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Note 6 - Capital Stock and Transactions With Related Parties (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands			12 Months Ended			400 Months Ended
	Dec. 29, 2021	Jan. 29, 2021	Apr. 27, 2024	Apr. 29, 2023	Apr. 30, 2022	Apr. 27, 2024	Apr. 30, 2023
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock	$ 280,000	$ 280,000	$ (0)	$ (0)	$ 280,003
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid (in dollars per share)	$ 3	$ 3
CMA [Member]
Averaged Operating Costs			1,100
Lease Buy-down Payments and Financing Costs					400
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction			11,900	$ 11,700	$ 11,400
Accounts Payable			$ 3,000			$ 3,000	$ 2,900
CMA [Member] \| Annual Fee Agreement Based on Percentage of Consolidated Net Sales [Member]
Related Party Transaction, Rate			1.00%
Payment for Incentive Fee						$ 0