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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2017
Apr. 30, 2016
Apr. 30, 2015
Revenue $ 1,718,530 $ 1,727,037 $ 1,822,440
Costs and Expenses      
Cost of sales 460,756 466,177 499,683
Operating and administrative expenses 988,597 994,372 1,005,000
Restructuring charges 13,355 28,611 28,804
Amortization of intangibles 49,669 49,764 51,214
Total Costs and Expenses 1,512,377 1,538,924 1,584,701
Operating Income 206,153 188,113 237,739
Interest Expense (16,938) (16,707) (17,077)
Foreign Exchange Transaction Gains (Losses) 421 473 1,742
Interest Income and Other 1,480 2,914 3,057
Income Before Taxes 191,116 174,793 225,461
Provision for Income Taxes 77,473 29,011 48,593
Net Income $ 113,643 $ 145,782 $ 176,868
Earnings Per Share      
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 1.95 $ 2.48 $ 2.97
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 1.98 $ 2.51 $ 3.01
Average Shares      
Diluted (in shares) 58,199 58,734 59,594
Basic (in shares) 57,337 57,998 58,733
Class A [Member]      
Cash Dividends Per Share      
Common stock (in dollars per share) $ 1.24 $ 1.20 $ 1.16
Class B [Member]      
Cash Dividends Per Share      
Common stock (in dollars per share) $ 1.24 $ 1.20 $ 1.16