<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the 
Company's Consolidated Statement of Financial Position and the Consolidated
Statement of Earnings filed as part of the Form 10K and is qualified in its
entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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