OFFICERS' POWER OF ATTORNEY
City of Minneapolis
State of Minnesota
Each of the undersigned, as officers of the below listed open-end,
diversified investment companies that previously have filed registration
statements and amendments thereto pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission:
1940 Act
Reg. Number
Growth Trust 811-07395
Growth and Income Trust 811-07393
Income Trust 811-07307
Tax-Free Income Trust 811-07397
World Trust 811-07399
hereby constitutes and appoints the other as his attorney-in-fact and agent, to
sign for him in his name, place and stead any and all further amendments to said
registration statements filed pursuant to said Acts and any rules and
regulations thereunder, and to file such amendments with all exhibits thereto
and other documents in connection therewith with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, granting to either of them the full power and authority to do and
perform each and every act required and necessary to be done in connection
therewith.
Dated the 13th day of January, 2000.
/s/ Arne H. Carlson /s/ Leslie L. Ogg
Arne H. Carlson Leslie L. Ogg
/s/ John R. Thomas /s/ Peter J. Anderson
John R. Thomas Peter J. Anderson
/s/ Frederick C. Quirsfeld /s/ John M. Knight
Frederick C. Quirsfeld John M. Knight
