<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE COMPANY'S QUARTERLY REPORT FOR THE SIX MONTH PERIOD ENDED DECEMBER 26, 1999, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-25-2000 <PERIOD-END> DEC-26-1999 <CASH> 34,347 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 197,613 <ALLOWANCES> 9,370 <INVENTORY> 145,097 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 368,941 <PP&E> 1,239,996 <DEPRECIATION> 567,341 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,357,870 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 139,521 <BONDS> 467,089 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 5,915 <OTHER-SE> 642,871<F1> <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,357,870 <SALES> 622,303 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 622,303 <CGS> 546,302 <TOTAL-COSTS> 546,302 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 3,197 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 14,952 <INCOME-PRETAX> 23,258 <INCOME-TAX> 9,753 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 13,505 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 13,505 <EPS-BASIC> .23 <EPS-DILUTED> .23 <FN> <F1>OTHER STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY OF $642,871 IS COMPRISED OF CAPITAL IN EXCESS OF PAR VALUE OF $51, RETAINED EARNINGS OF $668,210 AND ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS OF $(25,390). </FN>