ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jul. 27, 2014	Jul. 28, 2013	Jul. 27, 2014	Jul. 28, 2013	Oct. 27, 2013
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at beginning of period			$ (149,214)
Reclassification into net earnings:
Net of tax amount	(9,443)	(287)	(2,584)	(1,837)	174,559
Balance at end of period	(151,771)		(151,771)		(149,214)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at beginning of period	(142,318)		(149,214)
Unrecognized (losses) gains:
Gross	(17,864)		(15,124)
Tax effect	6,855		5,217
Reclassification into net earnings:
Gross	2,623		11,937
Tax effect	(1,067)		(4,587)
Net of tax amount	(9,453)		(2,557)		174,355
Balance at end of period	(151,771)		(151,771)		(149,214)
Foreign Currency Translation
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at beginning of period	7,788		9,391
Unrecognized (losses) gains:
Gross	295		(1,308)
Reclassification into net earnings:
Net of tax amount	295		(1,308)
Balance at end of period	8,083		8,083
Pension & Other Benefits
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at beginning of period	(150,994)		(153,001)
Unrecognized (losses) gains:
Gross			38
Tax effect			(14)
Reclassification into net earnings:
Gross	1,595		4,793
Tax effect	(680)		(1,895)
Net of tax amount	915		2,922
Balance at end of period	(150,079)		(150,079)
Deferred Gain (Loss) - Hedging
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Balance at beginning of period	888		(5,604)
Unrecognized (losses) gains:
Gross	(18,159)		(13,854)
Tax effect	6,855		5,231
Reclassification into net earnings:
Gross	1,028		7,144
Tax effect	(387)		(2,692)
Net of tax amount	(10,663)		(4,171)
Balance at end of period	$ (9,775)		$ (9,775)