Long-Term Debt And Borrowing Arrangements (Schedule Of Long-Term Debt) (Detail Section)	3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Floating Rate Term Loan Due March Two Thousand Nineteen [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis	200 basis points
Long Term Borrowings [Member] \| Five And One Over Four Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.25%
Long Term Borrowings [Member] \| Five and One over Eight Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.125%
Long Term Borrowings [Member] \| Five And One Over Two Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.50%
Long Term Borrowings [Member] \| Six And Three Over Eight Senior Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	6.375%
Loans Payable [Member] \| Floating Rate Term Loan Due March Two Thousand Twenty Two [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis	200 basis points
Percentage Of Margin Aggregate Interest Rate	3.40%
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	3.75%
Derivative, Amount of Hedged Item	$ 700,000,000
Minimum [Member] \| Bank Overdraft [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period	3.10%
Maximum [Member] \| Bank Overdraft [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period	3.18%

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))
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Amount of the hedged item as of the balance sheet date related to the derivative. For example, the hedged balance on a debt instrument.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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