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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899681-99-000365.txt : 19990910
<SEC-HEADER>0000899681-99-000365.hdr.sgml : 19990910
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899681-99-000365
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19990909

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DREYFUS STRATEGIC MUNICIPALS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000818972
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				133426554
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05245
		FILM NUMBER:		99708046

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		144 GLENN CURTISS BLVD
		CITY:			UNIONDALETY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11556
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129226808

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DREYFUS CORP
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>DEFA14A
<SEQUENCE>1
<TEXT>




                      Please send in your proxy ... today!


You are urged to date and sign the enclosed proxy and return it promptly.  This
will help save the expense of another follow up request to shareholders who have
not responded.

Thank you for your cooperation.

</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
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