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EXHIBIT 99.1
AGREEMENT dated as of July 2, 1997 among Tweedy, Xxxxxx Company L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership ("TBC"), TBK Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership ("TBK"), and Vanderbilt Partners L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership ("Vanderbilt").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) of the Act, only one such
Statement need be filed whenever two or more persons are required to file such a
Statement pursuant to Section 13(d) of the Act with respect to the same
securities, provided that said persons agree in writing that such Statement is
filed on behalf of each of them.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual agreements
herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
TBC, TBK and Vanderbilt do hereby agree, in accordance with Rule
13d-1(f) under the Act, to file one Statement on Schedule 13D relating to their
ownership of the Non-voting Common Stock, and do hereby further agree that said
Statement shall be filed on behalf of each of TBC, TBK and Vanderbilt. Nothing
herein, however, shall be, or shall be deemed to be, an admission that the
parties hereto, or any of them, are members of a "group" (within the meaning of
Section 13(d) of the Act and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder)
with respect to any securities of the Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the
date first above written.
TWEEDY, XXXXXX COMPANY L.P. VANDERBILT PARTNERS, L.P.
By By
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Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
General Partner General Partner
TBK PARTNERS, L.P.
By
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Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
General Partner
