CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Parentheticals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Jul. 30, 2016	Jul. 25, 2015	Jul. 26, 2014
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Tax of amortization of pension actuarial loss	$ 612	$ 527	$ 329
Tax (expense) benefit of pension adjustment to funded status	(5,478)	$ (3,559)	$ (3,238)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Finalization of Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plan Valuation, Tax	$ (7,288)

Amount of tax expense (benefit) related to gain (loss) adjustment to other comprehensive income (loss) resulting from settlement or curtailment of pension and other postretirement defined benefit plans.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Settlement of a Pension or Postretirement Benefit Obligation
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6531942

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Plan Curtailment
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6520938

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66004124&loc=d3e640-108580

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Amount of tax (expense) benefit, before reclassification adjustments, related to (increase) decrease in accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss related to pension and other postretirement benefit plans.

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Amount of tax expense (benefit) of reclassification adjustment from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for actuarial gain (loss) related to pension and other postretirement benefit plans.

+ References

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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