Company Statements Relating
                      To Forward Looking Information
                       (Filed Pursuant to Rule 175)


1.     Extract from press releases issued by the Company on       
       October 16 and 19, 1995:

            Mr. Robert P. Luciano, Chairman and Chief Executive
             Officer, commenting on the Company's earnings per
             share for 1995 stated that he expects earnings per
             share for the full year 1995 will come in at
             slightly more than $2.80.