Word: promyslov
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Gorbachev has used propaganda organs to build public support before he strikes. In December, Vladimir Promyslov, the de facto mayor of Moscow for 22 years, was forced to resign after the newspaper Sovietskaya Rossiya ran a series of exposes on corruption in the local housing-construction industry. The same articles brought down Viktor Grishin, who was stripped of his job as head of the Moscow city party committee...
After Cairo, Muskie flew to Moscow. He discussed the problems of public transportation and automobiles with Moscow's mayor, Vladimir Promyslov, then started off for an evening at the Bolshoi Ballet. As it turned out, the Senator saw just ten minutes of the ballet, for word came that Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko would receive him. Muskie and Gromyko talked for nearly three hours over a "wide range" of subjects. The next day came the coup of the trip for a presidential candidate seeking to strengthen his foreign policy credentials: a 3-hr. 45-min. interview on "bilateral interests" with...
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