Soviet Premier Ryzhkov Meets With Hammer
Associated Press
MOSCOW —
Premier Nikolai I. Ryzhkov met Saturday with U.S. industrialist Armand Hammer and urged progress on eliminating strategic weapons during next month’s U.S.-Soviet summit, Tass reported.
The news agency said Hammer and Ryzhkov met after Hammer, chairman of Los Angeles-based Occidental Petroleum, arrived in Moscow to open an exhibition of American art.
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