<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule ccontains summary financial information extracted from the Consolidated Statement of Operations and the Consolidated Balance Sheets and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-1995 <PERIOD-END> FEB-28-1995 <CASH> 800 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 84600 <ALLOWANCES> 2200 <INVENTORY> 119500 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 216000 <PP&E> 235600 <DEPRECIATION> 138900 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 365000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 140000 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 500 <OTHER-SE> 122900 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 365000 <SALES> 189400 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 189400 <CGS> 97900 <TOTAL-COSTS> 73000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 3000 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4200 <INCOME-PRETAX> 11300 <INCOME-TAX> 4200 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 7100 <DISCONTINUED> (600) <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 6500 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.25 <EPS-DILUTED> 0