Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Equity [Abstract]

Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block]

Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax, is comprised of the following:

(In thousands)	Pension and Other Post Retirement Employee Benefit Plan Adjustments			Total
Balance at December 31, 2015	$	(55,548	)	$	(55,548	)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax1	655			655
Balance at March 31, 2016	$	(54,893	)	$	(54,893	)
(In thousands)	Pension and Other Post Retirement Employee Benefit Plan Adjustments			Total
Balance at December 31, 2014	$	(70,863	)	$	(70,863	)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax1	1,557			1,557
Balance at March 31, 2015	$	(69,306	)	$	(69,306	)

¹  For the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015, net periodic costs associated with our pension and other postretirement employee benefit, or OPEB, plans included in other comprehensive income and reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss included $1.5 million and $3.1 million, respectively, of actuarial loss amortization, as well as$0.4 million and $0.5 million, respectively, of prior service credit amortization, all net of tax totaling $0.4 million and $1.0 million, respectively. These accumulated other comprehensive loss components are included in the computation of net periodic pension and OPEB costs in Note 10, “Pension and Other Postretirement Employee Benefit Plans.”