	harnischfeger industries inc hph nd qtr net april end oper shr cts vs cts oper net vs sales mln vs mln orders mln vs mln st half oper shr cts vs cts oper net vs mln sales mln vs mln orders mln vs mln backlog mln vs mln note prior year net excludes losses from discontinued operations of mln dlrs in quarter and mln dlrs in half net excludes tax credit dlrs vs credit reversal dlrs in quarter credit dlrs vs nil half results include syscom corp from december purchase and beloit corp from march purchase orders exclude mln dlrs acquired with syscon acquisition backlog at january mln dlrs average shares mln vs mln in quarter and mln vs mln in half income tax provisions dlrs vs dlrs in quarter and dlrs vs dlrs in half current quarter tax rate of pct benefited from wisconsin department of revenue decision the company said reuter 
