CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Apr. 28, 2019	Apr. 29, 2018
Operating Activities
Net Earnings	$ 524,155	$ 540,733
Adjustments to Reconcile to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:
Depreciation	74,458	74,081
Amortization of Intangibles	6,285	6,235
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates	(24,749)	(37,017)
Distribution from Equity Method Investees	10,000	10,024
(Benefit) Provision for Deferred Income Taxes	(37,940)	(74,486)
Loss (Gain) on Property/Equipment Sales and Plant Facilities	458	(1,384)
Gain on Sale of Business	(16,469)	0
Non-cash Investment Activities	(17,632)	(8,451)
Stock-based Compensation Expense	13,514	11,391
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net of Acquisitions:
Decrease (Increase) in Accounts Receivable	32,634	87,141
(Increase) Decrease in Inventories	(111,601)	(59,094)
(Increase) Decrease in Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	(7,198)	(3,926)
Increase (Decrease) in Pension and Post-retirement Benefits	6,380	1,525
(Decrease) Increase in Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	(108,347)	(122,847)
Increase (Decrease) in Net Income Taxes Payable	21,645	19,416
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	365,593	443,341
Investing Activities
Net (Purchase) Sale of Securities	(6,664)	0
Proceeds from Sale of Business	473,885	0
Acquisitions of Businesses/Intangibles	0	(857,673)
Purchases of Property/Equipment	(87,621)	(141,160)
Proceeds from Sales of Property/Equipment	31,167	6,439
(Increase) Decrease in Investments, Equity in Affiliates, and Other Assets	(110)	2,906
Proceeds from Company-owned Life Insurance	14,170	3,028
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities	424,827	(986,460)
Financing Activities
Net Proceeds from Short-term Debt	0	185,000
Proceeds from Long-term Debt	0	375,000
Repayments of Long-term Debt	(374,840)	(237)
Dividends Paid on Common Stock	(212,287)	(189,139)
Share Repurchase	(67,622)	(44,741)
Proceeds from Exercise of Stock Options	44,277	29,978
Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Financing Activities	(610,472)	355,861
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash	243	4,707
Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents	180,191	(182,551)
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Year	459,136	444,122
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Quarter	$ 639,327	$ 261,571