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Weitz Partners, Inc.
One Pacific Place, Suite 600
1125 South 103 Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68124-6008
May 1, 1997
Securities & Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Judiciary Plaza
Washington D.C. 20549
Re: Weitz Partners, Inc.
33 Act Reg. No. 33-66714
40 Act Reg. No. 811-07918
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Weitz Partners, Inc. and in conjunction with the filing
requirements of Rule 497(c), I hereby certify that there have been no material
changes in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information used after
April 30, 1997, the effective date of the filing of Form N1-A of Weitz Partners,
Inc. from the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information included in
such filing.
Sincerely,
/s/ Mary K. Beerling
Mary K. Beerling
Vice President
Weitz Partners, Inc.
