PENSION AND OTHER POST-RETIREMENT BENEFITS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 28, 2018	Jan. 29, 2017
Pension Benefits
Net periodic cost of defined benefit plans
Service cost	$ 7,903	$ 7,564
Interest cost	14,049	13,566
Expected return on plan assets	(24,770)	(22,734)
Amortization of prior service cost	(617)	(750)
Recognized actuarial loss	4,539	6,541
Net periodic cost	1,104	4,187
Post-retirement Benefits
Net periodic cost of defined benefit plans
Service cost	320	275
Interest cost	2,832	2,871
Expected return on plan assets	0	0
Amortization of prior service cost	(710)	(1,068)
Recognized actuarial loss	44	628
Net periodic cost	$ 2,486	$ 2,706