Retiree Benefits (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 30, 2015

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 30, 2015			January 31, 2014			January 30, 2015			January 31, 2014
Service cost	$	977		$	2,721		$	253		$	260
Interest cost	19,657			20,661			300			322
Expected return on assets	(26,786		)	(26,385		)	(160		)	(147		)
Amortization of:
Prior service cost	18			133			33			33
Actuarial loss (gain)	6,288			5,488			(202		)	(226		)
Net periodic benefit cost	$	154		$	2,618		$	224		$	242