<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AT SEPTEMBER 25, 1999 (UNAUDITED) AND THE
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE
NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 25, 1999 AND QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE
TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-25-1999
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<SECURITIES>                                    38,490
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               2,919
<INCOME-PRETAX>                               (15,973)
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