<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the quarterly report on form 10-Q for the nine months ended September 30, 1997 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 227,400 <SECURITIES> 33,600 <RECEIVABLES> 1,114,100 <ALLOWANCES> 38,900 <INVENTORY> 807,000 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,375,600 <PP&E> 3,799,600 <DEPRECIATION> 1,375,800 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 7,781,100 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,067,500 <BONDS> 2,466,700 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 386,500 <COMMON> 366,400 <OTHER-SE> 1,403,100 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 7,781,100 <SALES> 6,745,200 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 6,745,200 <CGS> 3,329,800 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,461,300 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 139,300 <INCOME-PRETAX> 814,800 <INCOME-TAX> 280,800 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 534,000 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 534,000 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.76 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.63