SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. )
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/ / Definitive Proxy Statement
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/ / Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. 240.14a-11(c) or
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PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE OPPORTUNITIES AND INCOME TRUST
PUTNAM MANAGED HIGH YIELD TRUST
PUTNAM TAX-FREE HEALTH CARE FUND
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement,
if other than Registrant)
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on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was
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VOTE BY PHONE CONFIRMATION LETTER
(WRITTEN)
VOTE CONFIRMATION
(Shareholder name & address of record)
[PUTNAM CONVERTIBLE OPPORTUNITIES AND INCOME TRUST\PUTNAM MANAGED
HIGH YIELD TRUST\PUTNAM TAX-FREE HEALTH CARE FUND]
Meeting of Shareholders December 3, 1998
Account:
Shares:
Votes Received: (list proposal as on proxy
card)
(FOR) (AGAINST) (ABSTAIN)
Dear Shareholder:
In connection with the above-referenced Meeting of Shareholders,
this notice will confirm that your shares have been voted as
indicated in accordance with your telephone instructions. If any
of the information is incorrect, please call 1-800-735-3428
immediately, and in any event no later than 5:00 P.M. on December
2, 1998.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Very truly yours,
(Solicitation Agent)