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No. 10 NEW YORK and JERSEY CITY, SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1944 VOL. ХП U.N.A. JubileeJ,Celebration at The Greattllkrainian Poet and Prophet Carnegie Hall Most Impressive

Undoubtedly the finest- and most At the Ukrainian Orthodox (Auto- impressive program ever arranged caphaiic) Church Archbishop I. by Ukrainian Americans was pres­ , Theodorovich officiated, assisted by ented last Sunday evening at New Rev. Dr. Klodnytsky and Rev. L. York's famed Carnegie Hall in cele­ Veselowsky. At the Ukrainian Or­ bration of the golden jubilee of the thodox Church Bishop Bohdan Ukrainian National Association. Shpylka officiated. # Sponsored by the U.N.A. branches of Church services were also held that the metropolitan area and attended morning at the Ukrainian Catholic by a capacity audience of 3,000 per- church in Jersey City, where Rev. Born Dfe? iv sons, a number of whom were drawn V. Lotowych officiated. .March •>. March і from various parts of the country The Carnegie Hall program in the and Canada, the jubilee celebration evening was opened by the singing of IS 14 1S<)» consisted of a musical program and і the Star Spangled Banner and the addresses. U.N.A. Hymn (music by Hayvoron- The musical part of the affair isky; words by Musiychuk). Follow- featured Lubka Kolessa, internation­ I ing the opening address, the 60-voice ally noted Ukrainian pianist; Michael Ukrainian Chorus under Prof. Kiri- Holynsky, leading Ukrainian tenor; chenko's direction sang several pop­ and a Ukrainian Chorus, consisting ular Ukrainian folk songs: "Sadok mostly of young people, directed by vyshneviy" (Kirichenko), "Koby Prof. George Kirichenko. skorshy z hir karpat (Kirichenko), The addresses were delivered by \ "Shumyt hudyt dibrovonka" (Hay- William Henry Chamberlin, noted ivoronsky), and "Verkhovyno" (Ly- American foreign correspondent, senko). Although organized only six writer, and leading authority on weeks ago the chorus and its direc- SHEVCHENKO AS A YOUNG MAN Я Eastern Europe, who spoke on 'The • tor made a very credible showing. (From an etching by himself) Ukrainian Struggle for Freedom"; In its second appearance, at the very Anthony Hlynka, Ukrainian-born Laugh, evil one! We, all are! close of the concert, it sang: "Zhu- Laugh not too often! Our duma and our song member of the Canadian Parliament, iravlyi" (Koshetz-Kirichenko), "Oy, who spoke on "What Price Free­ For ail doth perish I Shall not pass from earth... ju poli kyrnychenka" (Kirichenko), AH but the glory, dom?"; Prof. Clarence A. Manning, |"Oy, hore kalynyi" (Koshetz), and That is our claim to fame, And that alone acting executive officer of the De­ j "Oy, vydno selo" (Yaroslavenko). That is the pride partment of East European Lan­ In "Kalyna" fine solo work was done Men cherish. Of our Ukraine! guages at Columbia University, whose by Miss Mary Polynack, well known Our glory shall Without gold, subject was "The U.N.A. As* a Cul­ і young Ukrainian American soprano. Speak for us, . Without stone, To tell the world tural Force in American Life"; Mr. Holynsky, who followed the Without clever talk, Dmytro Halychyn, Secretary of the ' chorus in the first part and who ap­ Whose right it was, Shall tell about Tnie and mighty $ Ukrainian National Association and peared again in the second part of Like the word of God. chairman of the jubilee committee І the concert, proved again his popular­ Our woes and wrongs, which arranged the program, who ity among Ukrainian Americans and Shall voice afar (From Shevchenko's "To Osnovianenko." spoke in Ukrainian on "The U.N.A.- I his caliber as an artist with bis mas­ Whose sons and daughters Trans, by .MARIE GAMBAL) Bulwark of Ukrainian American Life," terly renditions of Lysenko's "Menyi and Stephen Shumeyko, editor of The -odnakovo" and Giordano's "Andre Chamberlin, who displayed in his ad-1 U. N. A. SUPREME ASSEMBLY Ukrainian Weekly and secretary of Chenier" in the first part and You- dress a fine knowledge of Ukrainian HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING the jubilee committee, who had the {man's "Without a Song" and Balta- national development, particularly; opening address. irovich's "The Black Cloud O'er the ; The regular annual meeting of the since the last war, when as the Mos- Supreme Assembly of the Ukrainian Both the music and the addresses t Mountains" in the second part. Com­ cow correspondent of the "Christian | were received with rounds of ap­ petent piano accompaniment was National Association was held this Science Monitor" he was permitted week at the U.N.A. home office build­ plause by an enthusiastic audience furnished Mr. Holynsky by Miss Olga on several occasions to tour Ukraine which included Ukrainian church Dmytriw of Jersey City. ing at 81-83 Grand street, Jersey and thus was able to observe at first City. dignitaries and persons prominemt hand the ravages of Communist mis-1 in Ukrainian life. Among the latter Lubka Kolessa's playing that con­ The reports of its members showed cluded the first part of the program rule and the undying determination were members of the Supreme As­ of the Ukrainian people to win their: a remarkable growth of the U.N.A. in sembly of the U.N.A. They had ar­ iwas in the opinion of many even membership and assets during the ! superior to that of her memorable national freedom. The chief signi­ rived on the eve of their week-long ficance of Mr. Chamberlin's address past year. A full report of it will annual meeting, a full report of ; American debut at Town Hall last appear here next week. April, where she won very high was that a man of his position as a; which will appear here next week. leading liberal and authority on So-j The meeting decided that next Present, too, were the chief officers praise from all the New York re- , viewers. Her technical skill and the viet Russia should have expressed year's convention of the U.N.A. will of the Ukrjjjtiian Workingmen's As­ himslf as opnely and warmly as he be held in Cleveland, Ohio. sociation of Sranton, the Providence idepth of her interpretation of the selections she played obviously stirred did in favor of Ukrainian national Association of Ukrainian Catholics, freedom. . and the Ukrainian National Aid As­ even the most stolid among her rapt of the U.N.A. as a cultural force in sociation of Pittsburgh. listeners. Her offerings were: Bach- Mr. Hlynka, the succeeding speak­ American life and as a very impor­ The U.N.A. golden jubilee was also ! Busoni's "Toccata, Adagio and Fugue, er, displayed in his address those tant factor in the dissemination of celebrated with impressive church ; C Major," Mozart's "Variations on qualities which have already estab­ knowledge here concerning Ukraine services, held that morning in New a theme by Gluck," Scarlatti's lished him as a leading defender of and Ukrainians. « York's Ukrainian churches and at- і "Саргіссіов," and Liszt's Rhapsody the right of the Ukrainians to na­ The concluding address, that of !No. 12." l tended by throngs of worshippers. tional self-determination. That right Mr. Halychyn, dealt briefly, albeit At St. George's Ukrainian Catholic The speakers were led off by Mr. he has openly espoused in the Can­ comprehensively, with the U.N.A. as Church Auxiliary Bishop Ambrose .Shumeyko. In his opening address adian Parliament, and last Sunday the very foundation of Ukrainian Senyshyn officiated, with Arch-Abbot | he briefly outlined the development he made it clear that unless that American organized life and activi­ W. Baranyk of Canada and Abbot : and character of the U.N.A. He de­ right is granted to the Ukrainians, ties. He paid tribute to those of • Zhuravetsky of Chicago among the scribed the organization as a typical there will be no just and lasting both the past and present who made clergy assisting. In his sermon, 'product, in fact the incarnation of peace when the war is won. the association what it is and called Bishop-*"Sen.