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RETIREMENT PLANS (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Retirement Plans [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Components Of Net Periodic Benefit Cost For Plans
A summary of net periodic benefit expense for the Company’s defined benefit plans for the three-month periods ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 is shown in the following table. Net periodic benefit cost for each period presented is comprised of the following:
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
December 31,
 
(In thousands)
 
2015
 
2014
 
Defined benefit plans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest cost
 
$
963
 
 
951
 
Expected return on assets
 
 
(1,093)
 
 
(1,136)
 
Amortization of:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prior service cost
 
 
3
 
 
3
 
Actuarial loss
 
 
486
 
 
442
 
Net periodic benefit cost
 
$
359
 
 
260