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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2015
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Tables) [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |
|  |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Foreign currency translation gain (loss): |  |  |  |  |  |
| Balance at beginning of period |  | $ | (253) |  | $ | 81
| Translation adjustments |  |  | (138) |  |  | (31)
| Balance at end of period |  |  | (391) |  |  | 50
Retirement plans adjustments: |  |  |  |  |  |
| Balance at beginning of period |  |  | 425 |  |  | 425
| Reclassifications from AOCI |  |  | (24) |  |  | (16)
| Balance at end of period |  |  | 401 |  |  | 409
Accumulated other comprehensive income at end of period |  | $ | 10 |  | $ | 459
Reclassification Out Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |
|  |  |  | Amount Reclassified from AOCI |  | Affected Line Item in the Income Statement
|  |  |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  |
| Amortization of retirement plans prior service credits |  | $ | 31 |  | $ | 26 |  | Salaries and employee benefits
| Income tax benefit |  |  | (7) |  |  | (10) |  | Provision for income taxes
AOCI reclassifications, net of tax |  | $ | 24 |  | $ | 16 |  | Net income

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