Retiree Benefits (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2014

Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]

Components of net periodic benefit cost

The components of the net periodic benefit cost associated with our pension and other postretirement plans are as follows:

	Pension Benefits						Postretirement Benefits
	Quarter Ended						Quarter Ended
In thousands	January 31, 2014			January 25, 2013			January 31, 2014			January 25, 2013
Service cost	$	2,721		$	2,848		$	260		$	355
Interest cost	20,661			19,511			322			302
Expected return on assets	(26,385		)	(25,604		)	(147		)	(112		)
Amortization of:
Prior service cost	133			153			33			42
Actuarial loss (gain)	5,488			9,860			(226		)	(231		)
Net periodic benefit cost	$	2,618		$	6,768		$	242		$	356