Moreover, the process is n't without its headaches.
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 .
Within the paper sector , Mead climbed 2 3/8 to 38 3/4 on 1.3 million shares , Union Camp rose 2 3/4 to 37 3/4 , Federal Paper Board added 1 3/4 to 23 7/8 , Bowater gained 11/2 to 27 1/2 , Stone Container rose 1 to 26 1/8 and Temple - Inland jumped 3 3/4 to 62 1/4 .
We finally rendezvoused with our balloon , which had come to rest on a dirt road amid a clutch of Epinalers who watched us disassemble our craft - another half - an - hour ofnon-flight activity - that included the precision routine of yanking the balloon to the ground , punching all the air out of it , rolling it up and cramming it and the basket into thetrailer .
These are the 26 states, including the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that have settled with Drexel : Alaska , Arkansas , Delaware , Georgia , Hawaii , Idaho , Indiana , Iowa , Kansas , Kentucky , Maine , Maryland , Minnesota , Mississippi , New Hampshire , New Mexico , North Dakota , Oklahoma , Oregon , South Carolina , South Dakota , Utah , Vermont , Washington , Wyoming and Puerto Rico .
It is the stuff of dreams, but also of traumas.
An inquiry into his handling of Lincoln S&L inevitably will drag in Sen. Cranston and the four others, Sens. Dennis DeConcini ( D ., Ariz . ) , John McCain ( R ., Ariz . ) , John Glenn ( D ., Ohio ) and Donald Riegle ( D ., Mich . ) .
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 generalpartner 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 alsosenior vice president of finance and chief financial officer .
But as they hurl fireballs that smolder rather than burn , and relive old duels in the sun , it ' s clear that most are there to make their fans cheer again or recapture the camaraderie of seasons past or prove to themselves and their colleagues that they still have it - or something close to it .
They are : “ A Payroll to Meet : A Story of Greed , Corruption and Football at SMU ” ( Macmillan , 221 pages , \(18.95) by David Whitford ; “ Big Red Confidential : Inside Nebraska Football ” ( Contemporary , 231 pages , \)17.95) by Armen Keteyian ; and “ Never Too Young to Die : The Death of Len Bias ” ( Pantheon , 252 pages , \(18.95) by Lewis Cole .
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It is no coincidence that from 1844 to 1914, when the Bank of England was an independent private bank, the pound was never devalued and payment of gold for pound notes was never suspended, but with the subsequent nationalization of the Bank of England, the pound was devalued with increasing frequency and its use as an international medium of exchange declined.
The $ 4 billion in bonds break down as follows : $ 1 billion in five - year bonds with a coupon rate of 8.25 % and a yield to maturity of 8.33 % ; $ 1 billion in 10 - year bonds with a coupon rate of 8.375 % and a yield to maturity of 8.42 % ; $ 2 billion in 30 - year bonds with five - year call protection , a coupon rate of 8.75 % and a yield to maturity of 9.06 % .
Hecla Mining rose 5/8 to 14 ; Battle Mountain Gold climbed 3/4 to 16 3/4 ; Homestake Mining rose 1 1/8 to 16 7/8 ; Lac Minerals added 5/8 to 11 ; Placer Dome went up 7/8 to 16 3/4 , and ASA Ltd. jumped 3 5/8 to 49 5/8 .