> shya called upon the j the "American way of life," for the Prof. Manning's address revealed for redoubled activity on the part of U.Nf— authority. This world authority, | they say, would work in the interests THE POET-PROPHET of world* peace and security. It is What Prim tFreedom%evident- , however, that if this scheme j By AB3a&o consider ifr preper to beacon- Would/simply'-irtean that many o$th* thing that it contained was pure greetings, and sincere wishes for your Kcerned with the fate of any fifty- ['small sovereign nations—and peoples gold. It contained the golden thoughts of a twenty-six year old genius. continued success. May I say, also, j million nation deprived of its freedom j wno are aspiring to sovereignty— that I am fully conscious of the *&& enslaved by aggresion and tyran-. would be swallowed by the few big ТШ he was twenty-four Taras honor accorded me in being invited! пУ- ™3 is Dut an humanitarian ton-. powers. Shevchenko was a serf. When his to address you briefly on this memor-' sideration. • д further and third proposal is dia- freedom was bought on the 22nd of able occasion, і шпагате) ЕкШ*е# MlЇШфШШ *Ц metri0aWr opposite to the first It April; 1838, Shechenko felt like a based on new-born man. His whole being* ft©* In the course* of the past fifty* mu 3' ш . ,. . . . j* ™ principle of sover- years. your organization has attained j The Ш ^S^SZ~5F* ^ e*nty and self-government. This came suffused with ecstasy. And his signal success. The Ukrainian Mb-1 WK..$**&I«£* ffifc *$Ш ^proposal is receiving its strongest- ecstasy found expression in song. tional АввоеШіоп is unquestionably Г&** MeJAfM»tl» deepest instincts gupport from: peoptef^rtlo have* been ehevchenfco'\ffied to sing white-paint* tuiwwwMe w +bxi. o io»«»oab«w f TTirreiriinT7irr»minn inatJbiHnіпаіЖіНппn n«n і| ae""d* emotoenre*f «»«»».«inm*W*. ».л,НГ spring "І'""Ь"s | wrongedІ wiuugtu, , anttud uals швo иfro нинm і individualU1VUV1UUCU0s 1 ing. Then he made the great dls"- Jw- ^^J^Tvh** fe°f2rffta^ІіІошГ^аів yearning of men who with foresightand vision, Undo*«iis cove^that ^as he- humme* a song ^«ffSLJ^v£«Sfto««*Г**ивв*« to be free from foreign 8Cheme eaclr nation wonl* befr%e to ааааШШ to govern ™ ^^^^^^^Ш^\ themselves. forge its own destiny. The feHnH*hapeef- a song. So he would con- ZLrZZ^f tZl ™U£LZ^f^na^ons^pire ^freedom so that 1 president of the United States, Mr. tinue humming to himself nis own admuation of your ****«**^^^^ Шо^ W]m^!e*!m songs. Then he would put down his зіоп ш contributm share to the own songs in writing. That was how ' «wi. ж>* r~» л^^тп,- • th і g Ф& prominent advocates of this propoeal; what Price: TOeedtW. їв the j advancement of world culture and і And may I say that practicallyjTara e Shevchenko began his literary- subject of my address. j civilization. And that is the only way every small nation, whose freedom is career. 4 ^At first Taras Shevchenko never- The people of- the world are «1- [ in which they can fulfil the purpose threatened by the Big Power politics, terested, above- alt efee, m three'for which-they were placed upon this] favours this proposal as the basis ofj thought of his own songs in terms- major objectives, Палюгу: freedbmyjearth by the Great Creator. The in-1post-war peace.. If. this proposal of poems. He simply wrote down- economic security, and a just and j disputable fact is that freedom has і were adopted* the Worlds structure what he sang in his ecstasy of be* lasting peace. And without freedom:\been achieved and safeguarded only: would then be based on Christian ing a free man, a student of art, a and economic security, there can be'by the price of blood. The Ukrain- principles of the sovereignty- of na* beloved pupil of the great' Brulov* no lasting peace. That is axiomatic.! і an people have paid that price many|tions and of freedom of the-individual, j his master. In time a whole- bagfui ,timed of Ws songs accumulated. ~He kept Tin, 2uuimiii СПаШміи/ Ушіїїі over, but, unfortunately, they j which? is a direct opposite- te all them in a little bag under his bed up um чалтзмщ у , ^^ remain submerged- and enslaved, j forms of totalitarHm philosephy; until some of his friends caught^ a It is not an aecidentvMr. Chair-j What is the price of freedom, then, Blit ^Це we are deeply concerned glimpse of them. They asked Mm tb- man that withm one^generation, Ш to the Шггаіпіап people ?! ; ^п. tbe establishment of world let them publish them in book fbrm. world has found' Itself m two of the; History-has recorded' indelibly that: рвабві ^^г the present war is- won,. greatest cataclysms- ever recorded-. both the last and the present war in-1 j genonsly suggest that ttlere is a'1*^^8^ the young poet agreed, in history At fl*iMtttttt orthe I volved the Ukrakiian land and its ;st iHtelihood that t^ere may not: A Man, bf Gei*™ last war, the s^smen of^ the day people. The world knows that some j bXa^beveentettoe, in the usually! Л Шн. of Genius failed to make certain that the world-of the fiercest battle* of both wars accepted term, following the end of! Jt was a %**** surprise even to was purged of all wickedness, and were fought on Ukrainian soil; that j hostilities. On the contrary, there areiTaras Shevchenko when all of a sudV that the resurreetion of evil was ren- Kiev and Kharkiv, two historic capital indications that the War may end injden People discovered a great poet in him dered impossible. • President Wilson; cities of Ukraine, changed hands ja atate of military oocupatione. A! - Shevchenko became famous as endeavoured at that time to incor- more times than have any other two I scramble of the Big^^ Powers for great- іa ^oei' one c01lid *&y, almost over- porate into his Fourteen Points a cities in the world during the last er spheres of influonce would com-i^ht. No Ukrainian wrote poems like him elvision equalityn of sovereignt) for all ypeople (ands ansoverd al-l anknowsd th,e presentoo. ttha wart . thAne d "scorchedthe world- :\ menoe strateg> y Thwoule powed seizr eusin upog n ththe e besopt- poems righbeforet fro, ^tevchenkm his hearto sang. Ther^ Mse nations. This proposal,* however, was earth policy" was applied with the portunity to acquire new territory.