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<RESTATED>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
<S>                                        <C>                     <C>                     <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                              OTHER<F1>               OTHER<F1>               OTHER<F1>
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JAN-03-1998<F1>         JAN-03-1998<F1>         JAN-03-1998<F1>
<PERIOD-START>                             DEC-29-1996<F1>         DEC-29-1996<F1>         DEC-29-1996<F1>
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-22-1997<F1>         JUN-14-1997<F1>         OCT-04-1997<F1>
<CASH>                                          25,773                  23,427                  43,778
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  620,457                 633,355                 547,621
<ALLOWANCES>                                    58,410                  55,416                  57,949
<INVENTORY>                                    518,724                 431,965                 445,011
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             1,159,057               1,082,148               1,020,889
<PP&E>                                       1,650,391               1,653,260               1,591,898
<DEPRECIATION>                                 628,064                 637,329                 610,954
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               2,542,043               2,439,648               2,358,563
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          656,373                 659,474                 610,113
<BONDS>                                        936,044                 761,635                 730,947
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0                       0
<COMMON>                                       320,525                 320,778                 320,852
<OTHER-SE>                                     249,089                 319,118                 330,974
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 2,542,043               2,439,648               2,358,563
<SALES>                                        964,992               2,072,796               3,251,097
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               964,992               2,072,796               3,251,097
<CGS>                                          813,254               1,730,052               2,752,196
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  813,254               1,730,052               2,752,196
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                90,939                 181,737                 291,833
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              16,899                  31,964                  50,683
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 51,243                 137,172                 167,015
<INCOME-TAX>                                     9,200                  24,700                  30,100
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                             42,043                 112,472                 136,915
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                    42,043                 112,472                 136,915
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     0.70<F2>                1.88<F2>                2.29<F2>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     0.70<F3>                1.87<F3>                2.27<F3>
<FN>
<F1>THE COMPANY'S FISCAL YEAR ENDS ON THE SATURDAY CLOSEST TO DECEMBER 31.
FISCAL YEAR 1997 ENDED JANUARY 3, 1998 AND INCLUDED 53 WEEKS.  THE
FIRST TWO QUARTERS OF 1997 HAD 12 WEEKS, THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1997 HAD
16 WEEKS AND THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1997 HAD 13 WEEKS.
<F2>IN ACCORDANCE WITH SFAS NO. 128, "EARNINGS PER SHARE", THIS ITEM REFLECTS
BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE.
<F3>IN ACCORDANCE WITH SFAS NO. 128, "EARNINGS PER SHARE", THIS ITEM REFLECTS
DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE.
</FN>
        

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