PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Table)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member]

Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]

Schedule Of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures

The components of net periodic pension cost for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019 were as follows:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	June 30,				June 30,
(In thousands)	2020		2019		2020		2019
Service cost	$	6,611	$	5,825	$	13,222	$	11,651
Interest cost	6,058		7,371		12,116		14,743
Expected return on plan assets	(16,896)		(14,882)		(33,792)		(29,766)
Amortization of prior service cost	(71)		(70)		(142)		(141)
Amortization of unrecognized actuarial loss	5,750		2,592		11,499		5,184
Net periodic pension cost	$	1,452	$	836	$	2,903	$	1,671