- was nothing artificial about them. never realized for lack of its uni- utmost severity to Ukrainian ter- Already moves have been made in!He shnpry talked in his poems in versal application. The result was ritory. that direction by the Russian realists^!the language that he spoke every- that the principle of sovereignty did Unfortunately, it has not been the I day to his Ukrainian friends. Tfet he not become the basis of world so- policy of nations to recognize any Interpretations of the "16 Soviet spoke so beautifully, in such clear- ciety. Twenty years later the world rights of subjugated peoples, unless Republics*' Move і cut pictures, that everything that he was again plunged Into a still more it were directly or indirectly in their Russia, approving of the AtlanticJ88**^ sounded like an exquisite song, demoniac conflict. The flower of interest so to do. *I*hat is precisely Charter, which incorporates in part IA** *"8 ^countrymen who read his nttIe of verses world's manhood is once again.I being one of the reasons why the world jat least the principle of sovereignty &°°* realized' that nere Was a man sacrificed for the same purpose and has not had a lasting peace! Butj0£ nations, has recently amended the of genius who could the same cause. And unless every what of the future? Will the right | Soviet Gonstitatution granting theIhlterpret in a concise and теІобМоив1 democratic-minded citizen does his be recognized as right; and the вруервмто rights, so called^' to each і ^an^uaffe their innermost longings r an( utmost to make certain that after the, wronrong bbe recognizerecogmzeda as wrong, іг-іад^^ eVery republic within the Soviet 1 ^ thoughts. At last Ukraine Was present war is won, that freedom,' respective of where it is found? For Union* Some hold that this announce-'^ven a rmn who coul& *&** in economic security and a lasting peace eventually there must evolve a moral mentonvthe- part06 our allied-friend*, і masterful poems the innermos* are assured; we may again find our- code te be applied equaHy to all- (the Ндаваіаввг was a strate^ie meve і thoughts of the whole Ukrainian peo- selves helpless to avert a third world and, if there is not then might, ag. e — jjo XSnU thШСe VllUOIJ-ІЛЯИиchess-board'\ Uolf worlTTUI IdU politicaJIUllUbCUl iP*I • ' conflagration witmn our lifetime, gression and covetousness will con-1 diplomacy. At any rate, the move! That is really the secret of Shev^ and perhaps one of still greater pro- tinue to rule the world. | liae left tne commentators speech-ichenko's magic influence on all the portions* That problem presents to Qf i^ we nave heard much of; less* There was, however* one in- і Ukrainians who read his works. They us the supreme challenge of the "liberations," "federation/' and many terpretafckm placed upon this meve'j find in him an expression of their nreepnpresent dayH*v. other platitudinous offers called by by some of the leading thinkers- to-; own vague and half-conscious long- Canadians of "Ukrainian origin, and other than their own names. To my the effect that in the- pokfcical- sense jings and ideas. At times when we I am certain Americans of Ukrainian' mind, no nation is ever liberated by I this move may lead t© a- continue-1 read Shevchenko's poems we even origin, consider it their prime duty'a mere change of masters, as thejtion of a certain type of Russian im-!forget that it is Shevchenko who to discharge their full responsibili-' dominated people remain slaves. J perialism, and that in the cultural і speaks for us. It seems as if all ties of citizenship to their respective What then of "federations"? Once) sense it may become a long-range j those wonderful poems were really countries; in peace, and in war, and; again there cannot be a true federa- 1 panslavist movement. But, whatever і coming right from the innermost be- generally to make their maximum-;tion effected between separate peoples]the correct interpretation, may be,[ing of ourselves, contribution to the well-being of | unless both signatories enter the j the announcement of the amended^ One really needs to be a Ukrainian their nations. I am positive that they j federation as sovereign units, pes- constitution is most significant. The (Concluded on page 4) will never fail their countries in this' sessing equal rights/ As there cannot true picture of passing events, how-і _^- respect. the an amicable partnership between 1 everT now somewhat obscure, will о і) іть „j 'a roster and a .slave, so there can-! eventually be revealed to us with j the important problems facing the nr re not j^ a true fe(}eration between ajthe inevitable march of time. I world today. However, we all feel that we owe'dominating power and a subservient: Ladies and Gentlemen, my coa-: May I now wish your organization, a debt to our kinsmen in the OM; people. Consequently, the talk of і viction-is, that the two great nations-land your two publications, "Svoboda." Homelands We Have endeavoured to {federations is nothing but a sham, і in the world today who are out- j and the "Ukrainian Weekly," an even repay this debt to tKem by inter-- I said at the outset that one ofj standing in their recognition of sov-t greater success in the next fifty preting to our fellow*citizens the his- the objectives, of the people of the ereign peoples, and of peoples who!years than that which you have at« tory and aspirations of the Ukrainian | world is a lasting peace. At the j are aspiring to sovereignty, are- the; tained up to the present. May Our people in Europe, » people whose-mil-: present time there are three distinct j countries to which you and I belong.' great, common ideal of freedom, eco- lions have paid the«supreme sacrifice і proposals being advanced with a I speak of the British Commonwealth j nomic security and a just and lasting in the last; as-well a#in the present, > view to gaining this end. of Nations, of which mj.' own beloved; peace, be speedily realized. And may. world conflict; Ukrainian* have a!-; ^^ .Canada is a partner, and onr good j I wish you, also, that instead of a 1 ways -fought heroically fe* freedom. ****** ***•!***•"» on Sweurfng feare jneighbour. your glorious democracy | humble personage like myself, you, ТЙеФ this-freedOni was to them denied!; One fs the proposal of world police j—the United States of Anferica. jwill welcome on your next historfe Cognisant Of this fact we ffcei that і force. It is based upon the principle! In this brief message to you to-; occasion, a special guest, the Prime we owe onr kinsmefr at least a sym-fthnt each unit-nation forfeit a part, night, I have endeavoured only to, Minister of a Free, United, and Solf- pathefcic understanding. This we shall; of its sovereignty to a centra! world} focus your attention upon a few of, fGoverning Uluuinian Repubiic . NO. 10 ; UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1944 * I'M. • ні її • •• • • і ' і Naimechka or The Servant The U.NA As A Cultural Forte In America B* TARAS SHEVCHENKO By PROF. CLAREJtCE A. MANNING Translated by Dr. A. J. Hunter (Address delivered at the U.N.A. Golden Jubilee Concert at Carnegie Hall, Sunday, March 5, 1944) PrnifttfMr. - - jWhen death creeps on with crafty stealth T is a far cry from the little gath-|the American educational sys­ a Sunday, very early, ; ддд oneV treasures good I ering in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, tem. They realized that there was When fields were dad with mist At enA & ш>& wandering an American mode of Ufa and that А moman's form was bending f stranger* rttde" which first fanned the Ukrainian. Na* Are or tiona* Assoeiattei* to the т-евеп*4*Ьеу couJd accomplish more by co- »Mid graves by cloud wreaths kissed. щг mocking* and squandering golden jubilee celebration, in- Carnegie operation with it than' by any at­ Something to her heart she pressed, Hall. The founders with- all of their tempt to maintain their old werid In accents low the clouds addressed. П limitless optimism would have been [manners stubbornly and obstinately. "Oh, yen mist and raindrops* fine, tone fine Sunday, unable to imagine that their work As a result there is a growing list of Pity'this ragged lacfe of mine. in the bright sunlight, would bring sueh fruits and that the cooperative undertakings between the Hide me here id* grassy meadows, - All dressed up few simple purposes which they had Association and the universities and Bury me beneath thy shadows. in blouses white, for their organisation- would have the cultural enterprises of America. '< Why'must I 'mid sorrows' stray? The old folks sat developed as we see them today; Yet The leaders now