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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000820027-96-000484
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960903
SROS:			NONE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDS NEW DIMENSIONS FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049717
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				410940846
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-28529
		FILM NUMBER:		96624981

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		80 SOUTH 8TH STREET
		STREET 2:		T33/52
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6123722772
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STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SUPPLEMENT September 3, 1996

IDS New Dimensions Fund, Inc. (Nov. 29, 1995)   S-6440-20K

The section "Systematic Investment Programs" is revised to include
this sentence:

     "For Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMAs) and Uniform
     Transfers to Minors Act (UTMAs), the minimum is $50 per
     month."


S-6440-21A (9/96)
*Destroy Sept. 27, 1996                       recycled paper with a
                                              minimum of 10% post-
                                              consumer waste
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