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Note O - Noncash Investing and Financing Activities	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements
Noncash Investing and Financing Activities Disclosure [Text Block]	NOTE O : NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES The Company financed approximately $16.0 million in equipment purchases during the first nine months of 2019 utilizing noncash financing.

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