realke that It Ш- Pray take them with my life away; oh the bench by the door; there need be nothing surprising their task to furnish the opportunities In gloomy death would be relief, No cloud m sky, about the transformation. It has been for the American public to learn Where none might know or see my What could they ask mere? dictated by the progress of events. about Ukraine and its problems and All peace and love its culture. griefs Immigrant** Founded the U.N.A. Yet not alone my Шве was spent, it seemed like Eden. This truth was brought home dur­ Yet angels above A rather and mother my* sin mmentv When this Association was founded, ing the First War, when the people their hearts might read in, its original members were immigrants in this country were the only ones Nor yet alone is my course to* ma A hidden, sorrow, For m my arms is my йОДе son. from. Europe. The vast majority were who could speak freely and could a gloomy mood of peasant origin and amid the hard­ give advice and information on the Shalf'T, then, give to him christian bike lurking beast name, ships of their village life they had situation and the aspirations of their in darksome wood. heard of the surprising and almost relatives in the homeland. It is even To poverty bind, with his mother's j^ mch ^ heaven fabulous possibilities in America, and more striking today when the forces shame? Oh, do y

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9 NEWARK RED CROSS UNIT WINS "DEATH WAS PART .OF OUR LIFE RECOGNITION 4 * In a general appeal for support of Ц. Col. l^ellnik's Story of How 5,200 Americans Died in Jap Prison €amps the American Red Cross Fund during the current month, F. T. Comstock, (Reprinted from "Life" Magazine) executive director of the Newark (?) I West Point. He was suffering from Chapter of the American Red Cross, .. _. e, #*«-,,,,*, .j _». beriberi^ and experienced excruciat- gave special recignition to the work At the Cabanatuan Prison Camp Colonel Cane had managed to get а ш ш m hijJ fin£ers ^ toe8 ^ done by the Ukrainian Unit of that TOR the first three months of its tin of sardines from the minute stock he had recurrent attacka of malaria| chapter. * existence, Cabanatuan prison camp ш the pnson store, and I accom- and he found u difficult to .retain Wrote Mr. Comstock: was commanded by Japanese non-(Pamed him as he took this great deli-ieven the smal, amount of food which "The Newark, New Jersey Chapter corns. After it had been somewhat, caey to a patient in the hospital. I;the Japanese au0wed us. of the American Red Cross is most organized we heard tlrat the com-j was appalled by the conditions »oodhv thi« of appreciative of the excellent coopera­ mfnd was to be transferred to a there, with no medicines and every-Л** "J"*^^^l *£L!£ tion received from the members of commissioned officer Then came the one sick. The place was a stink-hole, hceJ stopped massaging his fingers 1 the Ukrainian Unit. Their Chapter davTt^ fecal matter on the floors and gj *? «J ftf^*? *^"* activities are represented in the vari­ day oi tne new commanaers Ш™* fl. n. .ifll] Q_ 5n _„_ Awn Both of us knew that he did not have ous Red Cross services where they He was a lieutenant colonel, a little j with flies as plentiful as in our own have done' an outstanding piece of blacon thk e moustachestout side,. and with a ,.„..bristling. ! camp Only by heroic effort* were £ngtwouldo allowЦ . "Goodby^Щ,^^, Steve," he^ j work. *-"Hol* ^nAarfy cow," , said an enlisted man;і accomplisthe doctorh sanythin and corpsmeg at alln. able to said2Ж^. "BesШt of luckЖШ, boy.Ш$Ш" That was£ j "Mrs. A. J. Nastiuk is Chairman of all. the Ukrainian Unit, which meets on who was peering through the fence щнреШ(іП hy jap Gcneral •m..•---•• і Tn cantntnbr U/P ШРГЙ notified bv ТЬегеаге other pathetic memories I Wednesday and Thursday of each aneat olr dwher Morie . I Usewasd standingto run a. bicyclLooke In Septeraiber w*e were «otmea у ^ ^ ^ press- week to sew for the Red Cross and shop in Manila. Butter wouldn't melt the J^n^^^.^J^lJ^. ^ small &Ь> on me as they assured "to fold surgical dressings. This work in "his mouth-he couldn't be nice be visited for an inspection by a very :^f'^"y ^oild"haw"no/need for'is augmented by the younger women's enough Ги* gays іuniform." high Japanese ^T^^JSL whatever the «*" ha**ned to be; W who meet at the same toe. Ipparently, Ueut. Col. Mori had a .all ordered to police up the prison ^ rf мд п9ттШ^ f™P * »*• vervTonveitent memory, for as far and to appear ш «*^ *f"* my few precious possessions to close women have completed the Red Cross Г was able to learn he did not the appointed date. ^J three group ^ » of £ ^nlng are courses in Nutrition, Nurse's Aides, "em Го recall any of>4ho hiso davs"forme"r cІУ ™™not to tal^ k to the great person- "uppoeea tшo teacіеасhп aan officeomcerr tto keeкееpр Homпитеe NursingЩ»*>Щ, an*ndu First Aid.' clients from his bicycle-shoiur treatmenp days. t Wage not-t, buto onltalyk to tngive e greaa briet pfe but a stiff upper lip but there were times "The Chnstmas carolling prog-am And the change in ouШr Twould respectful answers to any questions, when I had to keep a firm grip on is an outstanding feature carried on ШШ^оШШо?8Ййі|р»-rwг ^S«*AW'biimirЩЩЩЩШf m,t to hЩШтттттт* я-myself to prevent mysel щттшf from be- eac h choyea™r ' be™p™y the Ukrainiad nія lBdeeUnit'ds amost a „ ,,'L, of a new commander to Japanese genenfl. The J P^f« ty of heroism on Corregidor. but I worthy project,!" ™,ke meters wori There was. how- prtaon officials bowed an I «»"** ^ ca m me g * ^ -^ , __ «ег Ге Sw change for the obsequiously as they iwAd* o£ the mtle things at Cabanatuan. 1 :• .ІГ.І .ZZ„r of hosnital sun- about. The commander or my g.oup AMERICAN perh tnose ш)е ш are re- £? Tht^Svir^Crc^ in was^eallri forth ^accompany the ^^ ^^ thethey araree manman. s Manila had quinine available and was general on the inspection of our unconscious striving to achieve nobil­ REDCROSS willing to supply it to us. When the group. ity. quinine nnally did arrive it was al- This officer courageously pointed lowed to remain unpacked for days, out any number of American officers Ш. the Japanese giving the excuse that and enlisted men who were too ill to Felons Better Than Jap Guards = st the supplies had to be inventoried be- and in the ranks. "We have very In prewar days, the Davao prison POET-PROPHET OF UKRAINE fore they could be used. A small many sick here." he pointed out. THE Th colony had been operated by the ІГЛ . . . 