Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jan. 25, 2013	Oct. 26, 2012	Jan. 27, 2012
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 248,642	$ 253,327	$ 305,712
Restricted cash	19,893	19,907	20,108
Accounts and notes receivable less allowance (1/25/13 - $10,100; 10/26/12 - $13,223; 1/27/12 - $16,529)	585,539	681,099	596,752
Inventories	425,590	360,427	380,944
Deferred income taxes	43,637	42,083	48,942
Prepaid expenses and other	89,956	92,334	74,759
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	1,413,257	1,449,177	1,427,217
GOODWILL	1,075,692	1,056,669	1,056,008
INTANGIBLES, NET	551,131	550,106	552,792
OTHER ASSETS	28,488	14,738	20,597
LONG-TERM DEFERRED INCOME TAXES	5,194	5,178	1,964
Property, plant and equipment, gross	1,428,427	1,413,434	1,371,322
Less accumulated depreciation	(871,522)	(862,466)	(826,129)
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET	556,905	550,968	545,193
TOTAL ASSETS	3,630,667	3,626,836	3,603,771
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Short-term debt	217,283	94,441	8,760
Current portion of long-term debt	39,737	44,090	200,000
Trade accounts payable	470,187	502,967	447,437
Income taxes	15,277	4,612	9,006
Other accrued liabilities	298,669	380,662	309,450
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	1,041,153	1,026,772	974,653
LONG-TERM DEBT, NET OF CURRENT PORTION	1,012,563	1,012,578	1,066,763
DEFERRED INCOME TAXES	217,025	216,314	208,531
OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES	155,094	147,649	140,295
TOTAL LIABILITIES	2,425,835	2,403,313	2,390,242
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common Stock (Par Value - $0.50; Authorized - 250,000,000 shares; Shares issued, including shares in treasury - 118,442,624)	59,220	59,220	59,220
Additional paid-in capital	422,735	421,281	400,682
Retained earnings	1,475,246	1,440,896	1,258,887
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	55,313	50,272	60,200
Less cost of common stock in treasury (1/25/13 - 28,901,406 shares; 10/26/12 - 28,276,819 shares; 1/27/12 - 25,514,371 shares)	(807,682)	(748,146)	(565,460)
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	1,204,832	1,223,523	1,213,529
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 3,630,667	$ 3,626,836	$ 3,603,771