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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from The
Company's Financial Statements in its Annual Report to Shareholders for Fiscal
Year ended March 29, 1997, which are incoroporated by reference into the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for such fiscal year and is qualified in
its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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