POWER OF ATTORNEY



	KNOW BY ALL THESE PRESENTS, that the
undersigned, Michael Wessel, hereby constitutes and appoints C Thomas
Harvie, Bertram Bell, Anthony E Miller and Michael R Peterson, and each of
them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact to:  (1) execute for and on
behalf of the undersigned Securities and Exchange Commission Forms 3, 4 and
5 for filing from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
pursuant to and in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), and the rules and regulations
promulgated from time to time thereunder; (2) do and perform any and all
acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or
desirable to complete the timely filing of any and all Forms 3, 4 and 5
which are required to be filed, or which would be appropriately filed, by
the undersigned with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission,
the New York Stock Exchange and any other authority in order to comply with
Section 16 of the Act; and (3) take any other action of any nature
whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, may be of benefit to, in the
best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned; it being
understood that each document executed by any such attorney-in-fact and
agent on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall
be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact and agent may, in the exercise of his sole discretion,
approve.

	The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact
and agent full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and
thing whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done, in the
exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted; and the
undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that such attorneys-in-fact
and agents, or any of them, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact
and agents, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned,
are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with,
or any other liability under, Section 16 of the Act.

	IN WITNESS
WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed
on this 6th day of December, 2005.



/s/ Michael Wessel

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Michael Wessel