<ARTICLE>                          5
<MULTIPLIER>                       1,000
       
                                     
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                      DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                           SEP-30-1997
<CASH>                                   1,504,144
<SECURITIES>                                36,775
<RECEIVABLES>                            1,641,117
<ALLOWANCES>                                61,444
<INVENTORY>                                914,719
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                         4,609,102
<PP&E>                                   7,023,242
<DEPRECIATION>                           2,928,055
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                          11,819,157
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                    3,647,031
<BONDS>                                  2,343,798
<COMMON>                                   702,020
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                            0
<PREFERRED>                                      0
<OTHER-SE>                               3,688,873
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>            11,819,157
<SALES>                                  5,783,936
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                         6,101,770
<CGS>                                    1,442,998
<TOTAL-COSTS>                            1,677,886
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                         5,047,876<F1>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                 0<F2>
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                         180,432
<INCOME-PRETAX>                            (99,841)
<INCOME-TAX>                               742,722
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                       (842,563)
<DISCONTINUED>                                   0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                  0
<CHANGES>                                        0
<NET-INCOME>                              (842,563)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                 (.77)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                 (.77)
        
<FN>
<F1> Amounts include research and development, selling and general and
     administrative expenses.

<F2> The information called for is not given as the balances are not
     individually significant.
</FN>