<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS AT JUNE 2, 1996, THE CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED INCOME STATEMENTS, THE CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOW AND THE RELATED NOTES, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-01-1996 <PERIOD-START> DEC-04-1995 <PERIOD-END> JUN-02-1996 <CASH> 24,240 <SECURITIES> 274 <RECEIVABLES> 97,520 <ALLOWANCES> (3,844) <INVENTORY> 43,334 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 181,702 <PP&E> 50,846 <DEPRECIATION> (76,108) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 314,970 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 99,508 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 189 <OTHER-SE> 184,380 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 314,970 <SALES> 196,211 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 196,211 <CGS> 117,839 <TOTAL-COSTS> 170,150 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 797 <INCOME-PRETAX> 26,858 <INCOME-TAX> 9,132 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 17,726 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.08 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.08