The World - News from March 27, 1985
The Ukrainian Communist Party has ordered regional ministers and party officials to shape up after disclosures of bribery, embezzlement and inefficiency, the Soviet newspaper Pravda reported. The newspaper said poor management and organization and wrong attitudes among party workers are largely to blame for poor results in agriculture and industry. Dairy and meat officials were summoned to a special session of the Ukrainian party and told to “introduce appropriate order,” Pravda said.
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