Debt And Money Market Securities (Schedule Of Short-Term And Long-Term Debt Instruments) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2011	Oct. 29, 2010	Oct. 30, 2009
Commercial Paper	$ 153,955,000	$ 0	$ 0
Total Short-term Debt	169,516,000	8,088,000
Total Current Portion of Long-term Debt	207,803,000
Total Long-term Debt	679,805,000	943,216,000
Total Debt	1,057,124,000	951,304,000
Weighted average interest rate of short-term debt	6.59%	6.57%	5.70%
Debt instrument maturity date	2012
Notes To Bank [Member]
Notes to banks, noncurrent	67,303,000	130,714,000
Minimum rate of interest on debt instrument	4.49%
Maximum rate of interest on debt instrument	6.77%
Rate of interest, industrial development bonds	7.43%
Notes To Bank At 6.59% [Member]
Notes to banks, current	15,561,000	8,088,000
Notes To Bank At 7.43% [Member]
Notes to banks, current	7,803,000
Senior Notes Due 2012 At 5.625% [Member]
Senior notes	200,000,000
Senior notes		200,000,000
Debt instrument maturity date	2012
Interest rate of debt instrument	5.625%
Senior Notes Due 2015 At 5.10% [Member]
Senior notes	150,000,000	150,000,000
Debt instrument maturity date	2015
Interest rate of debt instrument	5.10%
Senior Notes Due 2017 At 6.05% [Member]
Senior notes	150,000,000	150,000,000
Debt instrument maturity date	2017
Interest rate of debt instrument	6.05%
Senior Notes Due 2019 At 7.25% [Member]
Senior notes	300,000,000	300,000,000
Debt instrument maturity date	2019
Interest rate of debt instrument	7.25%
Industrial Development Bonds [Member]
Industrial Development Bonds Carrying Value	$ 12,502,000	$ 12,502,000
Debt instrument maturity date	2015
Rate of interest, industrial development bonds	0.28%
Commercial Paper [Member]
Minimum rate of interest on debt instrument	0.38%
Maximum rate of interest on debt instrument	0.40%