UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | September 4, 2003 |
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Ohio | 1-434 | 31-0411980 | ||
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| One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio | 45202 | |||
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (513) 983-1100 | |
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On September 4, 2003, The Procter & Gamble Company (the “Company”) issued a news release with respect to its earnings guidance for the July to September 2003 quarter. The Company is filing this 8-K pursuant to Regulation FD.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | |
| BY: /S/ SHARON E. ABRAMS Sharon E. Abrams, Secretary September 4, 2003 |
EXHIBITS
99. News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated September 4, 2003.