<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1996 JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1996 MAR-31-1997 <CASH> 38 47 <SECURITIES> 75 67 <RECEIVABLES> 82 67 <ALLOWANCES> (12) (13) <INVENTORY> 28 29 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 232 215 <PP&E> 2,402 2,488 <DEPRECIATION> (856) (896) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,213 6,167 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 527 467 <BONDS> 3,068 3,106 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 0 0 <OTHER-SE> 95 61 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 6,213 6,167 <SALES> 1,641 501 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,641 501 <CGS> 0 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> (1,455) (479) <OTHER-EXPENSES> (1) 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (261) (66) <INCOME-PRETAX> (49)<F1> (44)<F2> <INCOME-TAX> 5 9 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (23) (29) <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> (23) (29) <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0 0 <FN> <F1>LOSS BEFORE INCOME TAX EXPENSE AND OTHER ITEMS EXCLUDES THE EFFECT OF MINORITY INTERESTS, NET OF TAX, OF $21.7. <F2>LOSS BEFORE INCOME TAX EXPENSE AND OTHER ITEMS EXCLUDES THE EFFECT OF MINORITY INTERESTS, NET OF TAX, OF $5.0. </FN>