Retiree Benefits (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 02, 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	May 2, 2014			April 26, 2013			May 2, 2014			April 26, 2013
Service cost	$	317		$	2,848		$	260		$	187
Interest cost	20,638			19,536			323			282
Expected return on assets	(26,013		)	(25,604		)	(148		)	(102		)
Amortization of:
Prior service cost	159			152			33			(7		)
Actuarial loss (gain)	5,370			4,668			(226		)	(186		)
Net periodic benefit cost	$	471		$	1,600		$	242		$	174

	Pension Benefits						Postretirement Benefits
	Six Months Ended						Six Months Ended
In thousands	May 2, 2014			April 26, 2013			May 2, 2014			April 26, 2013
Service cost	$	3,038		$	5,695		$	520		$	542
Interest cost	41,299			39,047			645			584
Expected return on assets	(52,398		)	(51,208		)	(295		)	(214		)
Amortization of:
Prior service cost	292			305			66			35
Actuarial loss (gain)	10,858			14,529			(452		)	(417		)
Net periodic benefit cost	$	3,089		$	8,368		$	484		$	530