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To: William F. Wager, Jr. who wrote (4822)	2/10/1999 3:30:00 PM
From: William F. Wager, Jr.	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 41369

<<Bill Miller>> Steve, here's more on this smart(AOL) guy... Legg Mason's William H. Miller, III is named 1998 Domestic Equity Fund Manager of The Year. Baltimore, January 19, 1999: Legg Mason is pleased to announce that William H. Miller, III was named Domestic Equity Fund Manager of the Year by Morningstar. Each year, Morningstar recognizes, "portfolio managers who demonstrate excellent investment skill, the courage to differ from the consensus, and commitment to shareholders necessary to deliver outstanding long-term performance." Legg Mason's Value Trust, an $8 billion dollar fund managed by Miller, beat the S&P 500 again in 1998, with a return of 48.04%. In fact, Lipper Analytical Services, Inc. has verified that Legg Mason Value Trust is the only equity fund to beat the S&P 500 (assuming daily reinvestment) in each of the past eight years (for Value Trust Primary shares). The Fund's one year, three year, five year, ten year and life of fund average annual total returns for the periods ended December 31, 1998 were 48.04%, 41.09%, 32.01%, 20.92%, and 21.38% respectively. The Fund's inception date is April 16, 1982. The Value Trust is designed for investors seeking long term growth that can help combat the negative effects of inflation. The minimum investment is $1,000. TOP HOLDINGS 12/31/98: 1. America Online, Inc. 6. Federal National Mortgage Association 11. Washington Mutual, Inc. 2. Dell Computer Corp. 7. International Business Machines Corporation 12. Philip Morris Companies, Inc. 3. The Chase Manhattan Corporation 8. Citigroup Inc. 13. WPP Group P.L.C. 4. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 9. MCI WorldCom, Inc. 14. Philips Electronics N.V. 5. Compaq Computer Corporation 10. Storage Technology Corporation 15. Nokia Ojy