<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Consolidated Statement of Income and the Consolidated Balance Sheet and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME>       GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
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<FN>
<F1>
This schedule shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 11 of the
Securities Act or Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.
</FN>