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CBS Evening News for Saturday, Nov 07, 1987
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) Report introduced.

(Moscow, USSR : Tom Fenton) Parade in Moscow, USSR , celebrating 70th anniversary of socialism featured; details given, scenes shown. Parade noted celebrating new economy reforms of Mikhail Gorbachev. Problems in implementing Gorbachev's economy reforms discussed; Gorbachev's new book quoted. New set of reforms said to link workers' pay to performance. [Soviet expert Martin McCAULEY - says Gorbachev is saying days of plenty are in future.] Growing Russian middle class, "yummies," profiled; scenes shown.

Reporter(s):
Fenton, Tom;
Schieffer, Bob
Duration:
00:02:40

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