Soviet newspapers have reported that at least six senior plant officials, including the director, were dismissed after the accident.
The speech was reported in the principal Soviet newspapers.
He visited Moscow in 1989 as board member for a Soviet newspaper.
The Soviet newspapers and radio stations, all state - owned, spout the same line.
There was not a single reference to the trial or the execution in Soviet newspapers.
His protest was followed by a debate in the letters columns of Soviet newspapers.
Soviet newspapers report that each shuttle could carry 6 to 10 people.
Soviet newspapers sometimes carry stories about mock trials held in preparation.
Soviet newspapers listed the theaters but not the titles and times of the films.
Soviet newspapers say another common option is to buy or steal guns from police, military and security guards.