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Exhibit 1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
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In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) promulgated under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint
filing with all other Reporting Persons (as such term is defined in the Schedule
13D referred to below) on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D
(including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the common stock, par
value $.01 per share, of The Xxxx Company, a Delaware corporation, and that this
Agreement will be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing.
The undersigned further agree that each party hereto is responsible
for timely filling of such statement on Schedule 13D and any amendments thereto,
and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party
contained therein; provided that no party is responsible for the completeness or
accuracy of the information concerning the other party, unless such party knows
or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of
which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as
of the 11th day of June, 1997.
ROMULUS HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
MARS/NORMEL
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
XXXX AND XXXX XXXXXX CHILDREN'S TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Trustee
XXXX AND XXXXX XXXXXX CHILDREN'S TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Trustee
XXXXXX X. XXXXXX CHILDREN'S TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxx Xxxxxx
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Trustee
SECOND SINGER TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Trustee
