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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME LOSS (Table) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Comprehensive Income [Abstract] |
Schedule of Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block] |
(In thousands) |  | Foreign currency translation adjustments, net |  | Total pension and postretirement adjustments, net |  | Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
December 31, 2015 |  | $ | (107,810 | ) |  | $ | (118,118 | ) |  | $ | (225,928 | )
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications (1) |  | (64,840 | ) |  | (7,892 | ) |  | (72,732 | )
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (1) |  | — |  |  | 6,904 |  |  | 6,904 |
Net current period other comprehensive loss |  | (64,840 | ) |  | (988 | ) |  | (65,828 | )
December 31, 2016 |  | $ | (172,650 | ) |  | $ | (119,106 | ) |  | $ | (291,756 | )
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications (1) |  | 77,942 |  |  | (10,831 | ) |  | 67,111 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (1) |  | — |  |  | 7,805 |  |  | 7,805 |
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss) |  | 77,942 |  |  | (3,026 | ) |  | 74,916 |
December 31, 2017 |  | $ | (94,708 | ) |  | $ | (122,132 | ) |  | $ | (216,840 | )
|  | Amount reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) |  | Affected line item in the statement where net earnings is presented
(In thousands) |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  |
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of prior service costs |  | 756 |  |  | 703 |  |  | (1)
Amortization of net actuarial losses |  | (12,702 | ) |  | (11,733 | ) |  | (1)
Settlements |  | (327 | ) |  | — |  |  | (1)
|  | (12,273 | ) |  | (11,030 | ) |  | Total before tax
|  | 4,468 |  |  | 4,126 |  |  | Income tax effect
Total reclassifications |  | $ | (7,805 | ) |  | $ | (6,904 | ) |  | Net of tax

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