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Benefits Plans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2015
Benefits Plans [Abstract]  
Benefits Plans
Note 5 –Benefits Plans

The Company sponsors several qualified and nonqualified pension plans and other postretirement benefit plans for certain of its employees.  The components of net periodic benefit cost (income) are as follows:

   
For the Quarter Ended
 
    
(In thousands)
 
March 28, 2015
   
March 29, 2014
 
       
      
Pension benefits: 
         
Service cost
 
$
272
   
$
222
 
Interest cost
   
2,054
     
2,068
 
Expected return on plan assets
   
(2,654
)
   
(3,201
)
Amortization of net loss
   
714
     
188
 
         
Net periodic benefit cost (income)
 
$
386
 
 
$
(723
)
         
Other benefits:
               
Service cost
 
$
96
   
$
89
 
Interest cost
   
196
     
177
 
Amortization of prior service cost
   
2
     
 
Amortization of net loss (gain)
   
3
     
(64
)
         
Net periodic benefit cost
 
$
297
   
$
202