PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Table)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member]

Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]

Schedule Of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures

The components of net periodic pension cost for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019 were as follows:

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
(In thousands)	2020		2019
Service cost	$	6,611	$	5,826
Interest cost	6,058		7,372
Expected return on plan assets	(16,896)		(14,884)
Amortization of prior service cost	(71)		(71)
Amortization of unrecognized actuarial loss	5,749		2,592
Net periodic pension cost	$	1,451	$	835