Downgraded by Moody 's were Houston Lighting ' s first - mortgage bonds and secured pollution - control bonds to single - A - 3 from single - A - 2 ; unsecured pollution - control bonds to Baa - 1 from single - A - 3 ; preferred stock to single - A - 3 from single - A - 2 ; a shelf registration for preferred stock to a preliminary rating of single - A - 3 from a preliminary rating of single - A - 2 ; two shelf registrations for collateralized debt securities to a preliminary rating of single - A - 3 from a preliminary rating of single - A - 2 , and the unit ' s rating for commercial paper to Prime - 2 from Prime - 1 .
For a while in the 1970s it seemed Mr. Moon was on a spending spree , with such purchases as the former New Yorker Hotel and its adjacent Manhattan Center ; a fishing/ processing conglomerate with branches in Alaska , Massachusetts , Virginia and Louisiana ; a former Christian Brothers monastery and the Seagram family mansion ( bothpicturesquely situated on the Hudson River ) ; shares in banks from Washington to Uruguay ; a motion picture production company , and newspapers , such as the Washington Times , the New York City Tribune ( originally the News World ) , and the successful Spanish - language Noticias del Mundo .
LONDON LATE EURODOLLARS : 8 1/16 % to 8 9/16 % one month ; 8 5/8 % to 8 1/2 % two months ; 8 5/8 % to 8 1/2 % three months ; 8 9/16 % to 8 7/16 % four months ; 8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % five months ; 8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % six months .
LONDON LATE EURODOLLARS : 8 3/4 % to 8 5/8 % one month ; 8 3/4 % to 8 5/8 % two months ; 8 11/16 % to 8 9/16 % three months ; 8 9/16 % to 8 7/16 % four months ;8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % five months ; 8 7/16 % to 8 5/16 % six months .
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.40 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.325 % 45 to 59 days ; 8.10 % 60 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ;7.85 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.70 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.375 % 180 to 270 days .
4 . When a RICO TRO is being sought , the prosecutor is required , at the earliest appropriate time , to state publicly that the government ’ s request for a TRO , and eventual forfeiture , is made in full recognition of the rights of third parties - that is , in requesting the TRO , the government will not seek to disrupt the normal , legitimate business activities of the defendant ; will not seek through use of the relation - back doctrine to take from third parties assets legitimately transferred to them ; will not seek to vitiate legitimate business transactions occurring between the defendant and third parties ; and will , in all other respects , assist the court in ensuring that the rights of third parties are protected , through proceeding under RICO and otherwise .
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.50 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 62 days ; 8.375 % 63 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.90 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.80 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.55 % 180 to 270 days .
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.50 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 65 days ; 8.375 % 66 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ;7.875 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.75 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
LONDON LATE EURODOLLARS : 8 11/16 % to 8 9/16 % one month ; 8 5/8 % to 8 1/2 % two months ; 8 5/8 % to 8 1/2 % three months ; 8 9/16 % to 8 7/16 % four months ; 8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % five months ; 8 7/16 % to 8 5/16 % six months .
LONDON LATE EURODOLLARS : 8 11/16 % to 8 9/16 % one month ; 8 9/16 % to 8 7/16 % two months ; 8 5/8 % to 8 1/2 % three months ; 8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % four months ;8 7/16 % to 8 5/16 % five months ; 8 7/16 % to 8 5/16 % six months .
The new edition lists the top 10 metropolitan areas as Anaheim - Santa Ana , Calif . ; Boston ; Louisville , Ky . ; Nassau - Suffolk , N.Y . ; New York ; Pittsburgh ; San Diego ;San Francisco ; Seattle ; and Washington .
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.45 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.20 % 45 to 67 days ; 8.325 % 68 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ;7.875 % 120 to 149 paper ; 7.75 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.50 % 2 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 69 days ; 8.40 % 70 to 89 days ; 8.20 % 90 to 119 days ; 8.05 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.90 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .
Five officials of this investment banking firm were elected directors : E. Garrett Bewkes III , a 38 - year - old managing director in the mergers and acquisitions department ; Michael R. Dabney , 44 , a managing director who directs the principal activities group which provides funding for leveraged acquisitions ; Richard Harriton , 53 , a general partner who heads the correspondent clearing services ; Michael Minikes , 46 , a general partner who is treasurer ; and William J. Montgoris , 42 , a general partner who is also senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer .
LONDR LATE EURODOLLARS: 8 11/16 % to 8 9/16 % one month; 8 5/8 % to 8 1/2 % two months; 8 11/16 % to 8 9/16 % three months; 8 9/16 % to 8 7/16 % four months; 8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % five months; 8 7/16 % to 8 5/16 % six months.
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.55 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 59 days ; 8.40 % 60 to 89 days ; 8 % 90 to 119 days ; 7.90 % 120 to 149 days ; 7.80 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.55 % 180 to 270 days .
They transferred some  $28 million from the Community Development Block Grant program designated largely for low - and moderate - income projects and funneled it into such items as: -$ 1.2 million for a performing- arts center in Newark, - $ 1.3 million for “ job retention ” in Hawaiian sugar mills . -  $400,000 for a collapsing utility tunnel in Salisbury , -$ 500,000 for “ equipment and landscaping to deter crime and aid police surveillance ” at a Michigan park . -  $450,000 for “ integrated urban data based in seven cities . ” No other details . -$ 390,000 for a library and recreation center at Mackinac Island , Mich .
LONDON LATE EURODOLLARS : 8 3/4 % to 8 5/8 % one month ; 8 13/16 % to 8 11/16 % two months ; 8 11/16 % to 8 9/16 % three months ; 8 9/16 % to 8 7/16 % four months ; 8 1/2 % to 8 3/8 % five months ; 8 7/16 % to 8 5/16 % six months .
COMMERCIAL PAPER placed directly by General Motors Acceptance Corp. : 8.45 % 30 to 44 days ; 8.25 % 45 to 68 days ; 8.30 % 69 to 89 days ; 8.125 % 90 to 119 days ; 8.125 % 100 to 149 days ; 7.875 % 150 to 179 days ; 7.50 % 180 to 270 days .