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INCOME TAXES - Reconciliation between the federal statutory rate and effective tax rate (Details)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
INCOME TAXES      
Federal statutory rate 34.00% 34.00% 34.00%
State income taxes, net of federal benefit 0.70% 0.50% 0.80%
Research and experimentation credit (4.90%)   (0.20%)
Tax-exempt interest (1.40%) (2.30%) (3.00%)
Tax-exempt (gain) loss on SERP assets (1.20%) (0.60%) 0.20%
Tax-exempt gain -benefit plan financing     (8.40%)
Manufacturing deduction (2.70%) (3.00%) (2.00%)
Change in valuation allowance 0.20%    
Other 0.20% (0.40%) (1.50%)
Effective tax rate 24.90% 28.20% 19.90%