Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 91,029	$ 40,732	$ 261,346
Accounts receivable, less allowance	1,413,946	1,130,565	1,408,967
Inventories:
Finished goods	871,008	841,784	866,908
Work in process and raw materials	181,822	191,743	179,734
Total net inventory	1,052,830	1,033,527	1,046,642
Deferred income taxes	107,063	109,087	101,815
Other current assets	259,368	252,869	260,965
Total current assets	2,924,236	2,566,780	3,079,735
Goodwill	1,146,726	1,158,346	1,167,047
Intangible assets	265,113	289,127	295,251
Deferred pension assets	252,188	250,144	304,207
Other assets	498,593	420,625	457,480
Property, plant and equipment:
Land	120,140	125,691	129,309
Buildings	694,121	698,202	703,351
Machinery and equipment	1,965,773	1,952,037	1,916,091
Construction in progress	82,672	59,330	48,360
Total gross property, plant and equipment	2,862,706	2,835,260	2,797,111
Less allowances for depreciation	1,847,539	1,814,230	1,783,826
Total net property, plant and equipment	1,015,167	1,021,030	1,013,285
Total Assets	6,102,023	5,706,052	6,317,005
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	36,805	679,436	55,621
Accounts payable	1,216,342	1,042,182	1,266,167
Compensation and taxes withheld	330,144	360,458	344,815
Accrued taxes	187,904	86,744	192,464
Current portion of long-term debt	3,183	3,265	502,278
Other accruals	519,818	508,581	507,037
Total current liabilities	2,294,196	2,680,666	2,868,382
Long-term debt	1,920,150	1,122,715	1,122,699
Postretirement benefits other than pensions	280,530	277,892	273,706
Other long-term liabilities	630,982	628,309	700,282
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock - $1.00 par value 93,100,515, 94,704,173 and 95,997,693 shares outstanding at September 30, 2015, December 31, 2014 and September 30, 2014 respectively	115,613	114,525	114,211
Other capital	2,287,106	2,079,639	2,019,493
Retained earnings	3,093,265	2,424,674	2,345,016
Treasury stock, at cost	(3,950,402)	(3,150,410)	(2,754,998)
Cumulative other comprehensive loss	(569,417)	(471,958)	(371,786)
Total shareholders' equity	976,165	996,470	1,351,936
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity	$ 6,102,023	$ 5,706,052	$ 6,317,005