9 v _ л «v amount was $?iven to us in late Sep- e Japanese general spoke ex- PhiHnninp RllPM„ rtf р1^ ал„0 AJ . . cellen Pm ше Bureau f p (Concluded from paiie 2) •ember t English. He wanted to know containe»РР d some 2.00 ° 0 "sonsconvicts, an. Ald lha bud t in order to understand what Shev- UHlUei. ° . ОЛТіЬто/J слто 9 ПЛА ллтпМо ЛИК.,* Nevertheless, the rate among the why 150 of these convicts had been tmns- chenko's poems mean to the Ukrain- Ameriean prisoners dropped from 30 Our group commander accompanied j ported to another prison near Puerto ians. No foreign translators, no lit- l>er day in July to 21 per day in our visitor to the mess barracks.. pncessa, Palawan, the 150 being re- erary critic, nor man who is not close- August, principally due to the fact "Here is why," he said, pointing to; tamed to aid in the management of ly identified with the life and soul of that many of the weaker ones had the noonday meal of white rice and the prison farm. These 150 felons Ukrainian people could feel all the already died. September showed an thin comote-top soup. "We are all had been convicted of killing their beauty, majesty, and exaltation that all-time-low of 14 per day, but this starving." fellow men in all the various degrees a Ukrainian finds in Shevchenko. rose to 19 per day in October. By "That will be enough," the Jap- ranging from manslaughter to mur- ГптпяТйА wttt. Or^at Writers the middle of October the small sup- anese general snapped. Your men der; but any one of them was kinder j ^oraPar~ """ ^Тіц * A ply of quinine had been used up, and are not starving. They need more ex- and more human than any of our; deaths from malaria were on the in- ercise." ; Japanese guards. In fact, two of these The Russians have their great crease. On one red-letter day in convicts came along as willing*guides [Pushkin. Pushkin gave many beauti- October however, there were only Toward the end of September or: when 10 of us finally got free as the, ful and masterfully done poems to three deaths in the camp. A notice early in October we learned that first party of American prisoners of j the Russian people. Yet Pushkin was to- this effect was published, and 1.000 prisoners were to be transferred I war to escape from the Japs in the just a great poet, a creator of ex- there was much optimism. The next to another prison camp, this one on; Philippines. | quisite verses. The Russians could live on day, however, the death rate was the Island of Mindanao, to the south-j As we marched into the prison, without Pushkin. MicMewicz up again, with nearly a score of bodies ward. Both McCoy and I were among colony we were lined up for review, awakens great love in his people for being dragged out of the barracks those selected to go. We did not, by Major Maida the Japanese priaDn, all that is their own. The Poles the following morning. know what to expect at the new commander. We could see that he wouU? miss Mickiewicz more than the . ~ k camp' but l am sure we both felt was furious. Major Maida pointed at'Ru88ians the!r P^hkin, if Mickie- wici! was taken awa irom them Number of Deaths that anything would be an improve- the great number in our ranks who y - Tnere At the time I left Cabanatuan in ment over the conditions at Cabana- Were so ill they could barely stand would be' an extensive void October, 1942, being transferred to tuan. He stormed about, declaring thatrhe :^1Ьои1 Goethe in German literature, another camp, approximately 3,000 had aeked for prisoners capable of There would be an even greater void persons had died there. Twenty- Гпмоп farm At иагао doing hard labor. Instead, he shouted, її ,the English literature without two hundred had died earlier at Camp Of the approximately 1,000 Amen- he had been sent a batch of walking І Shakespeare. But it would be almost O'Donnell, not counting the unknown can prisoners of war who were being! corpses. Ia catastrophe for the Scots if Robert га were taken away from them number killed by the Japanese or transferred from the Japanese prison 1 If • ' r , M . . тЙПЯпр«.^ * for they find the Very eplt0me of who died on the death march from camp at Cabanatuan; not one but was] conmander at' сГьаппЬ,яп h«^ U П П P emS Bataan. This makes a known total glad to go. None of us knew what .^"of these геаШгетепГз ke ntdfe *° l 5 °^ ^^ ° ' of more than 5,000 Americans dead the new prison would be like, or g^su^ KletoThS«£ Й Yet ev«m^rt Burns does not mean ch to the CO S aS Ta SheV -by Oetober *Шг-Щ until the end what conditions we would find there, jg* KSd ^an^sidc Sl^ T u TT? . ^- " of 1943 the Japanese had released We knew only that we would be^f ^rtv wrhaw to ^d the' chf^°ut0 th\Vk™—: He 1S-not the names of only 1,800 dead^ Cer- leaving Cabanatuan and the island of, %bff5'J^J* dilon ВД&!ЗД® ШШ^Ш tainly there were many more deaths Luzon, and we felt certain that any; hands ' greatest na- at Cabanatuan since I last saw the change would be for the better. Dur- „ .* xt . 41. . ^ , . я ^itional prophet. He is the one place. ing more than five months since the Major Maida outlined the kinds of .whose great love for Ukraine gave Most of the people who died at fall of Corregidor, as military prison-|w^ which awaited us, no matter-birth to a definite and clear-cut what Cabanatuan were men who had been ers of the Japanese in the Philippines, і our wishes in the matter. This f idea of Ukrainian national conscious- captured on Bataan. For instance, we had seen nothing but starvation, |work ^eluded planting and harvest- ness. He is the one who gave them one colonel told me that in his regi- illness, brutality and death.* ;mg nee; the planting and harvest-j their national aspirations r.nd ideas. ment of 1,000, 25 had been killed and I will never forget my farewell to | ing of corn, camotes and mongo j He is the one who ever sustains them 75 were missing at the fall of Ba- Cabanatuan. I was glad to go, no beans: logging; the building of field!in their moments of disappointment taan, but that 453 additional men had matter what lay ahed. But the de- fortifications, barbed-wire entangle-• and distress. In fact, Taras Shev- died for various reasons while in the parture had its element of sadness, ments and parapets for riflemen; j chenko is that force which out of hands of the Japanese. too. plowing; and the miscellaneous slave- J the mass of millions of people of the і One of the heroes of the prison On the day we were to leave Caba- ry work of keeping up the Japanese! south-eastern Europe is making a (and there were many) was an qfficer natuan I went around to say goodby camp area, such as the latrine de- great nation, from New Mexico, Lieut. Col. Cane, I to the many officers with whom I tail. And it was at this time that j j of the 200th Coast Artillery. Colonel had served in better times in other Major Maida gave us a speech. „ . __ ._ , C*ine made every effort to ease the j stations, and also the many friends I „^ . , . . - Major Maida s orders were never lot of the sick and the hungry and.had made in prison. Many of them, You have been used to a soft.j » ^d often interceded on their behalf with 11 knew, would never live to welcome easy life since your capture," Major! shortly after our arrival, the total t!'e Japanese prison officials. On one their freedom, unless it came in a Maida told us. "All that will be dif-l number of American prisoners at . Niimura, the interpreter, and hej seem likely. One of these was an will continue to work ЇШШ he js aetu-j tared in the ViEayan Islands and" on У-.у" on the floor unconscious for officer whom I had known almostall y hospitalized. Punishmenf for j Mindanao itself. iiearly an hour. On another occasion, і since the day of my graduation at malingering will be severe." (To Ьв--семШте*>'- ^->•$; No. 10 mORAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1944 X

