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Note 2 - Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Notes Tables  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
   
(In thousands) 
 
   
October 31, 
2015
   
May 2,
2015
 
Land
  $ 9,500     $ 9,500  
Buildings and improvements
    50,800       50,405  
Machinery and equipment
    160,637       156,702  
Total
    220,937       216,607  
Less accumulated depreciation
    (161,630 )     (156,425 )
Property, plant and equipment – net
  $ 59,307     $ 60,182