EQUITY (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013
EQUITY [Abstract]
Common stock, par value	$ 1		$ 1	$ 1	$ 1
Preferred stock issued	0		0
Common stock issued in connection with business acquisitions	698,108	16,896
Shares of common stock issued to trustee under 401(k) savings and retirement plan			485,306	0	71,208
Net proceeds from issuance of common stock to the trustee under 401(k) savings and retirement plan			$ 30,620,000		$ 3,821,000
Number of shares held in treasury	0		0	0	0
Shares remaining under the current authorization repurchase program	3,411,416		3,411,416
Cash dividend on common stock, per share			$ 0.16