fatigue suits were wet with perspira­ of vi.I.'s had been taken back to camp tion. There was much shifting of for hospitalization. The 25-Mile Hike packs, which seemed ten times their Richie, looking miserably exhausted original weight. Every pair of shoes continued to keep up. Raymond fell contained hot, aching, tired feet. The out for foot treatment. Each had Basic training was almost over The men got out of the barracks ambulance men had treated a number caught up with the main body during for the men of C Company. Just a as fast as they could, fully equipped, 0f blisters. Every man was looking the break, but was falling behind week more of the same old stuff and and formed in platoons on the road, forward to noon, not because they again. Nelson appeared tired but it would all be ancient history. But The platoon sergeants and corporals liked C rations, but because with moved along methodically. Lewis' it was going to be a tough final week gave each man two salt tablets to noon came an hour's rest. Noon just feet hurt, but with only two miles to because it included, among other drop in his canteen. The men were couldn't come fast enough. go he wasn't going to stop now; he things, a 25-mile hike with full in­ t£en given "Dress right, dress!" and The fir8t ш of £j march. was sure he had blisters on both fantry pack and equipment •Ready, front! and were correctly erg d|d when ^ поо'в came ^8 to feet. Hikes were no novelty to the men covered down and spaced apart. take off thdr shoes amJ ^^ and The men marched on wearily. T of CCompany. Heck no! They already j *e company comander then tr^at Шеіг feet ^ a wet handker. They c^g to a turn in the road and had б milers, 8-milere, 10, 12, 15,^ave ^g"' £*}?• and i01"*™. chief. They put on clean socks and felt: saw that it led over a steep hill. 18. and 20-milers, strip pack and full ij?*™- ana ~ .7°™]?*** ?!? °n immeasurably improved.They ate their They climbed the hill slowly, their pack both, including night hikes.j Ійе*™1 laP ot lte,fTmiIe т*е- C rations and joked about the hike, packs forcing them to bend forward n And most of the G. L's had shown * « men marched through camp They were feeling good again—still for balance. Soon the good word was up pretty well, too. But none of them j and found themselves on one of the tiTed but in good spirits They !passed alond that camp could be seen had been on a 25-miler and they numerous roads in the area. The lounged around ana smoked, greatly from the top of the hill. The news weren't exactly looking forward to Pace wa* *n nules per hour, with appreciating the long break and hop-! was very stimulaUng. The end of the * ШtiJere ^^t7bourl^ Ш ІЬГМ la8t f°r h?Ure' AU t0° ПШЄ Wasin 8ight! There was a lot of kidding in theJgJ^^^Г?^ men woulS eaTc j» ЗЙГ2*£ Ш%£$ ТМя ^ЄП *°P «* Nel">* reached barracks the night before the day of : б delivered hv truck ithey were on the road agam' This the top of the hill, the camp seemed W awful far awa But !t tbehike. The men were rolling their | ™fl™™ was uneventful. The ?f %££6 10011 ШШ?Шsun was Ш * ^ *&Щ packs, making them good and bght. marchine in route sten in , a" " unmerciful was only a Ш]е over a mile. Lewis th UFge t0 drink Water wa8 ІГ so they wouldn't fall apart during^ Jg on tte left side of the **£re istablet lth " began to joke again, despite his ach- the march, and everyone wanted to . * bavin* much fun f - ™ eight miles of the ing feet 3^ men started to sing, ЬШе remauun men talk and kid around. Nelson, the lad ^ ^ inrinV No one com-- & began to td fall Richie>8 attention was concentrated 0ut for treatment from the farm, whom Lewis referred gained about anvthine Durine the - Blisters were on keeping his feet in motion. He to as "Ploughboy" because of W«ig^twSST3ttlbanter and numerouf °ne man Pa88ed out com- was glad he was coming in on his J peculiar, heavy walk, was telling the smoked pletely from the heat and fatigue. own power; nothing was going to Another who had drank to mucn others how he made the 20-miler Th ' ther ^^ warmer durint? * ° stop him now that the end was so * without takine a drink of water L weainer was warmer aunng ^at^ became sick. пря\. 4 wiuiout taKing а игшк oi water. the second hour and the men \)egan to - near. "Aw, that's nothing," kidded perspire. An ambulance followed be- The Last Five Miles Fifteen minutes later the marchers halted on tne Lewis. "I made the same hike double nind> t0 treat men suffering from the ^iv_ mil__ zr _. Mnr_ Mi-tore- outskirts of camp to s DIls ce time all the way." heat or foot sores, but there were no * ^ ~ i ™ anow the stragglers to catch up. They . , ... *\ * zz _' . ту . j more fatigue cases. Everyones feet . • . ьь, . „ „ > * e came sm Iy and in 8 aome of "You two guys make me sick with patients then. During their second hurt d throbbed so that everv S S^UP - them almost your lies," Raymond said. "When break some of the men drank more t aeonv Dunne breaks the' completely exhausted. When a11 the men were t0 ether and you do what I did then you'll have water than before. The non-coms me£ i t d**ed and rested There S J in their proper place8, the сот ап the right to brag." went arround cautioning the men was j iule conversation except for for Р У: "And, pray tell, what the heck did about water discipline telling them thquiries as to the timef and distance marched into camp, you do?" Earl inquired sarcastically, that though it was good to replace the remainine to ^ covered. When the^ - The End of the Hike as Nelson and Lewis glared at Ray- salt in their bodies, too much water breaks were over the men had ftH . Tl d dlrty fo r and wet Wlth mondU knowing full well his fond- at one time would make them sick. th coula do to ick themselves up, ? '' ' ^ !. MOQQ fn»- ftYQowrotion Go,I, її *u і J л sweat the men of C Company came In, ?D л • A . K <*** Tougher sling their packs, and proceed. • l0 a nail. in. irf o l f inei. r У DarracKbarrackS a "Well, said Raymond ш a modest .(Wbaf f. ft :c if,.. т>ах,тппА ° tone, "I don't like to brag but, and During the third hour the joking k d rtaymona and were dismissed. Wearily they it's the truth, I did 40 miles once^—on an(* singing lessened considerably. asked- broke ranks and walked toward their onVfoot" He ducked in time to avoid The men were beginning to tire; the "Three-thirty—twenty minutes be- '—rocks, draining their packs hehind contact with Lewis' full field pack, packs were getting heavier and un- foi*e our next and last break," Lewis them. Not Richie, though. He had which hit a foot-locker and fell comfortable on their backs; and they answered. collapsed right on the road after apart. Lewis' invectives were drowned perspired freely. Feet began to hurt. "Twenty minutes! My feet hurt the c >mjany was dismissed. out in the laughter that followed. Some men started to complain. oh how they hurt! I hope the twen- Sorie men picked Richie up an men rested :, >k dered how this anemic looking fellow! "Wassamatter, boy, getting tired ?" | keeping up with the pace, but every- 3howers changed their clothes had managed to complete all the Lewis grinned. one could see that he was exerting gh?ncd ^ ghoes ^ ^^ ^ hikes including the 20-miler. Lewis, "My feet hurt," said Raymond. every ounce of strength and endur- haJr They were rf to aJ.. ld offered to help him with the pack. ! "And you're the guy who did 40 ance. A corporal onered to relieve retreat. After retreat Ihev w«.uld "Thanks." Richie said." but I think miles on one foot!"-Lewis chuckled, him of his pack and put it in the ^ chow and ^ chow t)> I've got it now." ."Richie over there is doing better і ambulance..but Richie determined to ed rest ш M NQ ! «ЇГ^ ;.