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) October 10, 2006
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 1-434 31-0411980
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(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification
incorporation) Number)
One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (513) 983-1100
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[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
(17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On October 10, 2006, The Procter & Gamble Company (the "Company") announced
that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of thirty-one cents
($0.31) per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP
Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after November
15, 2006 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 20, 2006.
The Company is furnishing this 8-K pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD
Disclosure."
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
/S/ JOSEPH A. STEGBAUER
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Joseph A. Stegbauer, Assistant Secretary
October 10, 2006
EXHIBIT(S)
99 News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated October 10, 2006