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BEST CAPITALIST GIFT TO SOVIET WOMEN Tambrands, the New York-based makers of Tampax, agreed to manufacture the product as part of a joint venture with the Soviet Union in what will be that country's first tampon factory. The plant, near Kiev, is expected to produce as many as 150 million tampons a year...
...Soviet visit, Graham was lambasted for downplaying religious repression; he contends he was more effective by raising the problem in private. When the post-glasnost Graham preached last June at Orthodox and Baptist churches in Kiev, the authorities allowed outdoor loudspeakers for the overflow crowds, numbering in the thousands. During the Soviet adventures, he added admiration for the Eastern Orthodox to his longtime friendliness toward Roman Catholics. "I find the Lord's people among all these groups," remarks Graham, whose toleration infuriates Fundamentalists...
Three members of the Kiev delegation were officers of one of the informal groups, a club called "Community," which aims at promoting the Ukranian culture, language, and customs. They recently completed the first draft of a proposal thatwould link together officials from "Community"clubs nationwide...
...students were chosen from many Kiev schoolsfor their social, athletic, and science expertise.They had varied interests, but all were members ofa new Soviet project entitled "Informal Groups...
...trains chugged alongside the food table, the guests munched bread, cheese and apples, and their raggedy hosts regaled them with tales of alleged harassment by local authorities. The Soviets were "shocked," said Professor Peter Serdyukov of Kiev, to see such conditions "in a rich and beautiful country like the U.S." People sleeping on Soviet streets, he claimed, are "there by choice...