<ARTICLE> 5
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1996
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1996
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-1996
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  526,197<F1>
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
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<PP&E>                                       2,659,700
<DEPRECIATION>                                 733,578
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<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              41,855
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                (47,476)
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<NET-INCOME>                                   (55,065)
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<FN>
<F1>ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES ARE NET OF ALLOWANCE OF $97,000 AT JUNE 30, 1996.
</FN>