<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDED UNDER ITEM 8 OF THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL
REPORT ON FORM 10-K FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 2, 1995, AND IS QUALIFIED
IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-02-1995
<PERIOD-START>                             DEC-04-1994
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-02-1995
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  333,316
<ALLOWANCES>                                    19,833
<INVENTORY>                                    111,679
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                               640,165
<PP&E>                                         911,059
<DEPRECIATION>                                 544,000
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               3,070,256
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          300,721
<BONDS>                                        206,783
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
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<SALES>                                      1,071,181
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<OTHER-EXPENSES>                               433,470<F1>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                 3,451
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              20,317
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<INCOME-TAX>                                    79,924
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<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     1.27<F1>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     1.27<F1>
<FN>
<F1>REFLECTS UNUSUAL CHARGES IN THE FOURTH QUARTER TOTALING $25,830 ($.37 PER
SHARE) FOR THE WRITEDOWN OF GOODWILL AND CERTAIN ASSETS OF A MANUFACTURING
FACILITY TO BE DISPOSED OF.
</FN>