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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table Text Block]
The components of net periodic pension cost consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):
 
Three months ended
 
Nine months ended
 
September 30,
 
September 30,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Service cost
$
74

 
$
83

 
$
386

 
$
326

Interest cost
1,230

 
1,167

 
3,700

 
3,601

Expected return on assets
(1,396
)
 
(1,512
)
 
(4,184
)
 
(4,549
)
Amortization of unrecognized prior service cost
35

 
34

 
103

 
103

Amortization of net unrecognized loss
762

 
729

 
2,289

 
2,187

      Net periodic pension cost
$
705

 
$
501

 
$
2,294

 
$
1,668