EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS

Components of the net periodic benefit cost of PLC's defined benefit pension plan and unfunded excess benefit plan

	For The Three Months Ended March 31,
	2013			2012
	(Dollars In Thousands)
Service cost — benefits earned during the period	$	2,708		$	2,561
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	2,553			2,604
Expected return on plan assets	(2,759		)	(2,673		)
Amortization of prior service cost/(credit)	(95		)	(95		)
Amortization of actuarial losses	2,729			2,175
Total benefit cost	$	5,136		$	4,572