General Discussion Of Pension And Other PostretirementBenefits

6 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2013

General Discussion Of Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]

Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure Text Block

6.The net periodic benefit cost for the Company's pension plan consisted of:

		Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
		September 28,		September 29,		September 28,		September 29,
		2013		2012		2013		2012
		(In thousands)
Service Cost	$	1,863	$	2,223	$	3,726	$	4,444
Interest Cost		1,890		1,763		3,780		3,527
Expected Return on Plan Assets		(2,372)		(2,291)		(4,745)		(4,582)
Amortization of Actuarial Loss		583		337		1,167		675
Amortization of Transition Asset		0		(57)		0		(114)
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	1,964	$	1,975	$	3,928	$	3,950

No contributions were required or made in the three and six month periods ended September 28, 2013 and September 29, 2012.