COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Table)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Comprehensive Income [Abstract]

Schedule of Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]

		(In thousands)
		Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
		June 30,				June 30,
	2011		2010		2011		2010
Net earnings	$	31,796	$	25,898	$	56,312	$	42,233
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net		7,516		(20,958)		25,210		(5,239)
Defined benefit pension and post retirement plans		551		548		1,022		1,262
Total comprehensive income	$	39,863	$	5,488	$	82,544	$	38,256