л—^„^^to. bnt«>«^r«,„'0 than vou are" complete the hike or drop, declined. ' . . .. f . . Л-Т Do you expect to make tomorrow s Luan >ou nd so much that the rear guard > ' ' ^ ' ltal the next Йа He was нл „r»t m»»n but he carried it with not too much і was on his heels. Stragglers trailed P У- suffering do you mean, tUUL Iie tarueu IL WIin "Ul lou mucn »& from extreme fatigue hut \УЯЧ nil ;effort; his stride, however,^ seemed behmd the company for a long dis- lr°™ extreme latigue out was ai ! n ht .. . T, • . little forced Lewis could see that tance. S otherwise and would be back lllue "Lewis, do you think I'm doing iorcea. bewis couia see mat I could swear it seemed like half an. , . . f , „ a., right «s a Ldier so far? BacE: he was pushmg himse.f along hourWhatf» s the time now- Raymond » "Whe*^ n £I .ge ta Jemy wfurloug d^h I'mH e goin«ags 10 ck the ta of ап F tha home all the boy. usedto laugh «^ W h.mse.f. Raymond re- Panted"Tak^e it easy" Lewis said. "Forget! " very ^ f °^^V* У f' ^J^ ш<іГйеи makea a c ck abou m me. They said Id better join the - '.,th.e , tim- e an„d . maybe it'll , go faster." Ithe hikf e ^ ^ e being good Bov Scouts instead the Army That! "He's trying too hard." Lewis said, thirty-four,There wa"s nhoe furtheansweredr conversation. . •оп1ineУ .,mKefor -„У* Boy Steouto" he said Every man concentrated on putting і паР0,1У- /» a soldier l~™ &><>* as hurt a lot. That's why I want to "but he'll make it all right." Then he . "What? Only four minutes passed? man in .TC m a Soldlerr make the hike." j8^ Nelson plodding heavily along one foot before the other. More men'™* Со^Р^У- He became slightly embarrassed that his friends "You^re doing all right, soldier," unconcernedly. "Hey, Nelson!" he began to drop behind. Time dragged 8hou,d n< ar Lewis said, and meant it. "You'll\cri**> "bow are you doing?" A minute, some men decided, was a' , r him boast like this. "I'm longtime. In one mitute a man walks for7„ {eUo™T~} W&?i thinkmg out make the hike, too." "O.K. Surprised to see you're still loud he added weakI Richie grinned happily and went!around, though. Figured the am- about 120 steps, each step an agony ' ' ?- in itself. "Forget it, Richie," Lewis said, bacBreakfask to packint wags witovehr reneweand thde vigor.-boys ; turbebulancd e Raymonwould dge saidt yo: u" Iabou forgot t thitos і grinning, "You're soldier and a darn werLewie s busgrinnedy checkin, toog —thei her likepacdk thiands time.mentio" n one thing about that 40- The Break d one. Right, ЬоувГ equipmentkid's spirit. . and filling canteens with mil"Noe hikt eme, on" onLewie foot.s "grinned . "But goo water. {Raymond'"What was dus ethat? to cav" Lewie in s soonз , leg Finally,• after-what seemed hours, "You said it!" the other fellows "Five minute* • s left," л»th.e platoon and"I talL wa"s all double time, no breaks." the break came. Gratefully, men | chorused—and they meant it. sergeant yelle' Hidt fothr eever Roay don e to hear. "I'lL^l ggiv ane d yoNeu igoa break,n laughed" Lewi. Unpers said- і dropped to the ground and rested. рут. THEODORE LUTWINIAK, "Don't forget helmets, pistol belts, "if you keep that up! Very few smoked—they were too A.S.N. 42004311 canteen with water, gas masks, full "You sound as if you don't believe tired. They just laid on the ground, Ship's Comp. Det, (on Beach) packs—" me." Raymond said in a hurt tone. glad not to be walking. Sec. B, S. A., C. P. E. ' Whereas time had dragged on the "How about foot lockers, Sarge?" "Everybody knows I never lie." Charlston, S. C. Lewis inquired innocently. Just then the signal tor the break much it seemed to fly during the 9щф0іф0ф0тФ0Фт "Another crack like that and I'll came. The boys took off their packs break. It was over all too soon. Men;, put you on K.P. so long you'll have and made themselves comfortable in groaned as they got to their feet and A SMALL POCKET SUE dish pan hands up to your elbows!" sitting and lying positions alongside slung packs over aching backs. Every DICTIONARY the sergeant bellowed. the road movement was painfull, particularly U quit* valuable. We have a few The minutes passed rapidly. Then that of walking. vo kaad in the Englieb-Ukrainian Hot, Aching, Tired Feet came the call they were waiting for, Three miles to go—two miles—the > |ango«f«a. Price S1...U. the call they had heard several times The fourth hour was hard on bulance was full of men who needed і iVOBODA" a day all during the training period, everyone. It was almost noon and treatment and more Were being]| Si,ял Grand St., Jmr—y City 3, N. J. "tr;*- 4Л..Й. --^ttjSf"' '• +»»A ''мт ттгоа ifam VIA* Tl, w%an»a ЧБЬЧ the road!" the sun was very hot . Thfel men's picked up all the time. A number. >*v»»# «'»•.'.

_ .' '•..._•.. ..' UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY. MARCH 11. 1944 XoJ 10 'WiHiipn

YONKERS PARISHIONERS BUY The Strange Case of Philly Upsets Щ Basil's College, 62-55 $30,550 BONDS Myky ta Bezhrіshney U.N.A. Team Comes Fran Behind To Record Spectacular Golden Jubilee Triumph Parishioners of St. Michael % Uk­ . Once upon a time in a town called By METRIC SLOBOGIN rainian Catfcottc Church in Y« the he never drank, smoked, nor chased Іпщгу 27, the Philadelphia U.NA. nUa F PTS total subscriptions •credited to the after the various corn-fed lassies who і Youth Club chalked up a 62-55 up- ^ « U.N.A. FG national Ukrainian American war lived in Perkins Corners. і set of St Basil's College to open Phi- J. Juowiak 3 6 12 bond drive now fcemg held wider the He was as devoid of sex appeal as j ladelphia's celebration of the Ukrain- Rudenko 10 2 22 auspices of- the Ukrainian Congress a bedtime story over the radio. ian National Association's 50th an- Bukata 5 2 12 Committee of America with • $5,800,- But he was thrifty as a squirrel j mversary. Sinkowski 0 0 0 000 as its goal. and as ambitious ae a moth in a closet: —,*... Starosta 1 2 4 Taking part in the ^prqgram were: Ш of woolen clothes. ! »*»* Draws First Blood Chawluk 1 0 2 The Rev. Maximilian Kinash, fleeter, So he saved all me nickels and After a few seconds of play, Philly ;«a*s*k 4 10 who gave the benediction; the -Rev. dimes and Anally he bad enough coin began the scoring when young Jimmy [ Bohdan Oleah, assisting priest; Wil­ 32 of the realm to use as an oyster- -Starosta, who-leaves for the Navyj 23 6 liam Homiak and Michael Makar, knife on this hard-shelled world. | today, converted a pair ef penalty • ^ BssII's College FG P PTS president and secretary of the.-board of trustees; William Mandziy, trustee Then he packed tta"Saitcase, put on | tfcrows. The first Deriod was a free-, Fthea> and bought a scoring affair with Зве Rudenkoof ^anylchuk 9 4 22 Frank. Smart,. chairman of the Wo­ ticket to New York, where, rumor йіе U.N.A. matching-baskets with Skrino8k g 2 18 hath it, opportunities for an ambi- Steve >Danylchuk of St-Basil's. The Sh * Q men's Division of the Yonkers War 1 1 Finance Committee. tious young man еле net as limited -j hitter is the Connecticut tntereol- • ggj^ 0 0 0 as they are in Perkins Corners. f legiate scoring champion for a ^single р^^ь^ г 0 •2 Also St, Michael's Choir, directed аІ by Michael Fatiuk, and the color Just beyond Saadusky, Mykyta ff** «Jf ^SSSSSSS^ 2?* ІРвЛа "'. '. 0 0 0 1в 15 J^ guards of Post . Seven, -гАпгегіоаа wandered into the dub car. " *** ^ladelpma on top. Legion, and its Auxiliary, both A tnmrfcet of city tfto.im ^ JfcwH'sJSorRC* Ahead 23 9 55 playing-poker in the oar and Mykyta headed by Commander Frank Gru- paused to watch, his eyes hanging \ Eut the collegians were not to bej The score by quarters: back. Red Cross workers of the church, out oa'hie cheeks like a couple of denied. Excellent floor work by Har^; gt j^gy^ l5 17 9 14—55 under the direction of Mrs. Ben­ overcoat, buttons. chison and more spectacular shooting J pkUa VNA 18 9 10 16—6*2 jamin Autero, assisted war mothers "Ipepay the Umpchay," muttered ;*y>Benyichuk were-good for 17 -Semi- oncef the aWckers as he -caught sight -narian joints in the second canto. Pickups in selling Bonds. Mrs. Margaret Po- of Mykyta. The U.N.A. team.-lacking good re- Cathedral Choir was host at a tocki, William Н.