ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 29, 2017 USD ($)
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
Balance at beginning of period	$ 4,448,006
Reclassification into net earnings:
Balance at end of period	4,571,981
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
Balance at beginning of period	(296,303)
Unrecognized gains (losses):
Gross	(8,463)
Tax effect	231
Reclassification into net earnings:
Gross	3,852
Tax effect	(1,457)
Net tax amount	(5,837)
Balance at end of period	(302,140)
Foreign Currency Translation
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
Balance at beginning of period	(5,489)
Unrecognized gains (losses):
Gross	(7,847)
Reclassification into net earnings:
Net tax amount	(7,847)
Balance at end of period	(13,336)
Pension & Other Benefits
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
Balance at beginning of period	(296,552)
Unrecognized gains (losses):
Gross	30
Tax effect	(11)
Reclassification into net earnings:
Gross	5,321
Tax effect	(2,007)
Net tax amount	3,333
Balance at end of period	(293,219)
Deferred Gain (Loss) - Hedging
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
Balance at beginning of period	5,738
Unrecognized gains (losses):
Gross	(646)
Tax effect	242
Reclassification into net earnings:
Gross	(1,469)
Tax effect	550
Net tax amount	(1,323)
Balance at end of period	$ 4,415