<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet and Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income filed as part of Form 10-Q and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Form 10-Q. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> SEP-29-2000 <PERIOD-START> OCT-02-1999 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 39,047 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 559,662 <ALLOWANCES> 25,884 <INVENTORY> 400,263 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,086,782 <PP&E> 2,078,197 <DEPRECIATION> 1,060,839 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,210,100 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 964,509 <BONDS> 1,932,687 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 633 <OTHER-SE> 76,876 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 3,210,100 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 5,331,209 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 4,829,628 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 159,335 <LOSS-PROVISION> 7,800 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 108,226 <INCOME-PRETAX> 168,751 <INCOME-TAX> 65,302 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 103,449 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 103,449 <EPS-BASIC> 1.15 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.08