Earnings Per Share (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 30, 2018	Apr. 30, 2017	Nov. 28, 2018	Nov. 30, 2016
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Potentially dilutive shares		0	0
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount	$ 0			$ 14,000,000	$ 50,000,000
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired	745,232	309,612	178,118
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method	$ 50,000,000	$ 29,000,000	$ 13,400,000

Equity impact of the cost of common and preferred stock that were repurchased during the period. Recorded using the cost method.

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