Kimberly-Clark Declares Quarterly DividendDALLAS, November 12, 2003 - The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share. The dividend is payable on January 5, 2004, to stockholders of record on December 5, 2003. 

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