Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jan. 31, 2013	Apr. 30, 2012
ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 17,970	$ 27,847
Receivables, net:
Media Services operations	46,900	40,544
Real estate operations and corporate	47	55
Accounts Receivable Net	46,947	40,599
Real estate inventory	75,155	75,401
Investment assets, net	11,093	11,262
Property, plant and equipment, net	25,821	25,924
Intangible and other assets, net	14,561	13,980
Taxes receivable	165	0
Deferred income taxes, net	8,606	8,026
TOTAL ASSETS	200,318	203,039
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Accounts payable, net and accrued expenses	81,621	85,720
Notes payable:
Due within one year	142	16,974
Due beyond one year	10,205	4,351
Due to related party - Due beyond one year (Note 7)	16,083	0
Notes Payable	26,430	21,325
Taxes payable	0	435
Other liabilities	3,184	3,237
Accrued pension cost	14,767	17,677
TOTAL LIABILITIES	126,002	128,394
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Shares authorized - 20,000,000; 7,420,704 shares issued	742	742
Capital contributed in excess of par value	46,100	46,100
Retained earnings	66,429	66,758
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(12,298)	(12,298)
Treasury stock, at cost; 1,424,492 shares	(26,657)	(26,657)
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	74,316	74,645
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 200,318	$ 203,039