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Defined Pension Plans (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Net Periodic Pension Costs [Table Text Block]

The following table represents the components of the net periodic pension costs:

Estimated

     

Actual

(In thousands)

2013

2012

Service cost – benefits earned during the year

$    

3,519

$    

2,799

Interest cost on projected benefit obligation

2,821

2,570

Expected return on plan assets

(4,472

)

(3,967

)

Net amortization and deferral

1,849

1,473

       Net periodic pension cost

$

3,717

$

2,875

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The following table represents the components of the net periodic pension costs for 2012 and an estimate for 2013:

 

Estimated

Actual

(In thousands)

2013

     

2012

Service cost – benefits earned during the year

$    

144

$    

115

Interest cost on projected benefit obligation

335

307

Net amortization

551

360

       Net periodic pension cost

$

1,030

$

782