during the period April 1,
1995, through May 31, 1995.
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VAN KAMPEN MERRITT
NEW JERSEY TAX FREE INCOME FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 3, 1995, TO PROSPECTUS DATED JUNE 6, 1994,
AS PREVIOUSLY SUPPLEMENTED ON OCTOBER 20, 1994, DECEMBER 20, 1994,
JANUARY 16, 1995, FEBRUARY 6, 1995 AND FEBRUARY 21, 1995.
The last paragraph of the section of the prospectus captioned "PURCHASING
SHARES OF THE FUND--Alternative Sales Arrangements" hereby is supplemented by
adding the following:
Van Kampen American Capital Distributors, Inc. (the "Distributor") is
sponsoring a sales contest for INVEST Financial Corporation ("INVEST")
relating to the Fund and other funds distributed by the Distributor,
pursuant to which the Distributor may provide an INVEST broker an award
valued up to $750.00 for sales of such funds during the period April 1,
1995, through May 31, 1995.
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VAN KAMPEN MERRITT
NEW YORK TAX FREE INCOME FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 3, 1995, TO PROSPECTUS DATED JUNE 6, 1994,
AS PREVIOUSLY SUPPLEMENTED ON OCTOBER 20, 1994, DECEMBER 20, 1994,
JANUARY 16, 1995, FEBRUARY 6, 1995 AND FEBRUARY 21, 1995.
The last paragraph of the section of the prospectus captioned "PURCHASING
SHARES OF THE FUND--Alternative Sales Arrangements" hereby is supplemented by
adding the following:
Van Kampen American Capital Distributors, Inc. (the "Distributor") is
sponsoring a sales contest for INVEST Financial Corporation ("INVEST")
relating to the Fund and other funds distributed by the Distributor,
pursuant to which the Distributor may provide an INVEST broker an award
valued up to $750.00 for sales of such funds during the period April 1,
1995, through May 31, 1995.