^ВгаШеуі John Bar- The rowman and Miss Anna Fupchyk'. of The others-turned and looked him; serves, were .forced to bench ^£rluncheon, before the game for both over like a dentist hunting for a [starters temporarily and fell behind; ^^^ нац^. Mr, Gre-i^ У^^/a^^. яа^ ^ап As te&ma in sociation made out the Bondsл . cavity. five points. The half ondod with gory Herman, e would you like to sit in the game for j *1 favorites on 'the baeb of t.b».r JT * frf^rrangamenta. a while?" ] The Philadelphia story was told splendid intercollegiate record...One in е !asrt two For the slickers thought that My-1 ** carters. A^ "i-1 avid St, Basil's 4an was spotting the ! $18,000 WAR BONDS BOUGHT iteni ion the re wnat kyta was a chump and would proVe »^ ' . ^ ^ ^.NA.,и.КА.^еат 20 ^points on-a bet... AT WOONSOCKET JfcAIXY to be an easy mark. boys took the entire spotlight, de-j A victory party wee held -immediately <.spite the loss of their, mainstay, Jer-latter the game.. . The Ukrainian War bonds amounting to $33,000 "But I never played cards in my ryJuzwiak, who was ruled out of the, Hall had;what wae the largest sports life," weakly protested Mykyta look- • , „^ the.erowd in Ha . history. .T Ga^toin •were purchased last Sunday, -March on na {ouU 6th *t a ^Ukrainian American ?вга11у mg as hungry as a mouse at a Scotch ^^^ ^p,^ Waiter Вика,] "Specks" .Bukata played hie annual picnic at all the money in sight 4хеШ in the auditoriumof St* Michael's ta, Mickey Matsik, and Joe -Ruden-; brilliant .^ame much to the satisfac- Ukrainian Orthodox church in Woon- -Oh, we'll explain the game as ™\^ p^g St. BasUіtionof Mrs. Bakate and і«юЬаЬ1у to ultmaM in the aoeket, R..L Tfce-amount was credited go along," chorused the four 'Noth- 5 point lead and finally attaining a | the surprise of-Ше Ukrainian Weekly's ing to it. to the $5,090,000 war. toorfu,,4*he of lead of their own late in the * third j editor who eaw Specks m action tht e Ukrainian ><3engress»Committee of So Mykyta Bezhrishney, who knew 1 quai*er which they never rehwiusijed. I earUer in the season... Six ball play-. America, no single rule of poker, sat down with fe. Basil** College was held to 9 ers of the- U-N.JL Youth Qab are four slickers who thought that My-! ^fets in the third cmarter whHe the | expected to leave for the ^errioe be- As -Deported m the Wooneoeket kyta was a chump. Ge^ a^Bhie Wave was rollieg up j fore the end,of this jnonth'including Call (сіірріав; eent to the Weekly by To the other kibitzers it seemed U9. An additional In points against j Coach Jerry Juawiak... Mr. Michaet Mrs. Saeaua. Weeal), фас and mil­ that Mykyta had about as much of 14 for the Seminary in the. last;Nasevich, known by -almost every itary speakers addressed the rally. a chance among those wolves as a chapter concluded the story\ although j Ukrainian in Philly, donated a set of Mayor Dupre told the gathering Rabbi in Berchesgarten. the І margin of points was eever-10 jackets to the club.. .А1Уа*етко that bv doinS a11 ***& could to help For they thought that Mykyta .more ^than 7 separatms the two | did a splendid 30b *of reporting the'tbe waf en the bomefront they could would be as helpless as herring HV teams. Skrinosky flashed for the Uk- i-game and receiving much publicity Ilook '•ЧИ expectation for the return the hands of a cook. . \гашііап Stamford institution in the і in the Philly morning papers. j of our fighting men who will have But Mykyta was as optimistic as . • м •• •, ; ,. і u 1 м,і ціннії і 1 , 1 щ і 1 1 1 j been furnished with the tools 1» -win a seed grower's catalog for he trusted І ! victory and that by having done their in beginner's luck. .SIO.OOO BONDS BOUGHT AT AKRON NEWABK TO«HObD BOND RALLY [Utmost back home "you will be able As the train pulled into Utica, My- RALLY TOMORROW to look them squarely in the eyes and say, 1 did my part, too.' * kyta got up from the table with a War bonds amoUnting to over! face as long as a winter mght ш,одооо were purchased at a bond! The Newark community^..partici- Other speakers were former Mayor ^""^J*11"* і rally held in Akron, Ohio Sunday,. pation in the national war bond drive J, Hector Paquin, chairman of the For the suckers had cleaned him as; February 13, m connection with the j of the Ukrainian Congress Committee Rhode Jsland Community Xh'vision of e x War thoroughly as a bride cleans her; flat |^^ bend drfveof the Ukramian Con- of America wiU be highlighted tomor- * . ^ . Pmance Conueittee; for her^»otoe»-m.lawis first visit !gresa Committee of America. Spon- Ensign Edith Knight, as SPAlfc, Tfrho и к ія,Гв row (Sunday, March 12) afternoon ^ ~SJ? 2?Й * * У ignorance, >eor€d by ^е united Ukrainian organ- by a war bond rally to be held at formerly was private secretary to of which be had a lot, he did »<* win;І^^.of Afcron the rally was held! the Ukrainian Center, 180 William Mrs. Eleanor .Roosevelt in the'office a ~?і?* f0"^1^ Р°^ | at the Ukrainian Catholic church hall, street, beginning at 3 o'clock. of the Civilian Defence; Capt. Michael Yannell, U. S. Army flier whp took „MORAL: It* far better to play, ^^ m щ^щ$ ^ ^^ The rally will be sponsored by the with a poor loser than any kind of part in 80 missions over North a winner. Officer Michael PolianskyPoliansky,, United United Ukrainian War Bond I>rive Africa and is holder of the Distin­ Committee of Newark, which was M» M. States Navy, ІЛсгаігаап by descent, guished Flying Cross with Air Medal now on leave following active duty formed last month.. The committee and nine oak leaf clusters; Rev. in the Pacific war theatre. Modestly represents all the Ukrainian churches Dimitrius beechyshyn, pastor of St. ANNUAL CafBRAIlON recounting some of his experiences and organizations in the city. Michael's Church and Chairman Ko- there, the young officer stressed that The rally -program will feature kolski. in Weicwfy of Йів Ukraixmn Poet morale among the armed forces will several talks in English and Ukrain­ h TARAS SlffiVOHENKO always remain high when the boys in ian, and choral ami solo members. Zaponozska Siteh, a U.N.A. hranch, made the largest donation for an — sponsored by service know that the folks back The sale of war bonds at the ral­ Ul*rai»ian ^Center of }UMW&, Inc. organization—$2,000. home are doing their share in the ly will be conducted by the American 1 Featerinjf: winning of this war. Assisting Kokolski, on the. local МАША SOKIL—M. W>LYNSKY Ukrainian Building and Loan As­ *. RUBWCKY Among the other speakers were sociation of Newark, which is an is­ bond committee are Mrs. Rose 'Wecal 4 and Miehael Zaptitay. A,*notion .^c- •t the IflCRAhNMM CENTER Mrs. Raymond Fair, head of the "wo­ suing agent. ISO Waii»m St., Newmrk, N. J. men's division of the Akron war The Ukrainian American people of ture showing the U. S. army air force bond drive, Miss Genevieve Zepko, Newark are urged to demonstrate m action was shown as part-of the Saturday, March 11,1944 state co-chairman ef the Ukrainian their patriotism by attending ttte ral­ program yesterday. $1.00 Congress Committee bowl drive, Mrs. ly tomorrow and investing every Serving as typists or otherwise as­ Mary Pulk, and Alexander Zepko, I available dollar in war bonds, which sisting in taking the^pledges yester­ day were Mrs. Sophie Senchuck and INTERESTED IN president of U.N.A. Branch 295. Mr. is a email contribution toward win­ Nicholas Square was the chairman ning this war. . the Misses Helen.-Chubay, Su^enia UKRAINIAN FOEK SONGS? Committee ^Su1111^ Mary ,Kuxiw, Mary JKaras, Then get yonr copy of Ml Iftanfpl of the rally. ••:--' -.-"О---. '' • . ' • •' • nr^OIga Boyko, Eugenia Kocuiba. iui Folk £ong», fa* piano, with wonaC -f Н""Г • ,»'• •, "• •"> $2.80. WANTE©: Jlofe-news repotte and ШГШЬв m Щ&ййап AmeTU^1i\tutufmA%t "S V О BOD A" : ЧИ&•reu^'^m^th^^i^^ вї-вЗ Grand St, Jeraey ЄНу 3, N. J ПШЙШТ gaftssasai •• ' • = mil

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