Pensions And Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 27, 2012

Pensions And Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]

Schedule Of Periodic Benefit Cost

The net periodic benefit cost of the pension benefits is as follows:

	Three Months Ended
	January 27, 2012			January 28, 2011
Service cost	$	1,052		$	1,106
Interest cost		3,525			3,648
Expected return on plan assets		(4,843	)		(4,384	)
Amortization of prior service cost		109			99
Recognized actuarial (gain)/loss		1,716			1,510
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	1,559		$	1,979

The net periodic benefit cost of the post-retirement medical benefits is as follows:

	Three Months Ended
	January 27, 2012			January 28, 2011
Service cost	$	31		$	47
Interest cost		112			128
Amortization of prior service cost		(32	)		(32	)
Recognized actuarial loss		118			76
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	229		$	219